UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 8, 2010
CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee 000-30497 62-1173944
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
835 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(423) 385-3000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On April 8, 2010, a written agreement (the "Agreement") between the
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions and Cornerstone Community Bank,
the wholly owned subsidiary bank of Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc. (the
"Company"), was fully executed and became effective. A description of the terms
and conditions of the Agreement was previously set forth in the Company's Form
8-K filed on April 8, 2010.
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.
CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC.
Date: April 14, 2010 By: /s/ Nathaniel F. Hughes
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Nathaniel F. Hughes
President and Chief Executive Officer