UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2015
PORTER BANCORP, INC. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
Kentucky | | 001-33033 | | 61-1142247 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2500 Eastpoint Parkway,
Louisville, Kentucky 40223
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(502) 499-4800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
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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.
On March 10, 2015, Mark F. Wheeler notified Porter Bancorp, Inc. that he was resigning as a director effective immediately to accept an executive leadership position with another financial institution. Mr. Wheeler served as a director of Porter Bancorp since May 2014.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) None.
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.
| PORTER BANCORP, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ John T. Taylor |
| | John T. Taylor |
| | President and |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: March 13, 2015