---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001552781-26-000505"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCCO"
cik: "0000932781"
company_name: "FIRST COMMUNITY CORP /SC/"
filed_at: "2026-10-01T13:00:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T14:17:57.341427+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

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

## Summary
- First Community Corporation named Terrance Ford and Shell K. Berry to its board and First Community Bank's board, effective October 1, 2026.
- Ford is vice president of AT&T South Carolina, with nearly three decades in telecom, and expertise in technology and cybersecurity.
- Berry is president and CEO of the Community Foundations for the CSRA since 2015; assets grew from over $60 million to more than $215 million, with over $180 million in grants.
- CEO Mike Crapps said Ford's technology and cybersecurity expertise and Berry's investment banking background will add value to the board.
- First Community Corporation trades on Nasdaq Capital Market under FCCO; it is holding company for First Community Bank in South Carolina.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001552781-26-000505
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCCO
- cik: 0000932781
- company_name: FIRST COMMUNITY CORP /SC/
- filed_at: 2026-10-01T13:00:16+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/932781/000155278126000505/0001552781-26-000505-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/932781/000155278126000505/e26402_fcco-8k.htm

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