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Franklin Bank's Offices Reopen for Business After Hurricane Rita

    HOUSTON, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Franklin Bank Corp.'s
(Nasdaq: FBTX) corporate office has reopened and sustained no damage.
    There was no damage to any Franklin Bank office.  All locations are open
and operating business as usual.
    Anthony J. Nocella, CEO and President, stated, "Our disaster recovery and
emergency preparedness plans executed as expected.  We expect to have minimal
impact from Hurricane Rita.  I want to personally thank all of our employees
for working diligently during this crisis."

    Corporate Overview
    Franklin Bank Corp., through its subsidiary Franklin Bank S.S.B., is
engaged in community banking, commercial lending, and mortgage banking.  The
Franklin Family of Community Banks currently includes Highland Lakes Bank,
Jacksonville Bank, Lost Pines Bank, First Athens Bank, Cedar Creek Bank, Elgin
Bank and Franklin Bank.  In addition to its corporate headquarters in Houston,
the Franklin Family now has 31 community banking offices throughout Texas --
18 in the East Texas market and 13 in the Central Texas market.  We also
engage in lending nationwide through six regional commercial lending offices
in Houston, Dallas, Orlando, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Phoenix, and 54
retail/wholesale mortgage offices in 21 states throughout the United States,
including Texas.  For more information, please visit our website at
http://www.bankfranklin.com .  Franklin Bank is FDIC insured and an equal
housing lender.


SOURCE Franklin Bank Corp.




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    Kris Dillon, Investor Relations of Franklin
    Bank Corp., +1-713-339-8913