While big banks get bigger, the vision for Fidelity Bank has remained the same for over 100 years: to be an Independent, Sound, and Profitable bank that businesses and families come to first ,Äì and Bank with for life. Bank for Life ,Äì We earn the loyalty of our customers. Our superior attention to caring and personal service lets us build relationships that span lifetimes ,Äì even generations. Independent ,Äì Fidelity Bank is not for sale. We have been independent for over 100 years, and we plan to remain that way. Sound ,Äì Our bank is safe and secure. We have superior quality assets and a rock solid capital position. Profitable ,Äì Our bank is profitable and growing. We provide consistent healthy returns, and we seek out opportunities for growth and expansion. Fidelity Bank was awarded a 5-Star (Superior Bank) rating from BauerFinancial and did not accept federal assistance through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).