League President Remembers the Founder of Middle Tennessee Federal Credit Union

In 1969, Navy veteran and maintenance mechanic armed with $50 and a cigar box co-founded Fleetguard Federal Credit Union in Cookeville, Tenn. It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Bob Stinnett. Fleetguard Federal Credit Union is known today as Middle Tennessee Federal Credit Union and has a community charter for Putnam […]

Top 10 Employment Law Issues for Credit Unions

A key benefit of membership with the Tennessee Credit Union League is access to the HR Hotline, staffed by experienced attorneys from Woods Rogers. This valuable service is provided at no additional cost to your credit union. In today’s ever-changing legal environment, understanding and addressing key employment law challenges is crucial for compliance and effective […]

Give the Gift of Education Through the Herbert Ellison Memorial Scholarship Fund

This holiday season, we invite you—as credit union leaders and credit union service providers—to give the gift of education to small credit union leaders by contributing to the League’s Herbert Ellison Memorial Scholarship Fund. The fund was created in 1985 to honor the memory of Herbert Ellison, a dedicated League director from Bolivar known for […]

TVFCU Names Marcus Cade-Johnson Director of Corporate Engagement

Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) is proud to announce the promotion of Marcus Cade-Johnson to director of corporate engagement. This newly created position, reporting to Dionne Jenkins, vice president of corporate engagement, underscores TVFCU’s ongoing commitment to fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace culture that strengthens engagement across all levels of the organization. In […]

Celebrating the Impact of Tennessee Credit Unions and Looking Ahead to 2025

As we enter the final month of the year, it’s incredible to reflect on how quickly time has flown. This year has been filled with accomplishments, challenges and opportunities, and we’re already preparing for what’s ahead in 2025. Our focus remains steadfast—expanding and enhancing the ways we support our member credit unions, while advocating at […]

ORNL Federal Credit Union to Build New Branch in Newport

Earlier this year, ORNL Federal Credit Union (ORNL FCU), the second largest federally chartered credit union in the state of Tennessee, announced its merger with Lowland Credit Union (LCU) effective May 1, 2024. ORNL FCU is the continuing credit union and the operations of LCU fully merged into the operations of ORNL FCU in October […]

Purity Dairies Employees Federal Credit Union Merges with Outreach Federal Credit Union to Offer Even Greater Financial Care for Local Families

Purity Dairies Employees Federal Credit Union has merged with Outreach Federal Credit Union. Purity Dairies employees and members are now Outreach Federal Credit Union employees and members. Following federal regulatory approval and Purity Dairies Employees Federal Credit Union members’ vote of approval, the merger was effective November 1, 2024. Purity Dairies Employees Federal Credit Union […]

Enbright Credit Union and America’s Credit Unions’ Lending Conference Attendees Give Back to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Enbright Credit Union, in collaboration with attendees of the America’s Credit Unions Lending Conference, came together to make a meaningful impact on the community. In a heartfelt effort to support children and families, 1,500 care bags were assembled and donated to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. The initiative, held during the conference’s “Give […]