UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): April 13. 2011
First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 0-11709
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Tennessee | 0-11709 | 62-1180360 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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P.O. Box 370, One First Citizens Place
Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(731) 285-4410
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition
Jeff Agee, President & CEO of First Citizens National Bank, announced today that the Bank's total assets exceeded $1 billion as of March 31, 2011.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated April 13, 2011 |
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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.
FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES, INC. |
By: /s/ Laura Beth Butler
Laura Beth Butler
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Date: April 13, 2011
