On November 18, 2014, Lannes C. Williamson announced his intention to retire from service as a director of Ohio Valley Banc Corp. and as a director of The Ohio Valley Bank Company, in accordance with a policy of such companies that each director is expected to retire at the next annual meeting of shareholders following the director's 70th birthday. Mr. Williamson will officially retire at the end of the 2015 annual meeting of shareholders, scheduled for May 13, 2015.

Mr. Williamson's announcement to retire was not due to any disagreement with Ohio Valley Banc Corp. or The Ohio Valley Bank Company.