------------------------ OMB APPROVAL ------------------------ OMB Number: 3235-0060 Expires: April 30, 2009 Estimated average burden hours per response: 5.0 ------------------------ 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): JANUARY 22, 2008 MBT FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MICHIGAN 000-30973 38-3516922 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 102 EAST FRONT STREET, MONROE, MICHIGAN 48161 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (734) 241-3431 ______________________________________________________________ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On January 22, 2008, Registrant issued a press release announcing its results of operations and financial condition for and as of the year ended December 31, 2007, unaudited. The press release is attached as Exhibit No. 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On January 23, 2008, Registrant mailed a letter to shareholders reviewing its 2007 results and plans for 2008. The letter is attached as Exhibit 99.2. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (d) Exhibits The following exhibits are furnished herewith: EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION - ------- ------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 22, 2008 announcing Registrant's results of operations and financial condition for and as of the year ended December 31, 2007. 99.2 Letter to shareholders dated January 23, 2008 reviewing Registrant's 2007 results and plans for 2008. 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 MBT FINANCIAL CORP. Date: January 23, 2008 By: /s/ H. Douglas Chaffin ------------------------------------ H. Douglas Chaffin President and Chief Executive Officer EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION - ------- ------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 22, 2008 announcing Registrant's results of operations and financial condition for and as of the year ended December 31, 2007. 99.2 Letter to shareholders dated January 23, 2008 reviewing 2007 results and 2008 plans.