When Lightning Strikes

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In 1997, First Community Bank began in Batesville, AR, with 14 employees and $3.5 million in capital. Now the 9th largest bank in Arkansas, First Community has 600 employees and 34 locations across Arkansas and Missouri. Its name reflects its deep commitment to service and growth because First Community Bank is "Where Community Comes First.”

Sports

Building a Legacy for Little Rock

Did you know? Little Rock has its very own professional basketball team, the Little Rock Lightning. They have announced plans for the new Lightning Arena, a state-of-the-art venue designed to unite and inspire the community.

• 🏀⚡️ State-of-the-Art: With 2,500 seats, luxurious skyboxes, and classrooms designed for K-12 after-school programs, this arena will be sure to impress.

• 🧱 Help Build a Legacy: With the "Brick by Brick" campaign, you have the chance to buy personalized bricks and play a part in making this vision a reality.

Learn more about the Little Rock Lightning and catch a game this season.

Sponsored by Restoration Healthcare

Begin 2025 Right with Restoration Healthcare

For over 25 years, owners Dr. Kelly and Kevin Hopkins have been dedicated to helping people feel good and improving their overall health. Since 2016, Restoration Healthcare has offered safe and personalized treatments at its clinic in Hot Springs, AR.

• ⭐️ A Dedicated team: The team at Restoration Healthcare is dedicated to making you healthy and happy! They offer a wide range of health and wellness services—over ten different types. Want to know more? Just click here to explore all of their offerings.

• ♥️ There for you: Restoration Healthcare is welcoming new patients and offers same-day, walk-in appointments as well as telehealth appointments. Visit their website to learn more and schedule your appointment today.

Looking for a fresh start on your health journey in 2025? Look no further than Restoration Healthcare.

⭐️ The Road to 15,000 ⭐️

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Let’s make some noise, spread the love, and hit this milestone together—because 15K is just the beginning! 🙌 

Nonprofit Spotlight

A Mission of Comfort

Mamie’s Poppy Plates was founded in 2010 by Sarah Adams and her sister, Britney. After Sarah tragically lost her daughter, Mamie, to stillbirth, the sisters established Mamie’s Poppy Plates to provide grieving families a sense of comfort and hope.

• Providing Comfort: Mamie’s Poppy Plates supports grieving families across the U.S. by preserving memories of lost babies or children through personalized keepsake plates featuring their baby’s handprints and footprints.

• Get Involved: Participate in Mamie’s Charity Top Golf Tournament on March 9th by forming a team or becoming a sponsor.

We love Little Rock because it is filled with passionate people like Sarah and Britney who are making a difference in the world. If you have a nonprofit you’d like to see highlighted, reply to this email.

Little Rock Daily Picks

In other news…

• ☃️ Snow day! Be sure to check out the latest post from KARK's chief meteorologist, Todd Yakoubian, to see what he predicts for later this week.

• 🐻‍❄️ For the little ones: The Old State House Museum is starting its Little Beginnings Pre-K Program on Wednesday mornings at 9:30 with story time and art activities that your little one will adore.

• 🥂 Mocktail, anyone? Sixth House Studio is hosting a Sober Bar Pop-Up on January 25th from 6-9 PM.

• 🎶 We Ain’t Lyin’: Tyler Childers will perform at Simmons Bank Arena on April 6th.

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