---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001552781-26-000489"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCCO"
cik: "0000932781"
company_name: "FIRST COMMUNITY CORP /SC/"
filed_at: "2026-09-16T13:00:25+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-16T13:01:12.104137+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First Community Corp appoints Terrance Ford and Shell K. Berry to boards effective Oct 1, 2026

## Summary
- Effective Oct 1, 2026, Terrance Ford and Shell K. Berry appointed to boards of First Community Corp and First Community Bank.
- Mr. Ford is VP of AT&T South Carolina, leading strategy, legislative affairs, and community engagement; board cites ties to Columbia, SC.
- Ms. Berry is President/CEO of Community Foundation for CSRA, which grew assets from $60M to over $215M; board cites ties to Richmond County, GA.
- Committee assignments not yet determined; both will receive standard non-employee director compensation per 2026 proxy.
- No related-party transactions or arrangements with other persons in connection with their selection.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001552781-26-000489
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCCO
- cik: 0000932781
- company_name: FIRST COMMUNITY CORP /SC/
- filed_at: 2026-09-16T13:00:25+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/932781/000155278126000489/0001552781-26-000489-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/932781/000155278126000489/e26386_fcco-8k.htm

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