Our Story
Building financial partnerships since 1961, we've grown from a single community bank to a trusted regional institution serving Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
Our Mission
To provide exceptional banking solutions that empower individuals, families, and businesses to achieve their financial goals through personalized service, innovative tools, and unwavering commitment to our communities.
Our Vision
To be the premier regional bank recognized for excellence in customer service, financial innovation, and community development, making banking simple and accessible for everyone we serve.
Key Milestones in Our Journey
Foundation & Early Growth
Established as a community-focused bank with a commitment to serving local families and businesses with personalized financial solutions.
Regional Expansion
Expanded operations across Arkansas and Missouri, establishing ourselves as a trusted regional banking partner with enhanced checking and savings options.
Digital Innovation
Launched comprehensive online banking platform and digital tools, making local banking simple and accessible for customers across our service areas.
Credit Solutions Expansion
Introduced comprehensive credit products and financial tools, helping customers compare banking solutions and find the right fit for their needs.
Modern Banking Excellence
Today we continue to explore financial tools and innovative solutions, serving over 500,000 customers with a complete overview of banking services designed for modern life.
Trust & Reliability
Over 60 years of consistent service and financial stability, earning the trust of generations of customers throughout Arkansas and beyond.
Community Focus
Deeply rooted in local communities, we understand the unique financial needs of families and businesses in our region.
Continuous Growth
Constantly evolving our account options and online access features to meet changing customer expectations and financial trends.
Our Track Record of Excellence
Trusted by thousands across Arkansas, Missouri, and beyond with proven results in financial services
Clients Served
Active customers across our service regions
Financial Solutions Provided
Successful financial partnerships established
Years in Business
Decades of trusted financial expertise
Customer Satisfaction
Positive feedback from our valued clients
Regional Impact Across Arkansas & Missouri
Our comprehensive banking solutions have helped communities thrive across multiple states, providing accessible financial tools and personalized service that makes local banking simple and effective for families and businesses alike.
Our Professional Team
Senior Leadership Team
Meet our executive leadership team including the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Regional Vice Presidents. Learn about their extensive banking experience, educational backgrounds, and strategic vision for serving communities across Arkansas and Missouri. Each leader brings decades of financial industry expertise and commitment to customer service excellence.
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Mortgage and Lending Specialists
Our dedicated mortgage professionals and lending specialists are here to guide you through home financing, personal credit solutions, and business funding options. Each team member holds relevant certifications and has years of experience helping customers navigate complex financial decisions with personalized service and expert guidance.
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Financial Advisory Services Team
Connect with our certified financial advisors and investment specialists who provide comprehensive wealth management, retirement planning, and investment strategy services. Our advisors hold advanced certifications including CFP, CFA, and other professional designations, offering tailored financial solutions for individuals and businesses.
Learn MoreLicenses, Certifications & Industry Recognition
Federal Regulatory Compliance
- FDIC Member Institution - Certificate #34248
- Federal Reserve System Member Bank
- OCC National Bank Charter #23844
- Equal Housing Lender Certified
Industry Certifications
- ISO 27001 Information Security Management
- SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certified
- PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider
- SSAE 18 Audit Standards Compliant
Awards & Recognition
- Best Regional Bank - Arkansas Business 2024
- Top Workplace Award - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- Community Impact Excellence Award 2024
- Digital Innovation in Banking Award
Professional Memberships
- American Bankers Association (ABA)
- Independent Community Bankers of America
- Arkansas Bankers Association
- Missouri Bankers Association
Regulatory Oversight & Consumer Protection
FDIC Insured
Up to $250,000
Bank Secrecy Act
Compliant
Fair Lending
Practices
Privacy Protection
Certified
All certifications and licenses are current and regularly audited by independent third parties to ensure ongoing compliance with federal and state regulations.