Shelli Wilson Promoted to Chief Lending Officer
Date: 01/18/2021
First Financial Bank's Shelli Wilson was recently promoted to Chief Lending Officer of our NE Arkansas Division, effective January 1, 2021. She replaces Paul Hall, who retired as Chief Lending Officer on December 31, 2020.
Local Long-Time Banker Retiring in Wynne
Date: 12/31/2020
(Wynne, AR) - Paul Hall, a long-time employee of First National Bank of Wynne (now First Financial Bank) will be retiring, effective 12/31/2020.
Two MSU Seniors Awarded 2020 First Financial Scholarships
Date: 08/10/2020
First Financial Bank of Carthage recently awarded two scholarships totaling $1,500 per year to two poultry science seniors at Mississippi State University. A committee of educators chose the recipients and the funding was provided through the Mississippi Poultry Foundation.
FFB Shows Support for Business Customers During Recent Pandemic
Date: 07/09/2020
As the country's economy struggled to survive the onset of COVID-19, the loan team at FFB stepped up to help in a big way. Through the CARES Act's PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loans, we were able to support thousands of jobs across the country - making sure that employees received paychecks that were needed to support their families during the crisis.
Williams Promoted to Chief Retail Banking Officer at FFB
Date: 06/19/2020
El Dorado, AR - Sean Williams has been named Chief Retail Banking Officer for First Financial Bank. Working closely with the local Market Presidents, Operations and Executive Management, Sean will be responsible for further development of retail business. He will report directly to Chris Hegi, CEO.