FORM 8-K
 

 
 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

May 19, 2005

(Date of earliest event reported)

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Nevada
  000-19297   55-0694814
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
P.O. Box 989, Bluefield, Virginia
  24605-0989
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)

(276) 326-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events

     On May 19, 2005, First Community Bancshares, Inc. announced by press release the establishment of a stock trading plan for Robert L. Schumacher. Mr. Schumacher is the Chief Financial Officer of First Community Bancshares, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (c) The following exhibit is included with this Report:

    Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 19, 2005.

 

 

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.

           
    FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
  By:   /s/ John M. Mendez
       
      John M. Mendez
Chief Executive Officer

     Date: May 19, 2005