Farmers providing free wifi to students

By submitted, 04/14/20 9:37 AM

MAGNOLIA – Beginning Thursday, April 9, 2020, several Farmers Bank & Trust locations will provide free WIFI service to students. Access will be available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM any day of the week for students to complete their schoolwork. Students can access the WIFI connection from the parking lots of the following offices until May 31, 2020:

• Magnolia, AR: 200 East Main ST, 1129 East Main
• Texarkana, TX: 2900 St. Michael DR, 5600 Richmond RD
• Texarkana, AR: 3601 East 9th ST, 1102 Arkansas BLVD
• New Boston, TX: 416 North McCoy BLVD
• Prosper, TX: 750 N Preston Road
• Hope, AR: 201 East Third ST
• Camden, AR: 116 Jefferson ST SW
• Prescott, AR: 103 E 2nd Street South
• Malvern, AR: 521 E Page ST
• Bryant, AR: 3316 AR-5, Suite 2

To access the WIFI connection, please select the SSID “FBT Student Network” and use the login email address student@myfarmers.bank with the password MyFarmers2020 from the Bank parking lot. For additional assistance, please call 855-855-3268.

Farmers Bank & Trust Chief Executive Officer, Chris Gosnell, stated, “As a community bank with a giving mission to help further education in our footprint, we recognized a need to provide WIFI to local students and families. We are constantly looking for ways to help our communities during this time, and I applaud our team for setting up this service promptly and look forward to assisting local families during this difficult time.”

To ensure the health and safety of customers and employees during the Coronavirus pandemic, Farmers Bank & Trust has modified the hours and services available at all locations until further notice. The Magnolia – Hollensworth, Magnolia – University, East Camden, Rockport, and Hope South locations are closed. All other Bank lobbies are available only by appointment for transactions that cannot occur by drive-thru, phone, or online. The Farmers Bank & Trust Customer Care Center is open for all questions and assistance from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday, and 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday by calling the toll-free line at 855-855-3268. The Customer Care Center can also be contacted via live chat at MyFarmers.Bank.

Please continue to check the Farmers Bank & Trust website, www.MyFarmers.Bank,  and social media pages, Facebook at www.facebook.com/farmersbankandtrust and Twitter at www.twitter.com/myfbtbank, for continuous updates.