Southern Bancorp Joins Global Alliance for Banking on Values

Jun 25, 2015 | News, Press Releases

City First Bank of DC, Ekobanken, and Southern Bancorp join like-minded banks from around the world to become members of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values Signalling a growing appetite for the values-based banking movement ZEIST, THE NETHERLANDS: The Global...

Mission News – Spring 2015

Mar 27, 2015 | Publications

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Southern Bancorp names new Chief Financial Officer

Mar 16, 2015 | News, Press Releases

Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Southern Bancorp Bank, one of the nation’s largest rural development banks, today announced that Christopher M. Wewers has joined its executive leadership team as chief financial officer. Wewers...

Helena's renewal becomes tangible after years of work

Mar 9, 2015 | News, Southern Bancorp Community Partners

Article by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette David Smith HELENA-WEST HELENA — For more than 11 years, Southern Bancorp has spent millions of dollars to revitalize Helena-West Helena. Slowly, the city is experiencing positive changes. “People are starting to...

Former CDFI Fund Director joins Southern Bancorp Board

Feb 24, 2015 | News

Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp Inc., one of the nation’s largest Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) as well as the model upon which the CDFI industry was founded, has announced that Ms. Donna J. Gambrell, the longest serving director of the U.S....

Southern Bancorp Community Partners Announces Promotions

Dec 22, 2014 | News, Press Releases, Southern Bancorp Community Partners

Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp Community Partners CEO Dominik Mjartan today announced two new leadership promotions within Southern Bancorp Community Partners (SBCP), the development finance affiliate of Southern Bancorp. Director Dr. Karama Neal has been named...

Mission News – Fall 2014

Oct 27, 2014 | Publications

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Board Member Hugh Arant Featured in EatY’all.com

Oct 7, 2014 | News

Eat Y’all: Southern Grown and Fed By Marianne Chapman Editor’s Note: This story is the second in a multi-part series profiling Delta Blues Rice, Mississippi-grown and artisan milled rice products produced on a multi-generational family farm operated by brothers...

Biscuit on a roll

Oct 7, 2014 | News

29th King Biscuit Blues Festival to kick off in Helena SEAN CLANCY ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE 29th King Biscuit Blues Festival When: Wednesday-Saturday, various times Where: Cherry Street, Helena-West Helena Admission: Main Stage, $30 single day ticket, $50 three-day...

Renovations add energy to sluggish Helena-West Helena downtown

Oct 7, 2014 | News

Arkansas Democrat Gazette By Chris Bahn Honestly, Matt Inman has no idea what sort of financial reward might be generated by the three buildings he now owns on Cherry Street in Helena-West Helena. Inman, a 27-year-old native of the Phillips County town, lives in a...