Arvest Bank is pleased to announce the winners of our $10,000 VISA Sweepstakes. The winners are: Alexander J. – Tulsa, Okla. Samantha S. – Springdale, Ark. Bradley S. – Perryville, Ark. Ryan J. – Carthage, Mo. Brandon M. – Fort Smith, Ark. Arvest customers were...
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Residents at Methodist Village Senior Living in Fort Smith, Ark., will benefit from a $15,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at Methodist Village Senior Living. Roger Holroyd, Trace Andres, Larry Randall and Danielle Rogers of...
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The Arvest Foundation recently announced a donation of $5,000 to NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation. “The NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation has been providing excellent health care services to our community for many...
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The Arvest Foundation recently announced a donation of $10,000 to Arkansas State University System Foundation, Inc. “We are so pleased the Arvest Foundation has chosen to make this grant to the Arkansas State University System Foundation and the Bradbury Art Museum,”...
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Arvest Hoopfest is back! Canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 16th annual Arvest Hoopfest will be held Dec. 9-11 at Rogers Heritage (Ark.) High School. In addition to the host team, Rogers Heritage, the field also includes Arkansas schools Blytheville,...
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The Arvest Foundation recently announced donations totaling $19,500 to nonprofit organizations in Jonesboro, Ark. The organizations receiving grants all work to improve the quality of life for children and adults. “The Arvest Foundation seeks to provide funding for...
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WACO Title is pleased to announce Sara Heck has been appointed CEO of WACO Title Company. Heck began working at Arvest Bank in 2013 and served in a variety of roles, including director of mortgage loan servicing and director of operations for the consumer lending...
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Arvest Bank recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Arvest Pavilion in Prairie Grove, Ark. The park-type space at 150 E. Buchanan represents a $220,000-plus investment in the community and replaces the former Arvest drive-thru facility at...
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Arvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best-In-State Employers 2021” lists in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Forbes produced the lists with its market research partner, Statista. The companies recognized as “Best-In-State Employers” were identified...
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Arvest Bank in Fort Smith recently announced a $50,000 gift to the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith (UAFS). The funds will benefit the school’s new space located at The Bakery District in downtown Fort Smith. The space will be dedicated to economic development and...
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Arvest Bank is pleased to announce the opening of our newest branch in Bentonville. The branch at 1100 S.W. Regional Airport Blvd. opened May 26. This branch will feature characteristics unique to Arvest, including a team of relationship bankers – who are trained to...
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Arvest Wealth Management is pleased to announce Alain Monkam has been named as a member of this year’s Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 class. According to its website, the Arkansas Business annual feature “highlights 40 people under the age of 40 who are making a...
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Officers in Dover, Ark., will benefit from a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at Dover City Hall. Joel Arivett of Arvest Wealth Management joined Arvest Bank associates Brittany Tolliver, Shawn Bates, Jason McGee and Megan...
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Small businesses in Boone County, Ark., may receive a boost in the form of increased promotion thanks to a $12,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation to the Harrison Chamber Foundation. The Harrison Chamber Foundation’s mission is to support, foster, protect and advance...
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Arvest Bank in Northeast Arkansas announced an end-of-year donation of $10,000 to the United Way of Northeast Arkansas. The gift is in recognition and appreciation of the bank’s customers in the region. The United Way helps fund numerous programs across Northeast...
read moreOur associates love being able to give back to their communities. In order to wear jeans each Friday, associates in our communities of Farmington, Lincoln, Westfork, and Prairie Grove, Arkansas donate $2 to a “Jeans Day” fund. This money helps us fund...
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Arvest Bank was the top U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in the state of Arkansas in 2020, the seventh consecutive year we have earned that distinction. The ranking is based on 7(a) loan production for the SBA fiscal year ending Sept. 30. Arvest led...
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Talk Business & Politics recently released the winners of its second annual Talk Business & Politics Western Arkansas Business Award program and we are pleased to announce Arvest – Fort Smith brought home the top prize in the Business of the Year category....
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The Arvest Foundation has funded grants totaling $161,000 to 14 organizations serving Benton County so far in 2020. A full list of recipient organizations – and the purpose for the grants – can be found below. “Making our communities better places to live, work and...
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The Arvest Foundation has funded grants totaling more than $60,000 to various non-profit organizations in the city of Fort Smith, Ark., this year. The primary purpose of the Arvest Foundation is to support local organizations doing outstanding work to improve the...
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