Mar 7, 2023 | Community |
Arvest Bank in southwest Oklahoma has partnered with the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation (DAEDF) as part of DAEDF’s “Move Duncan” talent relocation initiative. The program’s purpose is to encourage and reward qualified individuals who move to Stephens...
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Dec 20, 2022 | Community |
Chickasha Animal Rescue Transportation Association (CARTA) recently received assistance in its efforts to provide medical examinations, vaccinations, medications, spay and neuter procedures, collars and leashes and transportation for adopted animals to reach their...
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Dec 6, 2022 | Community |
Friends of the Chickasha Public Library will be able to continue providing free books in Grady County thanks to a $5,000 Arvest Foundation grant. The gift was announced recently in Chickasha. Financial Sales Representative Leslie Sanchez and Commercial Loan Assistant...
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Nov 25, 2022 | Community |
Agencies that serve emergency responders in Grady County will receive more training to help them emotionally support emergency responders who experience psychological trauma following critical incidents. The boost comes from a $10,000 Arvest Foundation grant to the...
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Nov 3, 2022 | Community |
The Arvest Foundation has issued a $5,000 grant to further renovations at Camp Waluhi’yi, in Duncan, Okla. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank’s Tim York, Craig Taliaferro, Chris Toomey and Larry Benson presented a check to Marcus Heilman, board president...
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Oct 17, 2022 | Community |
The Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra has received a boost in funding thanks to a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. Arvest Wealth Management senior client advisor Terri Taylor presented the check to John Jenkins, Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra executive...
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Jul 29, 2022 | Community |
The Cherokee Area Council Boy Scouts of America will receive a boost in support for local scouts thanks to a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. Arvest Wealth Management senior client advisor Terri Taylor recently presented the check to Philip Wright,...
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Jul 8, 2022 | Community |
Arvest recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new branch in Glenpool. Expected to open in early 2023, the branch will be about 4,200 SF and house approximately 12 Arvest associates. That includes front-line staff as well as associates with expertise in...
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Jun 30, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Rebecca Lewis has been promoted to executive vice president and sales manager for the bank in Tulsa, Okla. Lewis has 28 years of industry experience, most recently serving as branch administrator and sales coordinator for Arvest’s...
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Feb 1, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Chris Rowell to our board of directors in Southwest Oklahoma. Rowell currently serves as vice president of sales for Falcon Flowback Services and is managing partner for 55 Cattle Company, Rowell Ranch, Bearded Man...
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Jan 28, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Friday Forum began in Bartlesville, Okla., in the late 1980s as a place for business leaders to gather to find out the latest community news. The Arvest Friday Forum has evolved over the years to what it is today – the place in town to find out the latest news,...
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Dec 23, 2021 | Newsroom |
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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Nov 23, 2021 | Community |
Children in Sequoyah County recently received school supplies thanks to a $3,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced at the KI BOIS Community Action Center. Lacey Prentice and Jessica Taylor of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check. “KI...
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Nov 19, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank recently presented 11 Shawnee (Okla.) High School seniors with academic letter jackets, marking the 37th year we have recognized the top five percent of the school’s senior class. “We are incredibly proud of our academic letter jacket recipients and...
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Nov 8, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Kristin Peck to our local board of directors in Central Oklahoma. Peck is vice president of public affairs for Cox Communications’ central region and oversees strategic initiatives to drive business growth across six...
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Aug 25, 2021 | Community |
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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Jun 24, 2021 | Community |
The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $15,000 contribution to Bartlesville (Okla.) Public Schools Foundation (BPSF). Arvest local bank president Kim Adams and Arvest community and business relations advisor Chris Batchelder presented the check to Blair Ellis,...
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Jun 23, 2021 | Community |
Children in Sequoyah County, Okla., will benefit from a $3,200 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County in Sallisaw. Lacey Prentice of Arvest Bank was on hand to present the check. The...
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Jun 16, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank has named Sonya Reed senior vice president and mortgage loan manager in Bartlesville, Okla. Reed has been with Arvest Wealth Management since 2007, when she began as a client advisor and eventually held the title of vice president in 2011 before serving as...
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Jun 14, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Jim Roth has joined its local board of directors in Central Oklahoma. Roth is dean of the Oklahoma City University School of Law, where he also serves as a tenured professor. He represents Phillips Murrah, an Oklahoma City-based law...
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