First Sentry Bancshares, Inc. - FORM 8-K - September 14, 2011



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): September 14, 2011

FIRST SENTRY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

West Virginia
  
000-53790
  
03-0398338
(State or Other Jurisdiction)
  
(Commission File No.)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
823 Eighth Street, Huntington, West Virginia
  
25701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:                                                                                     (304) 522-6400

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01                      Other Events

On September 14, 2011, the Board of Directors of First Sentry Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the approval of a cash dividend on the Company’s outstanding common stock of $0.20 per share.  The dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of September 24, 2011 and is expected to be paid on September 30, 2011.


 
 
 
 

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.

   
FIRST SENTRY BANCSHARES, INC.
 
 
 
       DATE: September 14, 2011
By:
/s/ Geoffrey S. Sheils                                                             
   
Geoffrey S. Sheils
   
President and Chief Executive Officer



 

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