First Resource Bank announced unaudited earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014. For the quarter, the company's total interest income was $2.0 million compared with $1.8 million a year ago. Net interest income was $1.6 million compared with $1.4 million a year ago. Income before income tax expense was $0.38 million compared with $0.43 million a year ago. Net income was $0.26 million compared with $0.29 million a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $0.24 million or $0.15 per basic and diluted share compared with $0.28 million or $0.17 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

For the year, the company's total interest income was $7.5 million compared with $6.9 million a year ago. Net interest income was $6.2 million compared with $5.5 million a year ago. This improvement was attributed to strong loan growth, steady loan yields and low levels of excess cash. Income before income tax expense was $1.6 million compared with $1.5 million a year ago. Net income was $1.1 million compared with $1.06 million a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $1.1 million compared with $1.0 million a year ago.