Creating a strong password is an essential step to protecting yourself online. Using long and complex passwords is one of the easiest ways to defend yourself from cybercrime. No citizen is immune to cyber risk, but there are steps you can take to minimize your chances of an incident. Keep Reading
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
Read MoreMobile devices enable Americans to get online wherever they are. Although mobile devices — from smart watches to phones and tablets — can be extremely useful and convenient, there are also potential threats users may face with such technology. It’s important to understand how to protect yourself when connecting on the go. Keep Reading
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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Murph, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s very own “Elf on the Shelf” returned this year to cause merry-mischef at all three of our locations – Pinckneyville, Murphysboro and Elkville…Our video survelance cameras caught him in action, as he “wrecked the halls” during the 12 days leading up to Christmas. Though it was good to see him again, […]
Read MoreChildren are being exposed to technology increasingly each day and at even younger ages than before. Often these children also have a better understanding of how technology works than adults and parents. In order for children to be safe online and to make safe and smart choices with their technology, it requires the adults in […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank hopes that everyone enjoyed the Old Fashioned Christmas for 2017. We would like to thank Paul Kuberski and Nelson Rule for the horse drawn wagon rides and all the local businesses that joined us in hosting the event this year! Also, a HUGE thank you to everyone that came out and made […]
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Thanks to the Pinckneyville Chamber for a great Mardi Gras Weekend! Friday night’s Business Trick or Treat event brought out plenty of little goblins to collect their treats. MWSB employees handing out over 650 fingerlights during the chilly evening. Fun for everyone!
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Mardi Gras 2017 was a big hit! The parade theme “Dancing in the Streets” was so fun! MWSB based our float on the movie “Singing in the Rain” with our own little twist. We hope those on the parade route enjoyed our entry as much as we enjoyed participating in the parade. MWSB received 1st […]
Read MoreThe Internet offers a world of opportunities. People of all ages are: posting video from mobile devices building online profiles texting each other from their mobile devices creating alter egos in the form of online avatars connecting with friends online they don’t see regularly in person sending photos to friends broadcasting what they’re doing to […]
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