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) June 11, 1999 						 ------------- 		 JITNEY-JUNGLE STORES OF AMERICA, INC. 	 ------------------------------------------------------ 	 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter.) MISSISSIPPI 33-80833 64-0280539 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification Number) incorporation) 	 1770 Ellis Avenue, Suite 200, Jackson, MS 39204 	 -------------------------------------------------- 	 (Address of Principal Executive Offices - Zip Code) 				(601) 965-8600 	 ---------------------------------------------------- 	 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 				 N/A 	-------------------------------------------------------------- 	(Former name and former address, if changed since last report.) Item 5. Other Events. On June 8, 1999, the Company announced the resignation of Michael E. Julian, Chairman of the Board and Chief Exective Officer, and Richard D. Coleman, Chief Financal Officer. The Company named Ronald E. Johnson as Chief Executive Officer and reappointed David R. Black as Chief Financial Officer. Attached as exhibit 99.1 is the related press release, which is incorporated by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Not Applicable. (b) Not Applicable. (c) Exhibits. 	 Exhibit No. Description 		99.1 Jitney-Jungle Stores of America, Inc. 			 Press Release, dated June 9, 1999. 				 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 hereunto duly authorized. 		 JITNEY-JUNGLE STORES OF AMERICA, INC. 		 By: /S/David R. Black 			 ------------------------------------ 			 David R. Black 			 Senior Vice President and 			 Chief Financial Officer Date: June 9, 1999