Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC) 10-Q 2011 Q2 Quarterly report

Exhibit 32

SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION

In connection  with  the  Quarterly  Report  of  Ohio Valley  Banc  Corp.  (the “Corporation”) on  Form  10-Q  for  the  quarterly  period  ended  June  30, 2011  (the “Report”), the undersigned Jeffrey E. Smith, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, and Scott W. Shockey, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation, each certify, pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of their knowledge:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Corporation.

* /s/ Jeffrey E. Smith	* /s/ Scott W. Shockey
Jeffrey E. Smith	Scott W. Shockey
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer	Vice President Chief Financial Officer
Dated:  August 9, 2011	Dated:  August 9, 2011

* This certification is being furnished as required by Rule 13a-14(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section.  This certification shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that the Corporation specifically incorporates it by reference in any such filing.