Exhibit 99.1
| Press Release |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lynda L. Glass
717.339.5085
ACNB CORPORATION DECLARES
THIRD QUARTER CASH DIVIDEND
GETTYSBURG, PA, July 20—The Board of Directors of ACNB Corporation recently approved the issuance of the regular quarterly dividend. The cash dividend of $.20 per share is payable on September 14, 2007, to shareholders of record on August 31, 2007.
In comparison to a year ago, ACNB Corporation also paid a $.20 dividend per share in the third quarter of 2006, as restated due to the 5% common stock dividend issued on December 15, 2006. With this third quarter dividend of $.20 per share, the regular quarterly dividends paid to shareholders for the first nine months of 2007 will total $.60 per share as of September 14, 2007.
ACNB Corporation, headquartered in Gettysburg, PA, is the financial holding company for the wholly-owned subsidiaries of Adams County National Bank, Gettysburg, PA, and Russell Insurance Group, Inc., Westminster, MD. Originally founded in 1857 and celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2007, Adams County National Bank serves its marketplace via a network of eighteen retail banking offices located throughout Adams County, PA, and in Dillsburg and Hanover, York County, PA, as well as a Chambersburg Loan Office in Franklin County, PA. Farmers National Bank of Newville, a division of Adams County National Bank, serves customers at three retail banking offices in the Newville, Cumberland County, PA, area. Russell Insurance Group, Inc. offers a broad range of commercial and personal insurance lines with licenses in thirty-two states, including Pennsylvania and Maryland, and offices in Westminster, Carroll County, MD, and Timonium, Baltimore County, MD. On June 30, 2007, total assets of ACNB Corporation were approximately $1 billion.
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ACNB #2007-05
July 20, 2007
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