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
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Date of Report: January 23, 2004 Commission File Number: 0-15204
National Bankshares, Inc.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia 54-1375874
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
101 Hubbard Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (540) 951-6300
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On Janaury 23, 2004, National Bankshares, Inc. issued a press release
announcing the Company's earnings for 2003. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Exhibit
99.1 National Bankshares, Inc. press Release dated January 23, 2004.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
NATIONAL BANKSHARES, INC.
By: /s/ JAMES G. RAKES
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James G. Rakes
Chairman
President and Chief Executive Officer
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