Effective July 17, 2012, L. Keith Wolfe submitted his resignation from the Highlands Bankshares Inc. and The Grant County Bank (Petersburg, WV) Boards of Directors due to health reasons. The Board of Directors of Highlands Bankshares Inc. appointed Mr. Jack C. Barr, Chairman of the Board of The Grant County Bank, its wholly-owned subsidiary, to fill the remaining class B board seat of Mr. Wolfe. Mr. Barr is a practicing attorney and has served on The Grant County Bank Board of Directors since 2003 and in 2011 was appointed Chairman.