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)
December 3, 2008
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Kentucky | 61-0979818 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| Incorporation or organization) | |
| 346 North Mayo Trail | |
| Pikeville, Kentucky | 41501 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(606) 432-1414
(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:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 5.02 -- Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. announced in a press release dated December 4, 2008 the election of Nick Carter as an "independent" director of its Board of Directors on December 3, 2008. There was no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Carter and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Mr. Carter is expected to serve on the Audit and Asset Quality Committee and the Risk and Compliance Committee of the Board of Directors. A copy of this press release is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K and is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed with this report:
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 4, 2008 |
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.
| COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC. | |||
| Date: December 4, 2008 | By: | /s/ Jean R. Hale | |
| Jean R. Hale | |||
| Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 4, 2008 |