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) October 17, 2018 (October 15, 2018)

 

National Bankshares, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia

0-15204

54-1375874

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

No.)

 

 

 

101 Hubbard Street

Blacksburg, VA 24060

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(540) 951-6300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On October 15, 2018 National Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Mark A. Smith, Senior Vice President, Chief Credit Officer of the Company, would be leaving the Company effective October 15, 2018. Other Company employees will assume his duties and responsibilities until a new Chief Credit Officer is hired.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

NATIONAL BANKSHARES, INC.

 

 

Date: October 17, 2018

 

 By:

/s/ F. BRAD DENARDO

 

F. Brad Denardo

President and CEO

 

 

 

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