insurance

The Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame announced its 2021 class of inductees, honored recently at the University of Central Arkansas. The 2021 Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame inductees are: The Hon. Greg Standridge (1967-2017), Russellville Arkansas State Senator President, CSI…

Former Arkansas State Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr has launched Allen Kerr Advisors, a consulting and lobbying service in Arkansas. The organization will help communities, businesses, and individuals navigate the legislative and regulatory landscapes in Arkansas and nationwide. Kerr says that…

Martine Downs Pollard of Rogers has been named Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s vice president for the Northwest Arkansas market. Pollard will be the company’s senior leader in Northwest Arkansas, working closely with local businesses, healthcare providers and community-based…

BXS Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, broke ground on its new Northwest regional insurance and banking headquarters located at 17900 Chenal Parkway in Little Rock on Wednesday.   The four-story, 40,000 square-foot building will house BXS Insurance as…

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, also called the COVID-19 Stimulus Package, allows for many Arkansans who are not on Medicare or who don’t have employer-sponsored health insurance to qualify for health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Those…

Robbi Davis with the Robbi Davis Agency has big news for folks who need health insurance. Open enrollment ends August 15, and you might be eligible for a subsidy.     For more information, visit the agency’s website. (Video by…

One of the biggest issues facing trucking carriers today — and one that can’t help but also impact the cost of the goods being transported — is rapidly increasing costs for insurance. “There are situations in the industry where premiums…

Relation Insurance Services, Inc. has acquired McGhee Insurance Northwest Arkansas, a Rogers-based firm. Relation, a privately owned insurance brokerage, has acquired McGhee’s assets for an undisclosed amount. Under the terms of the transaction, McGhee will be joining Relation’s central region.…

Arkansas insurance man and sports media guru Andrew Meadors can transition between the subjects of insurance and sports like one of his idols, Muhammed Ali, used to float around and then through opponents in the ring. Seamlessly weaving, say, the…

Central Arkansas insurance agency the River Company has acquired Roy N. Borden Agency. This acquisition will expand the River Company’s offices to five, with two in Little Rock and one in Clinton, Heber Springs and Mountain View. According to a…