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): February 13, 2015
Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
001-33756
61-1521161
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
5847 San Felipe, Suite 3000
Houston, Texas 77057
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (832) 327-2255
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 13, 2015, Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (the “Company”) and VNR Finance Corp. filed a Registration Statement on Form S-3 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission registering securities of the Company to be issued from time to time at then current market prices (the “Shelf Registration Statement”). The Shelf Registration Statement was filed to replace the Company’s previous shelf registration statement which expired on January 19, 2015. The Shelf Registration Statement enables the Company to opportunistically access the capital markets in the future, as needed for short-term and long-term liquidity and for other corporate purposes.








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.

 
VANGUARD NATURAL RESOURCES, LLC
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Richard A. Robert
 
 
Name:
Richard A. Robert
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)
February 13, 2015