TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Vigo County FCU, the state’s oldest federally chartered credit union, broke ground yesterday on its first outside branch.
The 74-year-old credit union will offer the same services at the branch as at its downtown office. The 2500 square foot building will house four full-time employees.
Vigo County FCU has $26 million in assets and about 8,000 members.
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