Arvest Bank ranks highest among its peers in customer satisfaction with retail banking in both the South Central and Southwest Regions, according to the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Study released today. The study is conducted annually to measure...
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The United Way of Central Arkansas recently received a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Bank Foundation to support the organization’s disaster relief efforts in central Arkansas. The gift specifically will help fund the Central Housing Assistance Program to provide...
read moreDr. Merlin Augustine and his family have spent their lives giving back to the community they love. This effort is a multi-generational legacy of caring, sharing, and inspiration that began with his parents and continues today....
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Arvest Bank announced recently that its mortgage division originated record volume in 2019. Arvest’s total mortgage loan volume of more than $2.8 billion represents a 39.3-percent increase over 2018 and a 9.2-percent increase over its previous record of more than $2.5...
read moreBethany Davis began Project Warm in her own neighborhood in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Knowing just how cold the winter can be, she and other volunteers took to the streets to provide coats, scarves, and most importantly warm wishes and love to the community they live...
read moreArvest Bank once again was a top U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender within its footprint in 2019, based on loan production. That’s based on data for the SBA fiscal year ending Sept. 30. Arvest was the No. 1 SBA lender for the sixth consecutive year in...
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Russellville, Ark. associates recently had the opportunity to support their local state troopers for the sixth year in a row during the fourth-quarter shooter training. This is a great opportunity to give back to those who serve on the force and also to show our...
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Children in the Van Buren area will benefit from a $3,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Hope Academy of Van Buren. Kenzie White, Ben Boerjan, Daniel Skipper and Chris Barnes of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the...
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Senior citizens in the Paris, Ark., community will benefit from a $4,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Paris Senior Citizen Center. Tami Moffet and Heather Appleton of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check. The...
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Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Trace Andres, NMLS# 564215, has been named loan manager in Fort Smith. Andres, who has 19 years of industry experience, previously served as commercial loan manager. In his new role, Andres will provide leadership and day-to-day...
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Waldron Public Schools will have the opportunity to purchase a new photo identification printer thanks to a $2,600 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced at the Waldron Elementary School on Oct.11. Debra Fuller, Keith Slater, Teresa Carnahan, and...
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The City of Waldron will have the opportunity to add new items to the Waldron City Park thanks to a $6,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation.
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The Waldron Rural Fire Department will have the opportunity to update some of its turnout gear with the help of a $3,900 donation from the Arvest Foundation.
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce Alyvia Self has been promoted to associate mortgage lender in Mena. Self, NMLS# 1209476, has five years of industry experience and has served in several roles at Arvest, most recently as assistant branch manager. In her new...
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce it will host a grand opening event for its ATM with Live Teller in Golden City on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
read moreFor the fourth consecutive year, Arvest Bank will honor teachers by awarding 131 educators with a total of $65,500 in prize money.
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Pope County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will be able to purchase new equipment thanks to a $6,250 donation from the Arvest Foundation.
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The De Queen Police Department will gain a new teammate thanks to a $4,500 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced today at the De Queen branch.
read moreArvest Bank is excited to announce the opening of its new branch in Russellville. The branch will host a grand opening celebration from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19.
read moreIn recognition of the theme of Friday’s game, “Tackle Cancer,” Arvest asked anyone in the stands who was battling cancer, or who had tackled cancer, to stand and be recognized. In recognition of their battle, and in honor of each individual, Arvest representatives presented a surprise donation of $5,000 to the Peitz Cancer Support House.
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