BERRYVILLE, Va., July 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eagle Financial Services, Inc. (OTC:EFSI) (BULLETIN BOARD: EFSI) , the holding company for Bank of Clarke County, announces financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007 and a quarterly dividend. The Company's common stock is listed for trading on the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Bulletin Board under the ticker symbol EFSI. The Company's net income for the first six months of 2007 was $2.7 million, which represents a decrease of $0.4 million or 13% from net income of $3.1 million for the first six months of 2006. The Company's net income for the second quarter of 2007 was $1.5 million, which is a decrease of $0.1 million from net income of $1.6 million for the second quarter of 2006. Diluted earnings per share were $0.88 and $1.01 for the first six months of 2007 and 2006, respectively, which represents a decrease of $0.13 or 13%. Diluted earnings per share were $0.49 and $0.52 for the second quarter of 2007 and 2006, respectively. Net interest income was $8.5 million for the first six months of 2007 as compared to $8.9 million during the same period of 2006, which represents a decrease of $0.4 million or 4%. Net interest income was $4.3 million for the second quarter of 2007 as compared to $4.5 million during the same period of 2006, which represents a decrease of $0.2 million or 4%. Noninterest income was $3.0 million and $2.6 million for the first six months of 2007 and 2006, respectively, which represents an increase of $0.4 million. Noninterest income was $1.7 million and $1.3 million for the second quarter of 2007 and 2006, respectively, which represents an increase of $0.4 million. Noninterest expenses were $7.5 million and $7.0 million for the first six months of 2007 and 2006, respectively, which represents an increase of $0.5 million. Noninterest expenses were $3.8 million and $3.5 million for the second quarter of 2007 and 2006, respectively, which represents an increase of $0.3 million. Total assets of the Company were $501.7 million at June 30, 2007, which represents an increase of $10.0 million or 2% from $491.7 million at June 30, 2006 and a decrease of $11.3 million or 2% from $513.0 million at December 31, 2006. Total loans were $382.4 million at June 30, 2007, which represents an increase of $8.8 million or 2% from $373.6 million at June 30, 2006 and a decrease of $3.6 million or 1% from $386.0 million at December 31, 2006. Total deposits were $393.7 million at June 30, 2007, which represents an increase of $12.2 million or 3% from $381.5 million at June 30, 2006 and a decrease of $3.8 million or 1% from $397.5 million at December 31, 2006. During June, the Bank combined its Trust Department and its non-deposit investment products division, Eagle Investment Services, to form Eagle Investment Group. John Milleson, Chief Executive Officer, stated, "Eagle Investment Group will be located on the newly renovated third floor of the Old Town Center in downtown Winchester. We believe that the needs of our current and future clients will be better served by offering a complete line of wealth management products and services within a single entity." A dividend of $0.16 per share will be paid on August 15, 2007 to shareholders of record as of August 1, 2007. This represents an increase of $0.01 or 7% over the August 15, 2006 dividend of $0.15 per share. The Company's total dividend was $0.60 per share for 2006 as compared to $0.50 per share for 2005. This press release may contain "forward-looking statements," as defined by federal securities laws, which may involve significant risks and uncertainties. The statements are based on estimates and assumptions made by the Company in conjunction with other factors it believes are appropriate in the circumstances. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in or implied by such statements. Consequently, all forward-looking statements made herein are qualified by the risk factors and other cautionary language in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006 and other reports filed with and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. DATASOURCE: Eagle Financial Services, Inc. CONTACT: Jim McCarty, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, +1-540-955-2510,

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