Peach State Bank & Trust named ICBA top performer Peach State Bank & Trust in Gainesville has been recognized as a Top Performer in the June issue of ICBA Independent Banker, the magazine of the Independent Community Bankers of America. Peach State’s recognition is based on its earnings for operational efficiencies throughout 2013. “Peach State Bank & Trust knows their local market and they thrive because of that expertise,” Chris Lorence, ICBA executive vice president and chief marketing officer, said in a news release.