Southside Rings Opening Bell at NASDAQ

NEW YORK CITY � The chairman and CEO of Tyler-based Southside Bancshares, Inc., presided over the NASDAQ Opening Bell ceremony Monday morning. B. G. Hartley did the honors at the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City�s Times Square as part of Southside�s 50th anniversary celebration. Hartley says, �We are honored to celebrate this milestone with one of our most valued partners. Our association with NASDAQ has been extremely positive, providing Southside Bancshares, Inc. increased exposure that has been an integral part of our growth.�