JONESBORO, Ark., Sept. 21,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons
Bank (Simmons) celebrated the groundbreaking of a new branch
in Jonesboro located at 1720 S.
Caraway Rd. Construction on the new, nearly 20,000 square foot
branch is underway with the branch projected to be completed in
late 2024.
"With the addition of the new financial center in Jonesboro, Simmons
Bank is continuing to deepen our commitment to Northeast Arkansas," said Kent Bridger, regional community president for
Simmons Bank. "In addition to added
convenience, the upgraded facility will also enable us to provide
broader access to the products and services our customers' desire
to meet their evolving financial needs."
The new, full-service location will provide a three-lane
drive-thru access as well as an ATM with deposit capabilities. The
branch will have mortgage and business loan capabilities and
provide personal and business financial services. Architecturally,
this financial center is one the first prototypes for Simmons Bank, which will be used to remodel
existing branches and build new financial centers across the
six-state footprint in the future.
Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects is the architectural firm of
record and McClelland Consulting Engineers, Inc. serves as the
engineering firm for the project. Flynco, Inc. will serve as the
general contractor for Simmons
Bank.
Simmons Bank
Simmons Bank is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC), a
Mid-South based financial holding company that has paid cash
dividends for 114 consecutive years. Simmons Bank operates 231 branches in
Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas. Founded in 1903, Simmons Bank offers comprehensive financial
solutions delivered with a client-centric approach. In
2023, Simmons Bank was recognized by
Forbes' as one of "America's Best Midsize Employer" and
among the "World's Best Banks" for the
fourth consecutive year. In 2022, Simmons
Bank was named to Forbes' list of
"America's Best Banks" for the second consecutive year. Additional
information about Simmons Bank can
be found on our website at simmonsbank.com, by following
@Simmons_Bank on X (formerly Twitter) or by visiting our
newsroom.
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