Print Mania Name: Regina Jackson, Owner of Print Mania Location: Arkadelphia, Arkansas Goal Areas: Jobs Print Mania, a locally owned apparel shop in Arkadelphia, has been a Southern Bancorp customer for nearly 30 years – and they wouldn’t have it any other way....
Venue at Westwind Name: Timmons, owner of Venue at Westwind Location: Maumelle, Arkansas Goal Areas: Savings, Jobs When the Timmons family set out on the journey to create their dream business – a community-oriented venue to host everything from fundraisers to galas...
Lorenzo Lewis Founder and CEO of the Confess Project As a young man, Lorenzo Lewis spent countless days at his aunt’s salon, watching customers come and go, listening to their conversations. He noticed people often left happier than they arrived, a result he...
Cheryl Hampton Sixth generation Arkansan, mom, homeowner, and saver. Click on the image below to watch her video. More Southern Stories Name: Cheryl Hampton Location: Marianna, Arkansas Goal Areas: Savings, Housing Cheryl Hampton still remembers the day when she found...
Superior Bathhouse Brewery When Rose Schweikhart heard about a unique opportunity to lease historic bathhouses in Hot Springs, Ark., she immediately thought it would be the perfect place to launch her dream of opening the town’s first brewery. Superior Bathhouse...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Southern Bancorp was founded to have a focus on building wealth in communities of color, and to fulfill that mission, we want to ensure that our culture embraces, among other things, these ideals throughout our organization. A...
Carmen Morfin Villa Name: Carmen Morfin Villa Location: El Dorado, Arkansas Goal Areas: Savings, Housing Carmen Morfin Villa came to the United States with a desire to build a better life for her and her family. Yet, as hard as she worked, she found herself unable to...
American Made Silks Name: Mike Mckenzie, owner of American Made Silks Location: Gurdon, Arkansas Goal Areas: Jobs With a successful business plan, quality products, and a national customer base, American Made Silks could have made their home anywhere. Yet for the past...
LaKristen Spiller Location: Blytheville, Arkansas Core Goals affected: Savings, Housing Owning one’s own home is a dream shared by countless Americans, and it can be driven by a variety of factors ranging from the desire to build one’s net worth to having a place to...
School Savings Program Location: Participating schools in Arkansas and Mississippi Core Goals affected: Savings Spare change isn’t always shiny, but it can create glowing results. That’s why most weeks of the school year, you’ll find Southern Bancorp hosting a “Bank...
