Southern Bank of Batesville to Break Ground May 31

Batesville, AR — On May 31st, 2012, Southern Bank is proud to announce they will be holding a special 125th Anniversary celebration and ground breaking for their new facility from 11 am – 2 pm.  Please join them for lunch and to register for several door prizes including of a Kindle Fire, $125 cash and much more.

Although Southern Bank has only served the Batesville and surrounding communities since 2010, Southern Bank has strong roots in America’s Heartland. The bank was originally chartered by the State of Missouri in 1887 and converted from a state-chartered stock savings and loan association to a federally chartered stocking savings in 1995. In 1998, the Bank converted it charter to a state chartered stock savings bank. Finally, in 2004, the Bank converted to a state chartered trust company with banking powers.

Currently, Southern Bank has six branch locations throughout Arkansas, including Batesville, Paragould, Jonesboro, Brookland, Searcy and Leachville.  In addition, Southern Bank has four branches in Poplar Bluff, and a branch in Kennett, Doniphan, Dexter, Van Buren, Sikeston, Matthews, Springfield and Qulin for a grand total of 18 branches to serve your financial needs.  Southern Bank is currently expanding its footprint in the Jonesboro and Batesville communities along with plans for Searcy underway.

Southern Bank offers a wide variety of checking and loan products to fit your lifestyle.

The Batesville branch is located at 1583 South St. Louis Street, Batesville, AR. Please visit their website at www.bankwithsouthern.com.  Southern Bank – Strong Roots.  Strong Branches.  Member FDIC