FORM 8-K
 
 
UNITED STATES
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
December 16, 2008
 
Date of Report (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)
 
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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Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 19, 2008, First Community Bancshares, Inc. announced by press release that its wholly-owned insurance agency subsidiary, GreenPoint Insurance, acquired Carr & Hyde Insurance in Warrenton, Virginia. The acquisition closed December 16, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) The following exhibit is included with this report:
     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
 
99.1
  Press release dated December 19, 2008

 


 

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.
 
 
Date: December 22, 2008  By:   /s/ David D. Brown    
    David D. Brown   
    Chief Financial Officer