Community

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Anne E. McGregor to our local board of directors in Springfield, Mo.

Arvest Bank hosted a launch party for an upcoming Habitat for Humanity of Benton County (Ark.) bank build on Thursday and is excited to work with other local financial institutions on the construction of a home this fall.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Melissa Troup to our local board of directors in Conway, Ark. Troup is a homeschool teacher and community volunteer in Conway.

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.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added David Teigen to our local board of directors in Eureka Springs, Ark. Teigen is the owner of Teigen Insurance and Teigen Properties and has worked in the insurance industry since 1976.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Mike Willard has accepted the role of regional director of community banks for Benton County, Ark.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Scott Copeland has been named president and CEO for the bank in North Arkansas. Copeland has 15 years of industry experience, most recently serving as community bank president for Arvest in Mountain Home, Ark.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Shane Cowger has been named executive vice president and loan manager for the bank in Springfield, Mo. Cowger has been with Arvest Bank for 23 years, most recently serving as sales manager in Springfield.

Norman Public Schools students will benefit from a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Norman Public School Foundation office.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has added John Paul to its Southwest Arkansas Advisory Board.

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Jason England has been named president and CEO for the bank in Springfield. England has 24 years of industry experience with Arvest, most recently serving as loan manager in Springfield.

Arvest Bank launched its annual Million Meals initiative to fight hunger in the four-state region the bank serves two months ago.