Farmers Bank & Trust (FB&T) is proud to announce the promotion of Kayla Simmons to Market President for the New Boston, Texas, Market.

Simmons has been with Farmers Bank & Trust for 13 years and started her banking career in 2005. In her new role, she will lead the New Boston market while providing lending opportunities for home, auto, small business, commercial loans, and residential real estate investments.

A New Boston resident, Simmons is a graduate of Texarkana College with an emphasis in business. She is the vice president of the New Boston Education Foundation and currently serves as president of the New Boston Chamber of Commerce. Simmons is also involved in children’s activities at Tapp Methodist Church in New Boston. She has two children in the New Boston school system and enjoys traveling with her family and outdoor adventures.

“It is with great pleasure that I get to announce the promotion of Kayla Simmons to New Boston Market President. As you know, Kayla has been with us for over 10 years and worked in many different positions. Kayla is a fixture in the New Boston community and represents our core values in all that she does,” said Jeff Nutt, FB&T Regional Market President. “New Boston has a phenomenal team of bankers, and we are excited to see what the future holds under Kayla’s leadership.”

For any lending questions or to set up an appointment with Kayla Simmons, please call 903-628-0728, email Kayla.Simmons@MyFarmers. Bank, or visit her team at 416 N McCoy Blvd in New Boston, TX.

The New Boston branch lobby is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and drive-through hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon. MyFarmers iTeller ITM live teller hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

About Farmers Bank & Trust: Founded in 1906, Farmers Bank & Trust is a community bank owned by the privately held holding company Magnolia Banking Corporation, headquartered in Magnolia, Arkansas. Farmers Bank & Trust now has over 30 Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma locations and nearly $3 billion in assets. Farmers Bank offers a full range of deposit services, trust, and investment management services, as well as business, commercial real estate, construction, mortgage, residential, and consumer loans. To learn more, visit their website at MyFarmers. Bank.