PROXY CORNER: First Financial Corp.

First Financial Corp., One First Financial Plaza, Terre Haute, 47807 (www.first-online.com) is the holding company for First Financial Bank, The Morris Plan Co. of Terre Haute and Forrest Sherer Insurance. It operates more than 60 banking offices in Indiana and Illinois. In the first nine months of 2012, First Financial earned $24.2 million, or $1.83 a share. That compared with earnings of $27.0 million, or $2.06 per share, in the same period a year earlier. First Financial shares trade on NASDAQ under the ticker THFF. Information for Proxy Corner came from Yahoo Finance and the company’s proxy statement dated March 14, 2012. View full Proxy Corner feature.