IRW Ibt Bancorp,

IRWIN, Pa., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of IBT Bancorp, Inc. (AMEX:IRW) declared a cash dividend of $.25 per share on January 15, 2008. The dividend will be paid on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 to stockholders of record on January 25, 2008. This dividend represents an annualized yield of 3.70% based upon a stock price of $27.00 at the close of business on January 15, 2008. IBT Bancorp, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation headquartered in Irwin, Pennsylvania, which provides a full range of commercial and retail banking services through its wholly owned banking subsidiary, Irwin Bank & Trust Company. The bank operates through its main office, six branch offices, a loan center, and a trust office, as well as through three supermarket branches located in the Pennsylvania counties of Westmoreland and Allegheny. The Bank's website is http://www.myirwinbank.com/. The Company's common stock is traded on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol "IRW". Statements contained in this news release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as the term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, which include, but are not limited to, factors discussed in documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. DATASOURCE: IBT Bancorp Inc. CONTACT: Sheli L. Fyock, Assistant Vice President, Marketing of IBT Bancorp Inc., +1-724-978-2705, Web site: http://www.myirwinbank.com/

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