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)
July 17, 2009
| SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC. |
| (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) |
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| Missouri | | 000-23406 | | 43-1665523 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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| 531 Vine Street, Poplar Bluff, Missouri | | | | 63901 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (573) 778-1800
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:
| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 17, 2009, Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the parent corporation of Southern Bank, issued a press release announcing that its acquisition of Southern Bank of Commerce, Paragould, Arkansas was completed. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press release dated July 17, 2009 | |
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.
| | SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC. |
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| Date: July 20, 2009 | By: /s/ Greg A. Steffens Greg A. Steffens President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 | Press Release dated July 17, 2009 |
