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News – Lexicon Bank Features The Springs Preserve As Its February Community Spotlight
February 1, 2023

News – Lexicon Bank Features The Springs Preserve As Its February Community Spotlight

Local Bank partners with “the birthplace of Las Vegas” as it celebrates the 14th annual Black History Month Festival. LAS VEGAS, February 1, 2023— Lexicon Bank is proud to announce The Springs Preserve as its February Community Spotlight in celebration of Black History Month. The Bank joins forces this month to advocate for the organization’s […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Kicks Off Monthly Community Spotlight with B.E. A S.H.E.R.O.
January 3, 2023

News – Lexicon Bank Kicks Off Monthly Community Spotlight with B.E. A S.H.E.R.O.

Local Bank partners with non-profit organization to help eliminate the trafficking of minors in Las Vegas, the #1 ranked city for trafficking in the nation. LAS VEGAS, January 3, 2023— Lexicon Bank is proud to announce The B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation as its January Community Spotlight in recognition of National Human Trafficking Day on January […]
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News –  Lexicon Bank Exits De Novo Status with Banner Year
December 14, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Exits De Novo Status with Banner Year

Breakout Southern Nevada community-chartered bank bucks trend, exits de novo period profitable. LAS VEGAS December 14, 2022 — Lexicon Bank, Las Vegas’s first community-chartered bank in more than a decade, announces the completion of its de novo period, a three-year timeframe of stringent supervision for newly established banks imposed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Donates Books and Helps Fund Spread the Word Nevada
October 4, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Donates Books and Helps Fund Spread the Word Nevada

Local literacy nonprofit organization helps kids succeed by teaching them the fundamental reading, writing, and comprehension skills. LAS VEGAS, October 4, 2022— Lexicon Bank announces Spread the Word Nevada (STWN) as its October Community Spotlight. The Bank will raise funds for their Books & Buddies program, donating books and driving advocacy for their literacy programs […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Spotlights Green Our Planet, In Efforts to Help Plant a Seed In Nevada’s Youth
September 1, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Spotlights Green Our Planet, In Efforts to Help Plant a Seed In Nevada’s Youth

Lexicon spotlights nonprofit organization in recognition and support of Environmental Awareness Month. LAS VEGAS, September 1, 2022 —  This September, Lexicon Bank is proud to support Green Our Planet, in recognition and support of Environmental Awareness Month, in its monthly Community Spotlight program. Lexicon Bank made a cash donation and is partnering with the organization […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Donates $5,000 to Scleroderma Sprint
August 1, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Donates $5,000 to Scleroderma Sprint

Southern Nevada’s Community-focused Banking Partner Spotlights Scleroderma Sprint to Rally Support, Drive Advocacy and Help Raise $1,000,000 for Scleroderma Research LAS VEGAS, August 1, 2022 —  This August, Lexicon Bank is proud to support Scleroderma Sprint, an event dedicated to raising awareness for the currently incurable Scleroderma disease, in its monthly Community Spotlight program. Lexicon […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Restocks Street Teens Summer Supplies for Hottest Month of Year
July 1, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Restocks Street Teens Summer Supplies for Hottest Month of Year

Lexicon Bank Partners with Street Teens for July Community Spotlight Initiative to Help Garner Local Support for Homeless, Abandoned and At-Risk Kids LAS VEGAS, July 1, 2022 —  This July, Lexicon Bank is proud to partner with Street Teens to raise awareness of the local nonprofit in its monthly Community Spotlight program. Lexicon Bank proudly […]
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News – 2022 WSOP Sponsor Lexicon Bank is All In Supporting Southern Nevada Charities.
June 1, 2022

News – 2022 WSOP Sponsor Lexicon Bank is All In Supporting Southern Nevada Charities.

Lexicon Bank Joins Forces with The Charity Series of Poker to Support Tournament Benefiting Three Square Food Bank LAS VEGAS, June 1, 2022— This June, Lexicon Bank is proud to partner with the Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) and raise awareness of its next charity event “Full Houses of Food.” To commemorate the 2022 World […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Names Hilary Nelson As  Senior Vice President
May 14, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Names Hilary Nelson As Senior Vice President

Lexicon Bank Names Hilary Nelson As Senior Vice President & Director of Operations and Compliance LAS VEGAS, March 14, 2022—  Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, announced today the promotion of Hilary Nelson as its new Senior Vice President & Director of Operations and Compliance. Ms. Nelson will be responsible for the continued oversight and […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Hits $100 Million Loan Milestone in Year Two
May 11, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Hits $100 Million Loan Milestone in Year Two

Southern Nevada’s community-led bank has exceeded $100 million in core loans since completing its first loan in August 2019. LAS VEGAS, May 11, 2022 —  Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, has exceeded $100 million in core loans since completing its first loan in August 2019. At the close of Q1 2022, Lexicon Bank reported […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Names Paul Yang As Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
May 9, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Names Paul Yang As Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Nevada’s Community-Bank is on the road to profitability as it welcomes a new CFO to the team. LAS VEGAS, May 9, 2022 —  Lexicon Bank, Las Vegas’ community-focused banking partner, announced the appointment of Paul Yang as its Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, effective Monday, April 25, 2022. Mr. Yang’s addition comes during […]
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News – Lexicon Bank Partners with Leaders in Training for First Annual Homecoming Party
May 6, 2022

News – Lexicon Bank Partners with Leaders in Training for First Annual Homecoming Party

The Community Bank sponsors LIT’s celebration of Nevada’s first generation college graduate icons for their 10-year anniversary event on May 19 to help raise funds for future Leaders in Training LAS VEGAS, May 6, 2022 —  This month, Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, is proud to spotlight Leaders in Training as its May Community […]
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Video Coverage

Lexicon Bank partnered with BBB of Southern Nevada for an informational webinar on how to accelerate business growth. They discussed why choosing the right lending option and financial partner is a major step that will impact businesses in the long run.

Leo Moschioni, Lexicon Executive Vice President and Cheif Credit Officer, spoke with KSNV News 3, Las Vegas about the Bank's third Communities In Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Supply Drive. The team was proud to contribute $7,000 to the drive between supplies and a Community Spotlight cash donation.

Stacy Watkins, president of Lexicon Bank, and Tim O'Reilly, president of O'Reilly Law Group, join the InBizLV Podcast to discuss how local business owners are navigating the current health crisis and planning for a safe reopening of the economy.

John Miller, Board Director and founding CEO, spoke to Fox Business Network correspondent, Edward Lawrence, about the current measures in the PPP loan program, and how Lexicon has stepped up to meet the needs of the Las Vegas community.

Lexicon’s Stacy Watkins and a PPP recipient spoke to Fox 5 Las Vegas about the Bank’s quick response towards businesses in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they were able to help hundreds of other businesses across the Valley submit their applications.

Stacy Watkins and April Wilson spoke with KSNV News 3, Las Vegas about the Bank's second Communities In Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Supply Drive. As one of Lexicon's first initiatives when it opened its doors last August, the team is proud to give back to the community it calls home.