Note 3 - Acquisition (Details Textual) - USD ($)	Apr. 02, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Goodwill, Ending Balance		$ 1,434,982	$ 1,434,982
Hometown Bancshares, Inc. [Member]
Business Acquisition, Share Price	$ 20
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total	$ 4,628,000
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets, Total	179,965,000
Business Combination Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Loans, Net	143,919,000
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Deposits	161,248,000
Goodwill, Ending Balance	$ 1,435,000		$ 1,400,000

The amount of deposits assumed (as defined) which have been recognized as of the acquisition date.

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The net amount of loans recognized as of the acquisition date.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks paid or offered to be paid in a business combination.

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Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer.

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