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): April 10, 2012
| FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC. | ||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| Nevada | 000-19297 | 55-0694814 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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P.O. Box 989 Bluefield, Virginia |
24605-0989 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (276) 326-9000 |
| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On April 10, 2012, First Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Committed Line of Credit Note (the “Credit Facility”) with PNC Bank, National Association providing for a $15 million revolving line of credit. Borrowings under the Credit Facility bear interest based on changes in LIBOR. The Credit Facility contains standard covenants requiring the Company meet certain financial tests. The Credit Facility, which expires on April 9, 2013, will be used for general corporate purposes.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
The information contained in Item 1.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
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 to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date the forward-looking statements are made.
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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.
| FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC. | ||||
| Date: | April 13, 2012 | By: | /s/ David D. Brown | |
| David D. Brown | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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