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, 2007
USA TRUCK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-19858 | 71-0556971 |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3200 Industrial Park Road |
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Van Buren, Arkansas |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(479) 471-2500 |
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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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
USA Truck announced that Craig S. Shelly has been promoted to Vice President of Corporate Strategy. Mr. Shelly began his career at USA Truck, Inc. in 2000 and most recently served as the Company’s Treasurer. He has earned bachelor degrees in both Finance/Banking and Accounting and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Arkansas. Mr. Shelly is also a certified public accountant and a certified treasury professional.
Additional information regarding these matters are contained in the Company’s press release dated August 15, 2007, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference in this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 News release issued by the Registrant on August 15, 2007. |
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.
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| USA Truck, Inc. | |
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| (Registrant) |
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Date: | August 16, 2007 |
| /s/ Clifton R. Beckham |
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| Clifton R. Beckham |
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| President and Chief Executive Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number |
Exhibit |
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99.1 | News release issued by the Registrant on August 15, 2007 |
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