Bruce Latta on the HomeTown Podcast

In this episode of the HomeTown Podcast, we sit down with Bruce Latta, the beloved 20-year veteran and official ambassador of Hometown Bank. From growing up in Blountsville and playing in Alabama’s Million Dollar Band, to helping customers through the challenges of COVID-19 and beyond, Bruce shares his unique journey in community banking and why he still loves what he does every day. Join us as we uncover the stories behind the people who make Hometown Bank what it is. Bruce reflects on family, faith, the power of relationships, and the rewarding (and sometimes funny!) moments that have shaped his career. Plus, we get a glimpse into the legendary “Bruce Mobile” and his philosophy of treating everyone with equal respect, no matter their background.

Topics Covered:

  • Bruce’s early life in Blountsville
  • Following in his father’s footsteps into banking
  • His time with the Million Dollar Band
  • Memorable customer stories (yes, including the fur coat!)
  • The impact of COVID-19 on community banking
  • The role of relationship-building in rural banking
  • What Bruce is loving about life right now

Whether you’re a customer, a colleague, or just curious about the heart behind community banking, this episode offers insight, inspiration, and a few laughs. WATCH HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwC3GrYJEm4

Branches & ATM Locations
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We have banking centers, ATMs, and ITMs located throughout the area to help meet your needs.

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Oneonta
Alabama

2002 2nd Ave
Oneonta, AL 35121
205.625.4434

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Pinson
Alabama

6811 Hwy 79
Pinson, AL 35126
205.625.4434

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Snead
Alabama

87672 US Hwy 278
Snead, AL 35952
205.625.4434

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Cleveland
Alabama

18045 Hwy 160
Cleveland, AL 35049
205.625.4434

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ITM Location
The Gym

27550 St Hwy 75
Oneonta, AL 35121

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