The branch location offers personal and business banking services. Volunteer State Bank also operates a location in Brentwood. www.volstatebank.com
Volunteer Bank to open location in Cool Springs
The new bank location will open in February. (Wendy Sturges/Community Impact Newspaper)
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The branch location offers personal and business banking services. Volunteer State Bank also operates a location in Brentwood. www.volstatebank.com

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