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): April 27, 2011
TRANS ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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NEVADA
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0-23530
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93-0997412
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File No.)
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Identification No.)
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210 Second Street, P.O. Box 393, St. Mary's, West Virginia 26170
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (304) 684-7053
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 27, 2011, Lisa A. Corbitt resigned as our chief accounting officer and employee of the company. Ms. Corbitt served as our chief financial officer from 2008 until April 19, 2011, when she was appointed chief accounting officer.
Ms. Corbitt’s resignation was for personal reasons and was effective immediately. At the time of her resignation, there were no disagreements between Ms. Corbitt and the company on any matter relating to the company's operations, policies or practices. We have not named a replacement chief accounting officer as of this date.
Notes about Forward-looking Statements
Statements contained in this current report which are not historical facts, may be considered "forward-looking statements," which term is defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and the current economic environment. We caution readers that such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Unknown risks and uncertainties as well as other uncontrollable or unknown factors could cause actual results to materially differ from the results, performance or expectations expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
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.
TRANS ENERGY, INC.
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Date: May 2, 2011
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By /S/ John G. Corp
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John G. Corp
President