Newton Bank earns 5 stars

CountyBank in Newton achieved a five star rating with BauerFinancial, the nation's leading independent bank rating and research firm.

"There are many ways to measure a banks's success," according to BauerFinancial president Karen Dorway. "We analyze the past and present financial condition of the bank to ensure that taking care of depositors is a top priority. We factor in a myriad of ratios and calculations based on regulatory reports filed by the bank each quarter."

CountyBank, N.A. was established in 1926 and has offices in Buna, Deweyville, Jasper, Kirbyville, Newton, Orange and Vidor.