First Community Bank has announced the promotion of Stephen Longinotti to senior vice president, mortgage loan originator.

Based in Searcy, Longinotti serves customers throughout Arkansas and is licensed to originate mortgage loans in all 50 states. He helps homebuyers and homeowners find financing and refinancing options tailored to their individual needs while continuing to build long-term customer relationships.
Longinotti joined First Community Bank in 2018 and brings more than 15 years of experience in the finance industry.
“I am truly grateful for this promotion and for the confidence First Community Bank has placed in me,” Longinotti said. “It is a privilege to help our customers achieve the dream of homeownership, and I look forward to continuing to provide exceptional mortgage experiences while growing alongside such an outstanding team.”
Amy Tuggle, senior vice president and mortgage production manager, praised Longinotti’s commitment to customers.
“Stephen’s commitment to his customers and his passion for helping families achieve homeownership are evident in every interaction,” Tuggle said. “He consistently delivers an exceptional experience while building meaningful relationships that reflect the values of First Community Bank. This promotion is a well-deserved recognition of his hard work and dedication.”
Longinotti earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance from the University of Arkansas.
Outside of work, Longinotti and his wife, Leah, own and operate a wedding venue in Floral, Arkansas. He also enjoys fitness, music, hunting and golf.
First Community Bank is locally owned and managed and opened August 4, 1997, in Batesville, Arkansas. The bank currently operates 35 locations across Arkansas and Missouri, employs 670 professional bankers and reported assets of $3.6 billion as of June 30, 2026.
For more information, call 870-612-3400 or visit FirstCommunity.net.
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