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): August 24, 2016

HOMETRUST BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Maryland
 
001-35593
 
45-5055422
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

10 Woodfin Street, Asheville, North Carolina
 
 
 
28801
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (828) 259-3939

 
 
Not Applicable
 
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 


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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) Retirement of Directors

On August 22, 2016, H. Stanford Allen and Anderson L. Smith, directors of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for HomeTrust Bank (the “Bank”), each announced his retirement from the boards of directors of the Company and the Bank, effective upon the expiration of his current term at the Company’s upcoming annual meeting  to be held on November 28, 2016. Upon the retirement of Messrs. Allen and Smith, the size of the Company's and the Bank’s boards will be decreased from thirteen directors to eleven directors.  
 
The Company and the Board are grateful to Mr. Allen and Mr. Smith for their exemplary service during their tenure on the Company’s and the Bank’s boards of directors.



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SIGNATURE

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.

 
 
 
HOMETRUST BANCSHARES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: August 24, 2016
 
By:
/s/ Tony J. VunCannon
 
 
 
Tony J. VunCannon
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer


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