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): July 19, 2006


                             FOUR OAKS FINCORP, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


       North Carolina                 000-22787                 56-2028446
(State or other jurisdiction       (Commission File          (I.R.S. Employer
      of incorporation)                 Number)           Identification Number)


               6114 U.S. 301 South
            Four Oaks, North Carolina                             27524
    (Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


                                 (919) 963-2177
               Registrant's telephone number, including area code

                                       N/A
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 19, 2006, Four Oaks Fincorp, Inc. (OTC BB: FOFN) issued a press release
announcing a cash dividend of $0.08 per share payable on or after September 7,
2006, to shareholders of record on August 31, 2006. The full text of the press
release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by
reference.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits.


       Exhibit No.       Description
       -----------       -----------
       99.1              Press Release issued on July 19, 2006



                                    SIGNATURE

     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.


                                           FOUR OAKS FINCORP, INC.


                                           By: /s/ Ayden R. Lee, Jr.
                                              ----------------------------------
                                           Ayden R. Lee, Jr.
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer


Date: July 19, 2006




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
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       Exhibit No.       Description
       -----------       -----------
       99.1              Press Release issued on July 19, 2006