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DATE: TUESDAY, December 14, 1993                   TAG: 9312140045
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-5   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short


BLACKSBURG BANK SPLITS STOCK 4-1

The National Bank of Blacksburg's Board of Directors has approved a 4-to-1 stock split effective Dec. 1.

President and Chief Executive Officer James G. Rakes said the stock split is designed to enhance both the value and liquidity of the company's stock.

For more information, call Marilyn Buhyoff, 552-2011.



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