Bank of Delight
Bank of Prescott Attracts $8.4M Purchase Offer
The proposed sale of the last lender headquartered in Nevada County represents a nearly $8.4 million cash transaction. read more >
by George Waldon -
First State Bank of De Queen Expanding Into Glenwood
In Pike County, De Queen’s First State Bank is increasing its presence with a second branch. read more >
by George Waldon -
Gurdon Girding for More Bank Competition
The competitive field of banks in southern Clark County could triple in the near future. Bank of Delight (Pike County) has opened a branch in Gurdon, and Southern Bancorp Bank of Arkadelphia intends to open operations there. read more >
by George Waldon -
Steve Standridge: No Personal Gain From $7M Fraud
Steve Standridge was emotional but conspicuously unapologetic when he explained to a federal judge why he committed the crimes for which she had just sentenced him to five years in prison. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Federal Judge Turns Down Deposition Request in Steve Standridge Case
U.S. District Judge Brian Miller, the third federal judge to take on the bank fraud case of former Mount Ida insurance agent Steve Standridge, has said no to Standridge’s request to depose one of the government’s two primary witnesses. read more >
Steve Standridge Settles Lawsuit with Cornerstone
Steve Standridge now has one less legal battle to deal with as he prepares for his criminal trial. read more >