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First State Holding Co. (“First State”), the holding company for First State Bank Nebraska, announced today that First State has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Plattsmouth State Bank of Plattsmouth, NE.  First State anticipates the transaction will close in early Q2 2020.  First State Bank Nebraska and Plattsmouth State Bank will be operated separately for a period of time. The transaction joins two banks that are customer-focused with long histories of commitment to local communities.  Under the agreement, First State will acquire both Plattsmouth State Bank locations, increasing the total number of locations of First State’s subsidiary banks to 18.  Additionally, Schneider Agency, an affiliate of Plattsmouth State Bank, will merge into First State Insurance Agency in a related transaction.  “We are proud to be a part of so many vibrant communities,” said Tom Damkroger, Chairman of First State.  “We

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