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): | October 10, 2012 |
First Bancorp
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| North Carolina | 0-15572 | 56-1421916 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification Number) |
| 341 North Main Street, Troy, North Carolina |
27371 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(910) 576-6171
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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First Bancorp
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| Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. | 3 | ||
| Signatures | 4 | ||
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
| (b) | On October 10, 2012, it was determined that, effective October 15, 2012, Mr. David G. Grigg’s role as an executive officer of the Company will cease. Mr. Grigg will remain with the Company’s information technology department in various capacities, with many of his responsibilities being assumed by Rex M. Scott. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| First Bancorp | ||||||
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October 11, 2012 |
By: |
/s/ Richard H. Moore | ||||
| Richard H. Moore | ||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
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