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 December 15, 1998 ------------------------------------------------ Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio ---------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-20914 31-1359191 ------------------------ ----------------------------------- (Commission file number) (IRS Employer Identification Number) 420 Third Avenue, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631 --------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (614) 446-2631 Not Applicable -------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Exhibit Index at Page 4. Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. On December 15, 1998, Ohio Valley Banc Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law ("OVBC"), acquired The Jackson Savings Bank, a state savings bank incorporated under Ohio law ("Jackson"). OVBC acquired Jackson as a wholly-owned subsidiary through the merger of Jackson and Ohio Valley Interim Savings Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OVBC organized for the purpose of the acquisition. Jackson Savings is a savings bank located in Jackson, Ohio with approximately $15.6 million in assets, $12.4 million in deposits, $10.4 million in loans and $2.9 million in shareholders' equity at September 30, 1998 based on unaudited information. OVBC will continue to operate Jackson as a separate bank. Under the terms of the merger agreement, each of the 19,400 shares of Jackson were exchanged for 74,195 common shares of OVBC in the aggregate, in a ratio of 3.8245 shares of OVBC for each share of Jackson. The total consideration paid by OVBC was approximately $3.2 million based on $42.64 per share, the average closing bid and asked prices of OVBC common shares on the NASDAQ National Market for a period of 20 trading days ending five trading days before December 15, 1998. There was no material relationship between Jackson and OVBC or its affiliates, officers, and directors prior to this transaction. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Financial statements of business acquired: It is impractical for OVBC to provide the required financial statements of Jackson at the time of filing this report. The required financial information will be filed as an amendment to this Form 8-K as soon as practical after the date hereof, but not later than sixty (60) days from the date by which this report on Form 8-K is required to be filed. (b) Pro forma financial information: It is impractical for OVBC to provide the required pro forma financial statements at the time of filing this report. The required financial information will be filed as an amendment to this Form 8-K as soon as practical after the date hereof, but not later than sixty (60) days from the date by which this report on Form 8-K is required to be filed. (c) Exhibits: 2 Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of April 8, 1998, between Ohio Valley Banc Corp. and The Jackson Savings Bank. 99 Press release of Ohio Valley Banc Corp. issued December 16, 1998, regarding consummation of the merger. Page 2 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 thereunto duly authorized. OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP. Date: December 30, 1998 By /s/James L. Dailey -------------------------------- James L. Dailey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Page 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description - -------------- ----------- 2 Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of April 8, 1998, between Ohio Valley Banc Corp. and The Jackson Savings Bank. (Reference is made to Exhibit 99A to the Form 8-K, dated April 8, 1998, and filed on April 15, 1998, and incorporated herein by reference). 99 Press release of Ohio Valley Banc Corp. issued December 16, 1998, regarding consummation of the merger. Page 4