News Archive

"[A mortgage] is a big financial decision and I love being a helpful part of it."  Loan Officer Nikki Black has been a familiar and welcoming face at our King Street Branch in Cleveland.  As of this fall, she is now expanding her talents and serving members out of our...

myBRANCH was updated on August 27 - it has a new, modern, easier-to-use interface and has up-to-date security to back it up! Our favorite review described the new layout by saying "it's like putting on glasses"! Another exciting feature of myBRANCH is your ability to...

The 2020 Annual Meeting of Member-Owners will be held on Monday, September 28 at 6pm at the City Park in Charleston, Tennessee.  (Right across Worth Street from Charleston City Hall, 126 Worth St NE, Charleston TN 37310.) In most years the Annual Meeting includes food...

You can borrow for your car or truck at Bowater Credit Union and as of September 14, 2020, enjoy rates as low as 1.99% APR for up to 72 months!  That means payments as low as $14.75 per $1,000 borrowed.  And right now you can also enjoy no payment for 90 days. That...

If you use myBRANCH on your desktop, laptop, or through your mobile browser, get ready for a new look inside myBRANCH!  You'll find all the same features, but notice a simpler, updated design. Changes and updates are necessary to stay current with technology and...

Denley Hines, President/CEO of Bowater Credit Union, headquartered in Calhoun, Tennessee announced his retirement effective September 1, 2020. Denley has been serving the credit union movement for 44 years, the last 20 as President/CEO of Bowater Credit Union. During...

Mollie Farris of Cleveland, Tennessee, has been selected as this year’s recipient of Bowater Credit Union’s Annual $2,000 College Scholarship. In order to receive this scholarship, Mollie competed against many other students who were evaluated based on grades, school...

July is here, and although we love the fireworks and cookouts, Bowater Credit Union is already waiting in anticipation for this fall’s Member Appreciation Day! We have received many t-shirt designs this year that have exceeded expectations and we are excited about our...

Refinancing is simply paying off your current loan with a new loan. This does not change the amount you owe but it can bring you some nice benefits like lowering your interest rate, lowering your monthly payment, OR often times both.  With interest rates falling this...