Worthen Bank became politically close to the future US President, and Hillary Clinton’s Rose Lawfirm. Bill Clinton banked with Worthen and steered much of Arkansas’ state business its way. Much of Me...
The bank in 1968 entered into an agreement with Worthen Bank & Trust to participate in the BankAmericard Program, the precursor to the Visa credit card.
"On January 24, 1994, at about 10:15 p.m., a fire broke out on the fourteenth floor of the Worthen National Bank Building [where documents relative to Whitewater were stored.]"
"On January 24, 1994, at about 10:15 p.m., a fire broke out on the fourteenth floor of the Worthen National Bank Building [where documents relative to Whitewater were stored.]"
The $2 million loan to Clinton from Worthen National came one week after Ms. Flowers publicly discussed her intimate relationship with the Governor. The money paid for a
television ad blitz that s...