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 7, 2011

 
PORTER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
     
Kentucky
001-33033
61-1142247
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
   
2500 Eastpoint Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40223
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(502) 499-4800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officer; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
 
On July 7, 2011, C. Bradford Harris tendered his resignation from Porter Bancorp, Inc., effective as of July 27, 2011.  Mr. Harris stated that he is resigning to take a position with another company outside the banking industry.
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
Date: July 8, 2011 Porter Bancorp Inc.  
     
       
 
By:
/s/ David B. Pierce  
   
David B. Pierce
 
    Chief Financial Officer