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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, 2012
 
GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
Maryland
 
0-18082
 
43-1524856
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 
1451 East Battlefield, Springfield, Missouri
 
65804
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (417) 887-4400
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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:
 
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Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On April 27, 2012, Great Southern Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc., announced that it entered into a purchase and assumption agreement, including a loss sharing agreement, with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to purchase substantially all of the assets and to assume substantially all of the deposits and other liabilities of Inter Savings Bank, FSB, a full-service bank headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 2.01  Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets  
 
The information set forth under Item 1.01 “Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement” is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.01.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
(d) 
Exhibits 
 
 
   
99.1  Press release dated April 27, 2012 
 

 
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC.
   
Date:  May 1, 2012
/s/ Joseph W. Turner
 
Joseph W. Turner
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
   
   
 

 
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