MILLERSBURG, Pa., Jan. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mid Penn Bank, subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPB), has opened its newly-constructed branch office in Halifax Township, located at 3663 Peters Mountain Road along Route 225.

The bank held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning to celebrate the opening.

The Halifax branch further expands Mid Penn’s footprint to include 29 branches in Pennsylvania. As a full-service retail location, the branch is staffed by four retail employees to accommodate personal, business, agricultural, nonprofit and municipal customers.

“We are excited to kick off 2018 with the opening of our Halifax branch,” said Mid Penn Bank President and CEO Rory G. Ritrievi. “The upper Dauphin County area has embraced us for the last 150 years and has contributed greatly to our continued growth and success. Our goal is to continue to enhance the level of convenience, products and service delivery that this great community entrusts us to deliver.”

The bank has four other branch offices in upper Dauphin County, including Dauphin, Millersburg, Elizabethville and Lykens.

In addition to traditional branch banking, Mid Penn also offers online banking, mobile banking and telephone banking to provide customers with on-the-go, instant account access.

About Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.

Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPB), headquartered in Millersburg, Pa., has been serving the community since 1868. Mid Penn has 29 retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania. Its footprint includes Cumberland, Dauphin, Fayette, Lancaster, Luzerne, Northumberland, Schuylkill and Westmoreland counties. The bank offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services to meet the banking needs of the communities it serves. To learn more about Mid Penn Bank, visit midpennbank.com.