ALEXANDRIA, La., Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red River Bank (the “Bank”) recently secured property in Slidell, Louisiana, to further its expansion into the Northshore market.

On October 22, 2026, the Bank purchased a former credit union building located at 2175 Gause Boulevard E. in Slidell. This will be the Bank’s first full-service banking center location in Slidell and its second in the Northshore market. Doug Ferrer is the Northshore region Market President for the Bank.

“We are excited to expand our service to the Northshore by opening Red River Bank’s first banking center in Slidell. Doug Ferrer is leading our Northshore expansion, and we remain committed to providing the personal, customized financial solutions that Red River Bank clients have come to expect,” said Red River Bank President and CEO Blake Chatelain.

The Bank expects to open the full-service banking center at this location in the first quarter of 2027, pending all regulatory approvals. For any questions regarding the expansion, Ferrer can be reached at 985.875.5115 or doug.ferrer@redriverbank.net.

About Red River Bank
Red River Bank is a Louisiana state-chartered bank established in Alexandria, Louisiana, in 1999 that provides a fully integrated suite of banking products and services tailored to the needs of its commercial and retail customers. Red River Bank operates from a network of 28 banking centers throughout Louisiana and two combined loan and deposit production offices, one each in Lafayette, Louisiana, and Shreveport, Louisiana. Banking centers are located in the following Louisiana markets: Central, which includes the Alexandria metropolitan statistical area (“MSA”); Northwest, which includes the Shreveport-Bossier City MSA; Capital, which includes the Baton Rouge MSA; Southwest, which includes the Lake Charles MSA; the Northshore, which includes the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington MSA; Acadiana, which includes the Lafayette MSA; and New Orleans, which includes the New Orleans-Metairie MSA. Red River Bank is a subsidiary of Red River Bancshares, Inc., which trades under the trading symbol RRBI on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Learn more at www.redriverbank.net.