In this episode, we dive into the heartwarming story behind Playtown in Benton, Arkansas, a space designed not just for kids to play, but for families to bond and create memories. It's also the go-to spot for birthday parties, owner Kara Hyatt shares the values and vision that drive her mission.

Join host Cara Knight as we go 'Right at the Heart' with Playtown Benton!

If you run a business and need support, Farmers Bank & Trust Treasury Services is here to help! Click HERE for more information.

Chocolate lovers, you're going to love this episode! Join us as we unwrap the story of Taste & See, from a childhood dream sparked by a dandelion wish to trading recipes with Italian gelato masters. Denay and Greg Maheu now offer handcrafted chocolates, signature coffee, and fresh gelato in their beloved Texarkana, Texas confectionery.

Grab a cup of coffee and join host Cara Knight as we go 'Right at the Heart' with Taste & See!

In this episode, we're honored to have guest Elder Law Attorney John K. Ross IV sharing his wealth of experience and expertise. Join us for an insightful conversation as John guides us through the essential aspects of planning for the future... what happens if the inevitable happens? Not in a morbid sense, but in a practical and empowering way!

Read about John and his firm HERE.

Like annual physicals, a yearly financial checkup can help uncover hidden problems, inspire you to set new goals, provide information you need to improve your health and help make sure you’re on track for well-being.

FB&T Wealth Management Financial Advisor Megan Whitehead specializes in thoughtful and personalized investment guidance aimed at keeping your finances and goals in shape! In this episode, she shares her top tips for staying financially in shape no matter what season of life you're in.

If you had a magic wand, what would you change about your future?

This is the question Amy Downs posed to our team of 400 at our Bank's employee celebration this year. As a survivor of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, she has a unique perspective on life. She was buried alive for hours, what seemed like an eternity, to think hard about the choices she had made leading up to that moment.

She says the question above is not about achievements but more so about who you are becoming and what kind of leader you want to be. Be encouraged in this episode as she shares her wake-up call to live life with intention and full to the brim with hope.

Read more about Amy and her book HERE.

If you're a country music fan, you're going to love this episode! Nashville recording and touring artist Mae Estes from Hope, AR is coming back home to play some music. She was the 2021 and 2022 Arkansas CMA Female Vocalist of the Year. The first music video of her career was exclusively premiered on CMT and she tours internationally!

In this episode, she talks about exciting events happening in southwest Arkansas, what it's like as an independent artist chasing her dreams in the Music City, where she finds her inspiration, and much more!

How can you support Mae and her music? Visit HERE.

12-year-old Huck Plyler of Hope, Arkansas, has one simple mission - to put a smile on the faces of men and women deployed overseas. He began Huck's Military Care Package Project at just 5-years-old, and just hit a big milestone of 1,600 boxes. In this episode, Huck shares how he got started, how you can support his mission and why it's so important to him!

As we enter into a season of gratitude, this podcast episode is focused on our Bank interns! We're thankful they chose to come and experience all departments at Farmers Bank & Trust.

While they're here for the 12-week program, their main areas of focus are Retail and Lending. They spend a few days in other areas like Marketing, Human Resources, and Training. At the end, they complete a project to share takeaways with the Executive Management team. However, it's not the banking experience they say impacted them the most.