July 3rd, 2008
Source: Southern Financial Partners
Grant and additional financing will fund $196,215 redevelopment of substandard housing, coordinated with city clean-up program funded in 2007 through Delta Bridge
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Archive: July 2008 | Section: Uncategorized
June 5th, 2008
Southern Bancorp’s comprehensive community revitalization efforts in Helena-West Helena were featured on an award winning AETN documentary titled “Delta Dreams.” The documentary won a Silver Screen Award in the social issues category of the U.S. International Film and Video Festival.
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Archive: June 2008 | Section: Uncategorized
June 4th, 2008
By Jason Wiest // Arkansas News Bureau
Further consolidation in Arkansas’ banking community likely is already under way, the CEO of Southern Bancorp said Tuesday.
“I think you’ll see probably massive consolidation here in Arkansas and I think that that’s probably under way right now and will continue,” Phillip Baldwin said after a speech at the Arkansas Small Business Awards luncheon. “We probably would anticipate growing ourselves as we acquire some banks that end up being sold.”
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Archive: June 2008 | Section: Uncategorized
May 29th, 2008
Source: The Daily Siftings Herald
“The name will change, but everything else will be the same,” said Bill Wright, chairman and CEO of Elk Horn. “Our customers can keep using their Elk Horn Bank checks and ATM cards and debit cards.”
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Archive: May 2008 | Section: Uncategorized
May 20th, 2008
By Dan Marsh // The Daily Siftings Herald
Paul Harvel, the new president and CEO of the Economic Development Corp. of Clark County, presented Monday evening an “overview” of his plans to bring more jobs and improve the quality of life here.
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Archive: May 2008 | Section: Uncategorized