Ohio Valley Bank, established in 1872, currently operates 15 offices throughout Ohio and West Virginia. The Bank's headquarters are located at 420 Third Avenue in Gallipolis, Ohio. During its 141 years in business, it has never changed names, making it one of the oldest bank's in the state.
In the 90's, Ohio Valley Bank management established Ohio Valley Banc Corp. The Banc Corp. is a one-bank holding company (Ohio Valley Bank being that "one-bank") which has expanded to own another subsidiary in 1996 called Loan Central, a finance company with seven offices in southern Ohio. Ohio Valley Banc Corp. common stock is traded on The NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol of OVBC.