Peoples Bank
Encore Bank & Bank of England Up And Down in 2024
Encore Bank sees modest gains, Bank of England struggles with losses, and Bank OZK expands its southeastern footprint with new branches in Georgia and Florida. read more >
by George Waldon -
Clark Contractors Buys New Home (Real Deals)
Clark Contractors purchased a 39,452-SF office building in west Little Rock for $7.5 million. read more >
by George Waldon -
Lydia Smith Named Director of Mortgage Production at Southern Bancorp Inc. (Movers & Shakers)
Lydia Smith has been hired as director of mortgage production at Southern Bancorp Inc. of Little Rock. She previously was vice president of diversity lending at InQlusion Mortgage Capital. David Roberts has […] read more >
Family-Owned Peoples Bank Keeps Legacy Alive
Mary Fowler is CEO of Peoples Bank of Magnolia, which had 88 employees and $239.3 million in assets as of Dec. 31. read more >
Legacy National Doubles Down on Bentonville
The bank is adding a downtown location at 107 NW Second St. read more >
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Peoples Bank to Open Branch in Benton
Peoples Bank of Sheridan says it will open a branch office in Benton, and it has hired Chris Diaz as Benton market president and Don Tackett as executive vice president of lending. read more >
With Sheridan Array, Peoples Bank Goes 100% Solar
The photovoltaic array is projected to save Peoples a quarter-million dollars in energy costs over the next 30 years. read more >
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Bank OZK to Offer Peachtree Branch in Atlanta
The only Arkansas bank on the ground in Atlanta’s massive $115 billion-deposit market is developing its second full-service branch there. read more >
by George Waldon -
Peoples Banks Coming Together in Magnolia
Little Rock’s Bank OZK is selling its lone location in Magnolia to a locally based lender: the $219 million-asset Peoples Bank. read more >
by George Waldon -
Peoples Bank Forecloses on Fayetteville Developer
Peoples Bank of Westville, Oklahoma, has filed a foreclosure suit against Fayetteville developer William Lazenby. read more >
Peoples Bank Names Debbie Arnold as VP
Debbie Arnold has joined Peoples Bank as Vice President of Marketing according to Mary Fowler, President and CEO. read more >
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Jonathan Baird of Peoples Bank (CFO of the Year Finalist, Small Bank)
Jonathan Baird represents the fifth generation in the family business at Peoples Bank of Magnolia. His great-great-grandfather was among the investors who started the bank in 1910. His mother, Mary Fowler, is the current president and CEO. read more >