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 15, 2006 | |||
American National Bankshares Inc. | ||||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||
| Virginia | 0-12820 | 54-1284688 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
628 Main Street, Danville, VA | 24541 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 434-792-5111 | ||||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) | ||||
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
At its meeting held today, the Board of Directors of American National Bankshares Inc., parent company of American National Bank and Trust Company, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share of common stock, payable on September 22, 2006, to shareholders of record on September 8, 2006. At the same meeting, the Board of Directors also approved the extension of the Corporation's stock repurchase plan.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 News Release
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.
Date: August 15, 2006 /s/ Neal A. Petrovich
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer