Local Bank Participants In Relay For Life. - April 20, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Community Bank Celebrates The Opening Of Their First Office In Raleigh. - April 18, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local Community Bank Opens First Office In Raleigh. - April 14, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com has recently formed a partnership with Credit Union Community to offer original article content for their CU Village.com website. - April 12, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

The Boards of Directors of Crescent Financial Corporation, Cary, North Carolina (Nasdaq National Market: “CRFN”) and Port City Capital Bank, Wilmington, North Carolina (“POCY.PK”) announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement whereby Port City Capital Bank will be acquired by Crescent Financial Corporation and become a wholly-owned banking subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation operating under its current name and with its current board of directors and management. - April 07, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com has recently polled its members to find out what the top priorities are for banking information security specialists in 2006 and has released the results. - April 05, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Azure Group, Inc., the Encino-based investment bank is making the right strategic moves towards getting a big bite off the Hispanic Marketplace in greater Los Angeles. - April 03, 2006 - Azure Group, Inc.

Azure Group, Inc. opens Real Estate Commercial Lending Desk with a focus on the California, Arizona and Nevada Marketplace - April 02, 2006 - Azure Group, Inc.

Azure Group (http://www.azuregroup.net) an Encino-based investment bank is looking to invest and gain market share in the US Hispanic Market. - April 02, 2006 - Azure Group, Inc.

Simone Nguyen Joins Local Bank As Credit Administrator. - March 31, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com has announced it will be running a special webinar series on bank fraud and cybercrimes hosted by Officer Michael Grigsby, head of the cybercrime unit in Somerset, Kentucky. - March 28, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Local Commercial Bank Names New Senior Vice President And Eastern Wake Community Executive. - March 27, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Jonathan Taylor Receives Scouting Award. - March 24, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Small Business Advocate Of 2005 Named To Bank’s Advisory Board. - March 17, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Crescent State Bank President Shares Expertise. - March 14, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Triangle Business Journal’s Book Of Lists Ranks Community Bank In Top 25 In The Triangle. - March 10, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has announced that Jonathan Taylor, Senior Vice President and City Executive at Crescent State Bank’s Cary office, has been named Breakfast Chairman of the 2006 Friends of Scouting, Major Gifts Breakfast by the Crosswinds District of Boy Scouts of America. - March 09, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com has announced it will be teaming with Susan Orr, CISA, CISM, CRP, and ex-FDIC auditor, to produce a webinar aimed at helping officers at financial institutions who are responsible for IT audits to eliminate common audit findings before the audit takes place. - March 07, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Debbie McLamb Promoted To Vice President And Branch Operations Officer of Community Bank. - March 03, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com is now syndicating its banking information security content which includes original articles, a conglomeration of banking information security specific federal regulations, and its webinar schedule, via RSS feeds. - March 01, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Local Businessman Named To Bank’s Advisory Board. - February 24, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com conglomerates the applicable regulations from the FDIC, OTS, FinCEN, and other regulatory bodies in order to better serve the Banking Information security community. - February 22, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Local Bank Named Sponsor For Women’s Financial Conference. - February 17, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

As far as banks and financial institutions are concerned, IT risk assessments are a cornerstone of any information security program and have become a hot topic for examiners. - February 15, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Seven Garner Magnet High School Students Named To Junior Bank Board. - February 10, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local Retiree Named To Bank’s Advisory Board. - February 03, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

BankInfoSecurity.com announces a new website which organizes the latest banking information security related regulations, news, and education. The new BankInfoSecurity.com website features the latest news, articles, regulations, white papers, industry related events, webinars, and resources all dedicated to banking information security. - February 01, 2006 - BankInfoSecurity

Local Angel Tree Receives Gifts From Community Bank. - January 30, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local Audiologist Named To Bank’s Advisory Board. - January 27, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Nine local citizens named to bank’s Advisory Board. - January 20, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local funeral director named to bank’s advisory board. - January 17, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local Mayor named to bank’s Advisory Board. - January 13, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local businessman named to bank’s advisory board. - January 06, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Local builder named to bank’s advisory board. - December 22, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Community Bank expands in greater Raleigh area. - December 20, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Local developer named to Bank’s advisory board. - December 16, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Southern Pines Branch of Community Bank holds Customer Appreciation Day on December 21. - December 15, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Community Bank featured in Dec. 10 Clayton Christmas Parade. - December 10, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Local Community Bank Recognized As A Top Bank In North Carolina. - December 09, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Local Bank Adds Community Banker To Sanford Office. - December 02, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Crescent State Bank Named To Top 200 List By US Banker Magazine Local Community Bank Recognized As A Top Bank In U.S. - November 29, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

James F. Byrd, Senior Vice President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has been appointed to the newly formed Sandhills Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Advisory Board at Sandhills Community College - November 25, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) has announced that Alex Macklin, a Community Banker for the Holly Springs office, has been appointed Chair of the Holly Springs Rotary Club Meals on Wheels Program. - November 22, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Bob Myers, City Executive of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) was awarded the Rotarian of the Year by the Holly Springs chapter of the Rotary Club. - November 10, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has named Ray D. Vaughn as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer - October 28, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ SmallCap CRFN) has announced that Lee Rigsbee, Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer for the Southern Pines office of Crescent State Bank, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the United Way of Moore County - October 26, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Eric Vernon, a Sanford resident, won the drawing at Crescent State Bank’s Sanford office ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration. Doug Gay, City Executive for the bank’s Sanford office, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN), presented Vernon, with an Apple iPod - October 20, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN ), parent company of Crescent State Bank, reported unaudited net income for the three-month period ended September 30, 2005 of $845,000 or $0.19 per diluted share compared to $661,000 or $0.15 per diluted share for the three-month period ended September 30, 2004, an increase of 26.7% on a per share basis. - October 17, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN), has named Rod Webb, Senior Vice President, as a Commercial Loan Officer responsible for business development in Raleigh and greater Wake County. - October 13, 2005 - Crescent State Bank

Titan Capital, Inc. is pleased to announce that we have recently completed a loan for the Bridegport Port Authority in Connecticut. - October 11, 2005 - Titan Capital, Inc.