FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: October 27, 2017 Union Bank Releases Third Quarter Earnings, Announces 3% Stock Dividend and Increase in Semi-Annual Cash Dividend Greenville, NC – (Business Wire) – October 27, 2017 – Union Bank (OTCQX: UBNC) reports earnings results for the quarter and nine months

Second Quarter 2017 Press Release (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: July 25, 2017 Union Bank (formerly known as the little bank) releases second quarter earnings today Greenville, NC – (Business Wire) – July 25, 2017 – Union Bank (OTCQX: UBNC) reports earnings results for the quarter

Print/Download Press Release (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: July 7, 2017 the little bank, Inc. completes its acquisition of Union Bank and Trust Company and changes name creating the 10th largest commercial community bank headquartered in North Carolina Greenville, NC – (Business Wire) July 7,

Download/Print Cash Dividend May 2017 (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: May 4, 2017 the little bank Announces Cash Dividend of $0.08 50 Per Share and Continuation of Common Stock Repurchase Kinston, NC – (Business Wire) – May 4, 2017 – the little bank (OTCQX: LTLB)

First Quarter 2017 Press Release (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: April 26, 2017 the little bank releases first quarter earnings today Kinston, NC – (Business Wire) – April 26, 2017 – the little bank (OTCQX: LTLB) reports earnings results for the quarter ended March 31,

Download/Print 2016 Annual Report (pdf document) Financial Information A complete 2016 Audited Financial Statement may be obtained by contacting the little bank. Please request by contacting Doyle M. Thigpen by mail at the little bank, 1011-A Red Banks Road, Greenville, NC 27858, or via our website at www.unionbanknc.com — please remember to give your return

Download/Print Fourth Quarter 2016 Press Release (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: January 27, 2017 the little bank releases fourth quarter earnings today Kinston, NC – (Business Wire) January 27, 2017– the little bank (OTCQX: LTLB) reports earnings results for the quarter and twelve months ended

Download/Print Merger Announcement (pdf document) For additional information, contact: Vincent Robert “Rob” Jones President and Chief Executive Officer Doyle M. Thigpen Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 the little bank, Inc. and Union Banc Corp. Sign Definitive Agreement to Create Strategic Partnership Tuesday, November 15, 2016 8:15 AM ET Kinston, NC based

Third Quarter 2016 Press Release (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: October 25, 2016 the little bank releases third quarter earnings today Kinston, NC – (Business Wire) October 25, 2016 – the little bank (OTCQX: LTLB) reports earnings results for the quarter and nine months ended

Download/Print Cash Dividend November 2016 (pdf document) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Doyle M. Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer (252) 317-2804 DATE: November 1, 2016 the little bank Announces 5% Stock Dividend and Cash Dividend of $0.0850 Per Share Kinston, NC – (Business Wire) – November 1, 2016 – the little bank (OTCQX: LTLB) announced that its