UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 2, 2013
First Community Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified in Its Charter)
South Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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000-28344 |
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57-1010751 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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5455 Sunset Blvd, Lexington, South Carolina |
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29072 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(803) 951-2265
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 8.01 — OTHER EVENTS
On October 2, 2013, First Community Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of First Community Corporation, issued a press release announcing its plans to open a banking new office located in downtown Columbia, South Carolina in the spring of 2014. The new office, which will be located at 1213 Lady Street, near Main Street, will give the Lexington-based community bank a visible presence in the heart of the city. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 2, 2013. |
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.
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FIRST COMMUNITY CORPORATION | |
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/s/ Joseph G. Sawyer |
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Name: |
Joseph G. Sawyer |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: October 2, 2013 |
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