We want to make you aware of a scam notice circulating in our community.

Several customers have recently received a fraudulent letter, referred to as a "Scam Waiver" or "Notice," that is designed to trick recipients into calling a phone number and providing personal financial information.

This letter is NOT from State Bank of Cochran, Community Bank of Johnson County, First Laurens Bank, or BankSouth. If you have received one of these notices, do not call the number listed or provide any personal or financial information.

Here's what to do if you receive this notice:

• Do not call the phone number listed on the letter
• Do not provide your account number, Social Security number, or any other personal information
• Bring the letter into your local branch so we can document it
• If you have already called the number or shared personal information, contact us immediately at 706.453.2265

We take the safety and security of your accounts very seriously. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.