Forcht Broadcasting Rebrands as Forcht Media
Long-established broadcast company relaunches itself as a media company to reflect full-service radio and digital marketing suite serving local businesses
Forcht Bank Community Impact Scholarship Awarded to 4 Local Students
Lexington, Ky. (June 20, 2025) — Forcht Bank has awarded four graduating high school seniors a scholarship of $5,000 as part of our Community Impact Scholarship for the 2024-2025 school year. Since the scholarship program began in 2021, Forcht Bank has offered 3 scholarships per school year. This year, in honor of Forcht Bank’s 40-year anniversary, a fourth $5,000 scholarship was awarded. Ella Sewell, Ashley Nevison,…
Forcht Bank reaches Brand Partnership deal with University of Kentucky basketball player Trent Noah
Forcht Bank is delighted to announce a Brand Partnership deal with University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball player Trent Noah. This is the bank’s second year bringing two like-minded Kentucky families together, the Noah’s and the Forcht’s.
Terry and Marion Forcht Receive 2024 Award of Excellence from East Kentucky Leadership Foundation
Award presented during EKLF’s annual conference Lexington, Ky. (April 26, 2024) – Terry and Marion Forcht have been named the 2024 winners of the Award of Excellence for Private Individuals by the East Kentucky Leadership Foundation. The Forchts were presented the award during a dinner and ceremony at the 36th Annual East Kentucky Leadership…
Forcht Group of Kentucky Announces New Chief Marketing and Communications Director
Today, Forcht Group of Kentucky announced the addition of Michael Goins to the leadership team as Chief Marketing and Communications Director, effective Monday, February 5th. “I’m thankful for the opportunity to work with Forcht Group of Kentucky Founder and CEO Terry Forcht, Forcht Group President Debbie Reynolds, and the employees of this Commonwealth-based company,” Goins…
Forcht Bank Partners with Reed Sheppard
Forcht Bank Reaches Brand Partnership Deal with University of Kentucky Basketball Player Reed Sheppard
Forcht Bank Unveils New Banking Office Concept
(Lexington, KY) On May 27th, 2022, Terry Forcht and the leadership team at Forcht Bank held an official ribbon cutting for the new Forcht Bank office in downtown Lexington, KY at 390 West Main Street. The 1200 square foot office located across from Rupp Arena offers access to business banking experts, an OnDemand Video Banking…
Forcht Bank Community Impact Scholarship Given to Three Local Students
(Lexington, KY) Forcht Bank has awarded three graduating high school seniors with the Community Impact Scholarship in its’ inaugural year. MaCayla Falls, Kinsey Clay, and McKenna Sun will each receive a $5,000 scholarship to help further their education and aspirations. As the name describes, the focus of the scholarship is on the impact each student…
Forcht Bank Wins Prestigious Banking Technology Award
(Lexington, KY) Forcht Bank has been recognized by Celent as a winner of a Model Risk Manager award for Legacy and Ecosystem Transformation in 2022. Celent is a global research and advisory firm for the financial services industry. The award comes from a 3rd party submission entitled “Community Bank Leverages Enterprise Wide Strategic Outsourcing for…
Forbes names Forcht Bank best in state bank
(LEXINGTON, KY) – Forcht Bank has recently been named the 2021 Best Bank in Kentucky by Forbes Magazine’s Best-In-State Banks list. Forcht Bank is listed as the #1 ranked bank in Kentucky ahead of four other banks that also made the list of Best-In-State Banks. Across all states, 135 banks were recognized, which equates to…