Data / Bank failures / 1988 / Ohio Valley
Ohio Valley, Steubenville, OH: received FDIC assistance December 17, 1988
Ohio Valley in Steubenville, Ohio, received open bank assistance from the FDIC on December 17, 1988. It held $203.9 million in assets and $238 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $63.2 million (31% of its assets). By assets it was the 108th largest of 470 banks closed or assisted in 1988.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- December 17, 1988
- Type
- Open bank assistance
- How it was resolved
- Open bank assistance: the FDIC assisted the bank without closing it
- Acquirer
- World S&LA, Steubenville, OH
- Total assets
- $203,929,000
- Total deposits
- $238,040,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $63,182,170 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- Savings and loan association
- Insurance fund
- FSLIC
- FDIC certificate
- 28275
Other bank failures in Ohio, 1986 to 1990
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-America FS & La | Columbus | December 15, 1990 | $1.21 billion | $894.3 million | $71,279 | NBD Bank |
| Superior Fsa | Cleveland | October 23, 1990 | $95.9 million | $58 million | $20.6 million | Home FSB, Northern Oh |
| Pioneer FS & La | Marietta | June 29, 1990 | $9.5 million | $9.1 million | $1 million | |
| First Savings & Loan | Massilon | April 20, 1990 | $168.2 million | $157.9 million | $14.4 million | |
| First Bank National Association | Cleveland | March 9, 1990 | $33.1 million | $32.1 million | $2.2 million | |
| Freedom Sa | Columbus | February 16, 1990 | $360.4 million | $311.9 million | $42.7 million | |
| Civic Savings Bank | Portsmouth | June 8, 1989 | $98.7 million | $101.3 million | $12.9 million | |
| Midland Buckeye Savings | Alliance | March 30, 1989 | $218.8 million | $212.3 million | $24.9 million | Citizens Banking Co. |
Other failed banks World S&LA took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American FS & La of Colorado | Colorado Springs | CO | April 6, 1989 | $720.4 million | $681 million | $443.5 million | World S&LA |
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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.