---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-315409"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMNB"
cik: "0000709337"
company_name: "FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP /OH/"
filed_at: "2021-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T15:56:34.864602+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Farmers National Banc Corp. completes acquisition of Cortland Bancorp, adds two board members

## Summary
- Merger with Cortland Bancorp closed Nov 1; Cortland shareholders received $28 cash or 1.75 FMNB shares per Cortland share (75% stock/25% cash cap).
- Farmers now has over $4.1B in banking assets and $3.0B wealth assets; expands into Summit and Portage counties, Ohio.
- Added former Cortland board members Neil Kaback and Richard Thompson to Farmers board, effective Nov 1.
- Cortland shares no longer trade on NASDAQ.
- This is the sixth acquisition in six years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-315409
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMNB
- cik: 0000709337
- company_name: FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP /OH/
- filed_at: 2021-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/709337/000119312521315409/0001193125-21-315409-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/709337/000119312521315409/d211545d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Neil J. Kaback was appointed as director at FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP /OH/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: Mr. Kaback was appointed to the Board to hold office as a Class I director until the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/709337/000119312521315409/0001193125-21-315409-index.htm
- Executive change
  Richard B. Thompson was appointed as director at FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP /OH/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: Mr. Thompson was appointed to the Board to hold office as a Class III director until the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/709337/000119312521315409/0001193125-21-315409-index.htm

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