First Security Bank

First Security Bank names Matthew Boyd as Cabot market president; key hires and promotions across health care, law, nonprofits, and more in Arkansas industries. read more >

Boyd has worked for First Security since April 2018 as vice president/ loan officer in Searcy. read more >

A 61-unit townhome project in Maumelle weighed in at $8.05 million. read more >

First Security Bank is seeking to foreclose on a loan to a Texas trucking company that bought $3.8 million worth of property in Springdale in 2022. read more >

A 5,700-SF convenience store in west Little Rock weighed in at $6.07 million. read more >

The agency closed in April on a building of its own downtown, the former Kirkpatrick Creative building at 801 W. Second St., at the corner of Second and State. Renovations are now underway, led by Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects of Little Rock and Jon Callahan Construction Inc. of North Little Rock. read more >

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Grand Savings Bank is expanding its Benton County footprint to seven locations with the addition of a Centerton branch. read more >

Nearly 874 acres for a future expansion of the Little Rock Port Industrial Park tipped the scales at $4.35 million. read more >

This week’s offering of million-dollar real estate transactions and construction contracts leads with a west Little Rock office remodel. ► Conway’s Nabholz Construction Corp. secured a $39.29 million contract to […] read more >

Shree Ganesh Arsh LLC, led by Nevil and Monika Patel, purchased the 65-room hotel in Jacksonville. read more >

She replaces John Davis, who recently announced his retirement. read more >

Megan Wylie, the daughter-in-law of the Clarksville paper’s owner, Margaret Wylie, is leading a quest to add $11,000 in monthly revenue to avoid shutting down. read more >

She previously served as senior counsel in Husch Blackwell LLP’s national education law practice. read more >

Jeff Crownover will serve as telecommunications systems senior engineering tech, and Kody Miller chief plant officer of the Tupelo Bayou Wastewater Treatment Plant. read more >

What’s missing from a news story can be hard to spot but exceedingly telling. read more >

Russell began his career with First Security in 2002 as lender and retail bank manager, when the Searcy-based bank had six branches in northwest Arkansas. read more >

The $7.5 billion-asset lender intends to open its first out-of-state branch in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. read more >

It's the slowest growth since 2014, bringing total deposits to slightly more than $97 billion as of June 30. read more >

“Most banks with a good efficiency ratio focus relentlessly on controlling costs,” said George Gleason, chairman and CEO of the $27.6 billion-asset lender. “We take a different approach. read more >