Farmers Capital Bank Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

FRANKFORT, Ky., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Farmers Capital Bank
Corporation (Nasdaq: FFKT) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of
Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock of
$0.10 per share. The quarterly $0.10 per share dividend represents an
annualized yield of 3.14% based on the closing price of $12.73 on October 23,
2009. The dividend is payable on January 1, 2010 to shareholders of record at
the close of business on December 1, 2009. The Company currently has
approximately 7.4 million shares outstanding.

Farmers Capital Bank Corporation is a bank holding company headquartered in
Frankfort, Kentucky. The Company operates 36 banking locations in 23
communities throughout Central and Northern Kentucky, a leasing company, a
data processing company, and an insurance agency. Its stock is publicly
traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC exchange in the Global Select Market
tier under the symbol: FFKT.

SOURCE Farmers Capital Bank Corporation

Doug Carpenter of Farmers Capital Bank Corporation, +1-502-227-1668