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Chemung Financial Reports 2nd Quarter and Year-to-Date Earnings Increase
July 26, 2010

Chemung Financial Corporation today reported second quarter 2010 unaudited net income of $2.503 million or $0.69 per share compared to $695 thousand or $0.19 per share in the second quarter of 2009.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Reports First Quarter Earnings Increase
April 29, 2010

Chemung Financial Corporation today reported first quarter 2010 unaudited net income of $2.000 million, compared to year-earlier results of $1.734 million, an increase of $266 thousand.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Trust Company Launches Private Banking Services
March 17, 2010

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced that its Trust and Investment Division has expanded its menu of services to now include Private Banking.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Longtime Watkins Glen Banker Joins Chemung Canal Trust Company
March 8, 2010

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced that Kenneth J. Wilson has accepted the position of Vice President of the Bank.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

CCTC Announces Officer Promotions
March 1, 2010

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced the recent promotion of Nancy J. Battersby, Deborah A. Cram and Michael S. Lares.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Earnings
February 2, 2010

Chemung Financial Corporation today reported fourth quarter 2009 unaudited net income of $1.288 million compared to $1.536 million in the fourth quarter of 2008.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Corning's Gaffer District Announces Chemung Canal Trust Company as Presenting Sponsor for GlassFest Scheduled for May 2010
December 9, 2009

Corning's Gaffer District is pleased to announce Chemung Canal Trust Company as the presenting sponsor for GlassFest which was unveiled this morning during a press conference at the Chemung Canal Trust Company's Market Street Branch. The GlassFest event takes place May 27-30, 2010 and celebrates what is easily the most well-known piece of our city's history. Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Board Authorizes Share Repurchase
November 19, 2009

Chemung Financial Corporation (OTCBB.CHMG) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 90,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock during the next twelve months.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.
 

Chemung Financial Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months Earnings
November 3, 2009

Chemung Financial Corporation today reported third quarter 2009 unaudited net income of $1.516 million compared to $2.404 million in the third quarter of 2008.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Acquisition Costs, FDIC Insurance and Impairment Charges Impact Chemung Financial's 2nd Quarter/First Half Earnings
July 31, 2009

Chemung Financial Corporation today reported second quarter 2009 unaudited net income of $695 thousand compared to $2.272 million in the second quarter of 2008.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

CCTC & Wegmans to Sponsor July 5th Community Picnic & Concert
June 15, 2009

Great music, great food and great fireworks highlight the agenda for a July 5th community picnic and concert sponsored by Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) and Wegmans.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Trust Company Expands into Pennsylvania
June 2, 2009

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced that its parent company, Chemung Financial Corporation, has completed the acquisition of Canton Bancorp, Inc, the parent company of the Bank of Canton (PA).  Click here  to read the full text of this press release.

CCTC Hires New Regional Trust Executive
June 1, 2009

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced they have hired Bradley S. Eaton as Senior Vice President and Regional Trust Executive.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Shareholders Elect Directors
May 28, 2009

Chemung Financial Corporation, the parent holding company of Chemung Canal Trust Company and CFS Group, Inc., announced that its shareholders have elected a new member and re-elected four members to three year terms on the corporation's Board of Directors.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.
 

Chemung Financial Reports 1st Quarter Earnings
April 22, 2009

Chemung Financial Corporation today reported first quarter 2009 unaudited net income of $1.734 million compared to year-earlier results of $2.142 million, a decrease of $408 thousand.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Wayne Promoted to CCTC Senior Vice President
February 27, 2009

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced the promotion of Michael J. Wayne to Senior Vice President & Director of Marketing and Public Relations.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Trust Company Relocates Branch Office Inside the Oakdale Mall
February 25, 2009

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony today, (Wednesday, February 25, 2009) at 3:30 p.m., to mark the official opening of the bank's relocated office in the Oakdale Mall in Johnson City.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Reports 2008 Earnings
February 4, 2009

Chemung Financial Corporation has reported fourth quarter unaudited net income of $1.536 million vs. $1.588 million for the fourth quarter of 2007. Earnings per share for the quarter were $0.43 as compared with $0.44 a year ago, a decrease of 2.3%. Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Trust Company Opens New Branch at Community Corners
January 22, 2009

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, January 23, 2009, as part of the opening of a larger, more accessible full service branch, at the corner of Hanshaw and Pleasant Grove Roads in the Village of Cayuga Heights in Tompkins County.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial and Canton (PA) Bancorp to Merge
December 17, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation (OTCBB.CHMG) and Canton Bancorp, Inc. (CBPA.OB) today announced that they have executed a Letter of Intent to merge.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Board Authorizes Share Repurchase
November 19, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation (OTCBB.CHMG) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 90,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock during the next twelve months.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.
 

Chemung Financial Reports 3rd Quarter/First Nine Months Earnings
October 21, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation has reported third quarter unaudited net income of $2.404 million vs. $2.153 million for the third quarter of 2007.  Earnings per share for the quarter were $0.67 as compared with $0.60 a year ago, an increase of 11.7%.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Anniversary Exhibit Set to Open
August 4, 2008

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced that an exhibit highlighting its 175-year history will open to the public this Saturday, August 9th, at the Chemung Valley History Museum, as a part of the Bank's anniversary celebration.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.
 

Chemung Financial Reports 2nd Quarter, Year-to-Date Earnings

July 29, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation has reported second quarter unaudited net income of $2.272 million vs. $1.818 million for the second quarter of 2007.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Trust Breaks Ground for New Branch

July 1, 2008

Chemung Canal Trust Company broke ground today as part of a plan to open a larger, more accessible full service Community Corners branch, at the corner of Hanshaw and Pleasant Grove Roads in the Village of Cayuga Heights. Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Announces 175th Anniversary Events

June 10, 2008

Chemung Canal Trust Company today announced a series of public events it will sponsor leading up to the October 22nd celebration of the Bank's 175th anniversary.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Subsidiary Purchases Cascio Financial Strategies

May 13, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation today announced that CFS Group, Inc., one of its wholly owned subsidiaries, has purchased Cascio Financial Strategies, of Elmira, and that Joseph M. Cascio, Sr. will be retained and has been named Vice President and Manager of CFS Group, Inc.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Directors Reelected

May 7, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation, the parent holding company of Chemung Canal Trust Company and CFS Group, Inc., announced that its shareholders reelected four members to the corporation's Board of Directors.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Reports 1st Quarter Earnings

April 24, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation has reported first quarter 2008 unaudited net income of $2.142 million, a 26.0% increase over year-earlier results of $1.700 million.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Canal Expands Presence in Broome and Tioga Counties

March 17, 2008

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced that their acquisition of three former M&T Bank branch offices has been completed.  The new CCTC branch offices are located at: the Oakdale Mall in Johnson City, 100 Rano Blvd. in Vestal, and 1054 Route 17C in Owego.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Chemung Financial Reports 2007 Earnings

February 1, 2008

Chemung Financial Corporation has reported fourth quarter unaudited net income of $1.588 million vs. $1.358 million for the fourth quarter of 2006, an increase of 17.0%.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.

Jan P. Updegraff Retires from Chemung Canal Trust Company

January 7, 2008

Chemung Canal Trust Company (CCTC) today announced that Jan P. Updegraff has retired, after a career of nearly 38 years.  Click here to read the full text of this press release.