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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


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 23, 2012
 
 
COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 

 
 Delaware    001-13695   16-1213679
 (State or other jurisdiction     (Commission     (IRS Employer
  of incorporation)    File Number)     Identification No.)
     
 5790 Widewaters Parkway, DeWitt, New York       13214
 (Address of principal executive offices)      (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (315) 445-2282
 
     
   Not Applicable  
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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:
 
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
  On January 23, 2012, Community Bank System, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 1,852,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $27.00 per share for gross proceeds of approximately $50.0 million.  In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 277,800 shares sold in the offering to cover over-allotments, if any.  The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is furnished herewith, and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.
 
Item 9.01           Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)   Exhibits
 
99.1     Press Release, dated January 23, 2012.
 

SIGNATURES

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
   Community Bank System, Inc.
   
   By:  /s/ Mark E. Tryniski
   Name:  Mark E. Tryniski
   Title:  President and Chief Executive Officer
   
Dated:  January 24, 2012