First Horizon Celebrates Grand Opening of Appalachian State-Themed Banking Center in Boone, NC

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September 21, 2025
First Horizon Bank celebrated the grand opening of its newly refreshed banking center at 325 Leola Street in Boone, NC. The event unveiled a bold Appalachian State-themed interior design, honoring the bank's long-standing partnership with Appalachian State University and App State Athletics. The week-long grand opening welcomed community leaders, university partners, and local officials. The celebration highlighted the bank's commitment to investing in Western North Carolina and the community's dedication to rebuilding after Hurricane Helene in late September 2024. Jason Triplett, First Horizon Head of Commercial Banking and an Appalachian State University alum, stated that the refreshed space reflects the bank's deep-rooted connection to the Boone community and its resilience. This initiative broadens the university's commitment to education and positive community impact. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.