On Thursday, December 29, a reception was held at Durden Banking Company in Swainsboro to celebrate the retirement of two long-term employees. Jan Lamb, a 35-year veteran and Peggy Hurst, a 32-year veteran, retired in December. Judy Price was also recognized for having 50 years of service in banking. The Georgia Bankers Association awards every banker in the state that reaches that milestone and Price reached her's in 2022. A large crowd gathered to give farewell wishes to the honorees.
