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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 16, 2012
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VALLEY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
000-28342
(Commission
File Number)
54-1702380
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
36 Church Avenue, S.W.
Roanoke, Virginia
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
24011
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (540) 342-2265

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


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Item 8.01.    Other Items.
 
On November 16, 2012, the Company announced that Valley Financial Corporation (the "Company"), the holding company for Roanoke, VA-based Valley Bank, completed its previously-announced redemption of the first 10% of its TARP preferred stock through payment to the U.S. Treasury in the amount of $1,619,778.78, which includes accrued and unpaid dividends of $19,777.78.

The Company's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol VYFC.


 
 

 


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.
         
   
VALLEY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
     
(Registrant)
 
         
         
Date: November 16, 2012
 
By:
/s/ Kimberly B. Snyder
 
     
Kimberly B. Snyder
 
     
Executive Vice President and
 
     
   Chief Financial Officer