Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, GrandSouth Bancorporation operated as the holding company for GrandSouth Bank. The bank focused on providing personalized, relationship-based banking services to small-to-medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals. Its offerings included a variety of deposit products, commercial and consumer loans, and mortgage services through its branch network across South Carolina. In June 2022, GrandSouth Bancorporation was officially acquired by First Bancorp (the parent company of First Bank), and its operations were merged into First Bank.

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