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UNITED STATES
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
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SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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November 23, 2011
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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000-19297
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55-0694814
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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P.O. Box 989
Bluefield, Virginia
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24605-0989
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(276) 326-9000
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 23, 2011, First Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) repurchased and retired the stock warrant that was originally issued to the U.S. Treasury on November 21, 2008. The warrant is for 88,273 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $35.26, with an expiration date of November 21, 2018. The warrant is being repurchased from the U.S. Treasury for $30,600. The purchase price represents the amount that the Company bid in an auction for the warrant that took place on November 17, 2011.
In accordance with general instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information is furnished and shall not be deemed filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Cautionary Note Regarding Any Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations that involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ materially. These risks include: changes in business or other market conditions; the timely development, production and acceptance of new products and services; the challenge of managing asset/liability levels; the management of credit risk and interest rate risk; the difficulty of keeping expense growth at modest levels while increasing revenues; and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission reports, including but not limited to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recent year ended. Pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements contained within this news release.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
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Date:
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November 23, 2011
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By:
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/s/ David D. Brown
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David D. Brown
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Chief Financial Officer
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