First Financial ranks #2 in nation in magazine list

First Financial Bankshares ranked No. 2 in the nation in Bank Director magazine's new list of banks that make the best use of capital. Bank Director teamed up with investment banking firm Sandler O'Neill + Partners to analyze 484 publicly traded U.S. banks, selecting the 50 best banks for its list. Read the full story here.

Growing to serve our customers

First Financial is growing again, with new locations to provide even more convenience to our Texas customers. This new branch is located in Grapevine, Texas. It is the second new branch in the past year; another new location opened during 2011 in Cisco, Texas. Two more bank locations are expected to open later in 2012, one each in Abilene and San Angelo.

KBW picks First Financial for Bank Honor Roll

Financial Bankshares is one of only 40 banks in the nation named to the KBW 2011 Bank Honor Roll. Read the full story here.

First Financial Acquires Bank in Huntsville, TX

First Financial Bankshares is growing again. We have completed the acquisition of The First State Bank in Huntsville, Texas, about 70 miles north of Houston. Learn more by reading the news release.

Video Explores Bank's 120-year History

Learn about First Financial Bank's role in the history and growth of Abilene and West Texas in this video documentary produced by local historian Jay Moore. Read the full story or watch the video online.

Smart Choices. Better Banking.  

Rated by Bank Director magazine as the number two bank in the nation in the $3 billion-plus publicly traded category, First Financial Bankshares offers big-bank services without sacrificing the personal relationships and small-town focus that set us apart through an interconnected family of community banks in North and West Texas. Read our corporate profile to learn more about what makes First Financial Bankshares special.