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, 2009 (the
"Report"),  the  undersigned  Jeffrey E. Smith,  President  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
President and Chief Executive Officer     Vice President Chief Financial Officer

Dated:  August 7, 2009                    Dated:  August 7, 2009


*    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 C ode, 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.