Murphy-Wall State Bank & Trust Company has recently had several customers receive texts saying their Visa Cards have been temporarily locked. This is a SCAM with a generic message which is trying to get you to click on a link in order to unlock your card. This scam could also include your online banking access. […]
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Zelle is a popular mobile payment application that allows users to send payments to one another. Like most financial institutions, Zelle alerts users of possible fraud to stop suspicious account activity from happening. However, not all fraud alerts are legitimate. Cybercriminals can impersonate Zelle and send fake fraud alerts to scam you. In a new […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company is announcing the retirement of long time employee Julie Briley, VP and Branch Manager, effective September 30th. Briley has been a VP and Branch Manager of the Elkville location for Murphy-Wall since 2013, when she helped oversee the transition of the former Elkville State Bank into the Murphy-Wall family. […]
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While making a phone call may seem harmless, you should always consider who’s on the other end of the line. Cybercriminals can use callback phishing scams to trick you into calling them directly. Once you’re on the phone, cybercriminals will ask you to share sensitive information or grant them access to your device. In one […]
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Did you know part of good financial practices is balancing your checkbook? YES, even with digital and mobile banking, best practices are to balance your account once a month. So what does it mean to “balance your checkbook”? When we say “balance your checkbook” that means to keep a record of your transactions, review […]
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The Elkville Little League Babydolls Team, coached by Dana Allard and assisted by Lacie Tow and Jessica Martin is pictured on the field. Murphy-Wall State Bank sponsored the team again this year.
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The Billie Ray Craig Memorial Junior Golf Classic, sponsored by Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company was conducted Tuesday June 22, 2022 at the Red Hawk Country Club, Pinckneyville, IL. The tournament hosted junior golfers from across Southern Illinois. The tournament, which is a Point Event for the Southern Illinois Golf Association Junior Golf Tour, […]
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The Elkville Little League Boys Team, coached by Nathan Reams and assisted by Guy Woodside and Andrew Martin, is pictured on the field. Murphy-Wall State Bank sponsored the team again this year with a donation to be used towards uniforms and equipment.
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Congratulations to the 2022 Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Students of the Year Cheyanne Pauley, Jessi Pyatt, and Jimmie Reiman! Students are pictured receiving their certificates from Murphy-Wall State Bank President & CEO, Marty Davis and Executive Vice President/Chief Operations Officer, Susan Davis, at the recent PCHS Awards Night conducted in Thomas Gym. Cheyanne was […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Students of the Month of May are Abby Kuberski and Cagney Kwaitkowski. Abby’s extra-curricular activities include Pep Club, Spanish Club, Green Team and Science Team. For all four years of high school, the main sports and clubs she has dedicated her time to have been Soccer and Cheerleading. […]
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