Arvest Bank names Copeland President and CEO in North Arkansas

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. In his new role, Copeland will serve as president and CEO for Arvest’s North Arkansas region,…

ByChris FultonJune 24, 20220Comments

Government News

Arkansas State Police Officer from Baxter County promoted to Sergeant

During a regular monthly meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission today, three veteran state troopers were approved by the commissioners to be promoted in rank. Captain Stacie Rhoads, 52, of Perry County, was promoted to the rank of major. She is a 24 year veteran of the department. Major Rhoads has most recently been…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffApril 18, 20220Comments

Business News People

Baxter Regional Medical Center Announces Appointment of New Hospital Foundation Deferred Gift Officer

Adrienne Blackwell has been appointed Deferred Gift Officer of the Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation. Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation recently announced that Adrienne Blackwell has been appointed the new Deferred Gift Officer for the foundation. Adrienne’s primary duties include deferred donor relations, overseeing the Legacy Society and coordinating the Professional Advisory Council. Adrienne Blackwell. Photo by…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffFebruary 9, 20220Comments

Business News

Arvest Bank Announces Davenport Hiring for new position

Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has hired Steffan Davenport as a business banker, a new position in Mountain Home. Davenport spent two years as an intern at Arvest while earning a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Arkansas Tech, working in credit analyst and business development roles. In his new position, Davenport will…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffFebruary 2, 20220Comments

Health News People

Heather Loftis joins Baxter Regional Board of Directors

Baxter Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Heather Knight Loftis to the Board of Directors. Heather Knight-Loftis. Photo provided by Baxter Regional Medical Center. A Mountain Home native and 1995 graduate of Mountain Home High School, Heather Knight Loftis earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Central Arkansas. She spent…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffJanuary 24, 20220Comments

Health News

Baxter Regional Health System welcomes new provider Joyce Stratmoen, APRN

Joyce Stratmoen, APRN, has joined the Baxter Regional Nephrology Clinic in Mountain Home. Baxter Regional Medical Center welcomes Joyce Stratmoen, APRN, a board certified nurse practitioner, to our medical staff and Baxter Regional Nephrology Clinic. Joyce has many years of experience in nephrology and has joined the practice of Grant Matthews, MD. Joyce Stratmoen,…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffJanuary 15, 20220Comments