Southern Bank & Trust sold to Pinnacle Bank

Southern Bank & Trust of Clarkesville, Habersham County’s last locally-owned bank, will become part of Pinnacle Bank sometime in 2020.

The last locally-owned bank in Habersham County is nearly gone.

   Clarkesville-based Southern Bank & Trust will be purchased by Pinnacle Financial Corporation for $36 millio…

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