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) June 12, 2003
EASTERN VIRGINIA BANKSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Virginia | | 0-23565 | | 54-1866052 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
217 Duke Street, Tappahannock, Virginia | | 22560 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | Zip Code |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 443-8423
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
On June 12, 2003, Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc. issued a press release announcing the signing of a definitive agreement with BB&T Corporation and First Virginia Banks, Inc. to acquire three First Virginia – Hampton Roads branches in Waverly, Surry and Courtland, Virginia. That press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
No.
| | Description
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated June 12, 2003. |
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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.
EASTERN VIRGINIA BANKSHARES, INC.
REGISTRANT
| Date:June 12, 2003 | | | | | | /s/ RONALD L. BLEVINS
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| | | | | | | By: | | Ronald L. Blevins Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
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