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): November 29, 2013
ATHENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Tennessee | 1-34534 | 27-0920126 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS 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)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 29, 2013, the Board of Directors of Athens Bancshares Corporation (the “Company”) authorized a stock repurchase program to acquire up to 192,468 shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock. For more information, reference is made to the Company’s press release dated November 29, 2013, a copy of which is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| | 99.1 | Press Release dated November 29, 2013 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | ATHENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION | |
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| Date: December 4, 2013 | By: | /s/ Michael R. Hutsell | |
| | | Michael R. Hutsell | |
| | | Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | |
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