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 5, 2008
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Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) | |||||
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South Carolina | 0-26016 |
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State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
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301 Hillcrest Drive, Laurens, South Carolina |
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(864) 984-4551 | |||||
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 5, 2008, Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. mailed to shareholders its quarterly shareholder earnings overview disclosing the results of operations and financial condition of the Company as of and for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2008.
For more information regarding this matter, see the shareholder earnings overview attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99 Shareholder report mailed August 5, 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.
PALMETTO BANCSHARES, INC.
By:
/s/ L. Leon Patterson
L. Leon Patterson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Paul W. Stringer
Paul W. Stringer
President and Chief Operating Officer
Chief Accounting Officer
Date: August 7, 2008