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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): February 13, 2015

 

 

ATHENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Tennessee   001-34534   27-0920126

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

106 Washington Avenue, Athens, Tennessee   37303
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(423) 745-1111

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 13, 2015, Athens Bancshares Corporation issued a press release to report that its wholly-owned subsidiary Athens Federal Community Bank has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for permission to convert to a national bank. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporate herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated February 13, 2015


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.

 

ATHENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION
Date: February 17, 2015 By:

/s/    Michael R. Hutsell

Michael R. Hutsell
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer