by - February 20, 2024 10:48 am
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has elected FNBC Bank CEO Marty Sellars to the ICBA Federal Delegate Board. ICBA is a national advocacy organization for community banks. “It’s…
by - February 15, 2024 12:51 pm
First National Bank of NWA (FNBNWA) has identified a 0.33-acre site in downtown Rogers to build a new branch. According to planning documents filed with the city, the bank intends…
by - February 13, 2024 4:05 pm
Nelson Lively has been hired by FNBC Bank as its Business Development Officer for its SBA lending division. “I am excited to have Nelson join our growing team of SBA lending experts,” said…
by - February 8, 2024 12:49 pm
Arvest Opportunity Fund, a subsidiary of Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank, assisted 245 small business customers with $7.16 million in loans in 2023. The company shared the details in a news release…
by - February 5, 2024 5:05 pm
Editor’s note: The State of the State series provides reports twice a year on Arkansas’ key economic sectors. The series publishes stories to begin a year and stories in July/August…
by - February 5, 2024 1:40 pm
The Arkansas Realtors Association (ARA) has named Stephanie White its next CEO. White brings nearly 20 years of industry experience to ARA, including as CEO of the Mobile Area Association…
by - February 4, 2024 10:45 am
The Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame has opened nominations for its Class of 2024 inductees. Nominations opened February 1 and will remain open through April 15, 2024. Nominations may be…
by - February 4, 2024 10:39 am
Control Tek Inc. made the most significant residential and commercial property transfer in Craighead County, from Dec. 15 to Jan. 15, according to the Craighead County Assessor’s Office. The company…
by - January 30, 2024 4:57 pm
Bentonville retailer Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced details of a three-for-one stock split Tuesday (Jan. 30) as part of its strategy to “maintain accessible share prices” for its employees. The…
by - January 28, 2024 9:27 am
Over the past 10 years, overall wealth in Arkansas has risen the most in Benton County, according to new analysis. New York-based fintech SmartAsset recently released a study that shows…
by - January 24, 2024 2:16 pm
Simmons First National Corp., parent company of Simmons Bank, saw its fourth quarter and full year profits slide in an earnings report released Wednesday (Jan. 24). The Pine Bluff-based financial…
by - January 24, 2024 9:01 am
David Russell, president of First Security Bank Fayetteville since 2008, has announced his retirement effective March 14, 2024. A reception is planned in Fayetteville to honor his service with the…
by - January 23, 2024 6:47 pm
Southern Bancorp Community Partners, an affiliate of Southern Bancorp, Inc., announced Tuesday (Jan. 23) a down payment assistance program designed to help remove barriers from the home buying process for…
by - January 18, 2024 6:55 pm
Bank OZK announced Thursday (Jan. 18) record fourth quarter and full-year net income in 2023 and said it was intent on breaking that record in 2024. The Little Rock-based financial…
by - January 18, 2024 8:04 am
Home BancShares, parent company of Centennial Bank, reported strong results for the year, but the fourth quarter saw a surprise FDIC assessment and potential legal trouble in a West Texas…
by - January 17, 2024 9:51 am
Eureka Springs-chartered CS Bank announced multiple promotions and a pair of new market presidents this week. Matt Cleaver is now senior vice president and Madison County market president. The bank…
by - January 16, 2024 8:41 am
Kelly Carlson has worn numerous hats in over 15 years working for Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank. Earlier this month, he added a new title. The bank tapped Carlson to be loan…
by - January 14, 2024 9:14 am
Crossland Realty Group, a privately owned real estate investment firm based in Kansas and a division of Crossland Construction, has completed the third building in the 91-acre, master-planned I-49 Logistics…
by - January 11, 2024 5:00 pm
Wynne-based Cross Bank has hired Gary Edwards as vice president and chief financial officer. Edwards assumes the role after the retirement of longtime CFO Beth Dildine. Edwards brings more than…
by - January 10, 2024 9:35 am
FNBC Bank has promoted Ryan Howard and Kyle Davidson to regional market presidents. Howard, previously community president for Melbourne, now has oversight over Izard, Independence and Sharp counties. Davidson, previously…
