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...
Leatha Flenaugh Name: Leatha Flenaugh Location: Helena-West Helena, Arkansas Goal Area: Savings Leatha Flenaugh had always been a hard worker, but like many Americans, she had accumulated a significant amount of credit card debt as a young woman. With a new sense of...
Vernetha JacksonName: Vernetha JacksonLocation: Helena-West Helena, ArkansasGoal Areas: Housing, SavingsAt age 63, grandmother and beloved public school employee Vernetha Jackson thought her dream of homeownership was destined to remain just that, a dream. However,...
Matt Inman Name: Matt Inman Location: Helena-West Helena, Arkansas Goal Areas: Housing, Jobs A Helena Native, Matt Inman had long been enamored with the city’s historic downtown. That’s why when it came time for him to return home after college, he headed to historic...
Marianne Dolls Name: Marianne Dolls Location: Helena-West Helena, Arkansas Goal Areas: Savings A single mother of two, Marianne Dolls knew she wanted more for her children, but she wasn’t sure where to start. With help from Southern Bancorp Community Partners credit...
