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Community Trust Bancorp Inc. in Pikeville, Ky., completed its purchase of LaFollette National Corp. in LaFollette, Tenn., the companies announced.

After securing more capital, Jacksonville Bancorp Inc. has announced its purchase of Atlantic BancGroup Inc.

Comerica Inc. outflanked its better-known big-bank rivals by becoming the first dividend-cutting bank to raise its quarterly payout since the economic downturn.

The $1.5 billion-asset company said in a Tuesday filing with the SEC that it expects to raise up to $26.1 million by selling 1.5 million shares of common stock at $17 a share.

Cascade Bancorp of Bend, Ore., finally secured the capital it has been pursuing for months, with the help of a new investor -- Wilbur Ross.

North Valley Bancorp in Redding, Calif., posted a $7.6 million loss for the third quarter, compared with net income of $684,000 a year earlier.

TIB Financial Corp. in Naples, Fla., had a wider net loss of $33.7 million in the third quarter after its new owner overhauled the company's balance sheet.

Capitol Bancorp Ltd. in Lansing, Mich., continues to shed assets as its losses narrow.

Superior Bancorp in Birmingham, Ala., said that capital levels fell again after it posted a hefty third-quarter loss.

First Northern Community Bancorp in Dixon, Calif., has promoted Jeremiah Z. Smith to take over as chief financial officer at the end of the year.

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday issued written agreements against three community banks and their parent companies.

Roughly a year after announcing plans to halve itself to survive, Mercantile Bancorp Inc. in Quincy, Ill., is again in search of more capital.

The dismal results came after the $1.6 billion-asset company said it would sell a majority of its common stock to private-equity-backed North American Financial Holdings.

Capitol Federal said it had received conditional approval from the OTS to begin a new offering of between 118 million and 159 million shares of common stock at $10 a share.

Horizon Bancorp in Michigan City, Ind., said it has repurchased 25% of its preferred stock under the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

The $7.5 billion-asset company on Monday held a call for all of its 8% trust-preferred securities that were due in 2032 at a redemption price of $25 a share.

Bank of Granite in Granite Falls, N.C., cited higher credit-related expenses in reporting that it third-quarter loss widened to $4.3 million.

Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania Inc. in Narberth said Monday that it narrowed its third-quarter loss by 36% compared with a year earlier.

Two failures in Georgia and another in Arizona late Friday cost the Deposit Insurance Fund about $204 million.

First Northern Community Bancorp in Dixon, Calif., said Owen Onsum will retire as president and chief executive at the end of the year.