Co-Op Bank Appoints Vice President, Branch Manager in Great Barrington

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Pittsfield Cooperative Bank (Co-Op Bank) announced the appointment of Christoper Becker, as Vice President, Branch Manager of its Great Barrington office.
 
He has over three decades of insurance and banking experience.
 
Since beginning a career in financial services in 1991, Becker has held a variety of leadership positions across retail banking, customer service, and branch operations.
 
In his new role, Becker will oversee branch operations, lead business development initiatives, and ensure exceptional customer experience for both personal and business banking clients.
 
"Chris's extensive experience and proven leadership in the banking industry makes him an outstanding fit for the role," said Dana Robb, SVP, Retail & Banking Operations, "We are excited to see the positive impact he will have on our customers, employees, and community."
 
A longtime resident of Great Barrington Becker is committed to giving back to his community through seminars and workshops.
 
"I am excited to join Co-Op Bank and lead the Great Barrington team," said Becker. "I look forward to continuing to build strong relationships with our customers and supporting the growth and success of our community."

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Monterey Man Arrested in Suspicious Fire

Update: John Rohane was taken into custody on a warrant connected to the fire. He was taken to an area hospital for an issue unrelated to the fire or his arrest.
MONTEREY, Mass. — State Police, Monterey Police, and other officials are searching for John Rohane, 60, following a suspicious fire early Wednesday morning at his home on Main Road.
 
Rohane may be wearing a green jacket and boots. Anyone who sees him or knows of his whereabouts is urged to call 911 right away. Do not approach him.
 
The Monterey Fire Department responded to 340 Main Road at about 3:50 Wednesday morning for a report of a fire. Otis responded for mutual aid. No injuries were reported. 
 
Based on an examination of the scene, witness interviews, and other evidence, State Police fire investigators assigned to the State Fire Marshal's office determined that the fire had been intentionally set.
 
As the investigation continued, State Police and regional partners began searching for Rohane, bringing additional assets to the wooded area behind 340 Main Road, including areas of Beartown State Forest.
 
Those efforts remain active at the posting of this information at 5 p.m.
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