Legal Notices

NOTICE Walter Timothy Hayslett, Hurricane, West Virginia, Susan Hayslett, Hurricane, West Virginia, and Roger Trent Hayslett, Milton, West Virginia, intend to apply tothe Federal Reserve Board for permission to retain 10 percent or more of the shares and therebycontrol of Putnam Bancshares, Inc., Hurricane, West Virginia. PutnamBancshares, Inc., controls Putnam County Bank, Hurricane, West Virginia. The Federal Reserve considers a number of factors in deciding whether to approvethe notice. You are invited to submit comments in writing on this notice to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, P.O. Box 27622, Richmond, VA 23261. Comments can also be sent electronically to [email protected]. The comment period will not end before March 3, 2023, and may be somewhat longer. The Board’s procedures for processing applications may be found at 12 C.F.R. Part 262.25.To obtain a copy of the Federal Reserve Board’s procedures, or if you need more information about how to submit your comments on the notice, contact Brent B.Hassell, Assistant Vice President, at (804) 697-2633. The Federal Reserve will consider your comments and any request for a public meeting or formal hearingon the notice if they are received in writing by the Reserve Bank on or before the last day of the comment period. The public is also invited to submit written comments regarding this Notice to the West Virginia Board of Banking and Financial Institutions. Write Commissioner of Financial Institutions,900 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 306, Charleston, West Virginia 25302-3542. LH-146364 2-9;2023