 SUFFOLK, Va. and WINDSOR, Va., Dec. 16, 2022 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Hampton Roads based TowneBank Nasdaq: TOWN and Farmers Bankshares, Inc. OTCPK: FBVA, the parent company of Farmers Bank, Windsor, Virginia, announced today that they expect to complete their merger in early January 2023 as originally scheduled. The parties have received all required regulatory approvals, and the merger received the approval of Farmers Bankshares shareholders, with more than 85 of the outstanding shares voting for the merger, at its special meeting of shareholders held on December 14, 2022. 