Richland State Bank in Rayville, LA has earned its 73rd consecutive 5-star rating from BauerFinancial, with a special designation as a Sustained Superiority Bank in recognition of its long-term excellence. This designation is reserved for the banks that have maintained Bauer’s highest rating longer than 90% of the industry. “By earning Bauer’s highest 5-star rating, Richland State Bank proves to its customers and the community that it is committed to their needs and to financial discipline,” said Karen Dorway, president of BauerFinancial.