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 3, 2007
OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-20914 31-1359191
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
420 Third Avenue, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (740) 446-2631
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers
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On October 3, 2007, Ohio Valley Banc Corp., (the "Company"), issued a press
release announcing the election of David W. Thomas to serve on the Board of
Directors. Mr. Thomas brings 22 years of experience as Chief Examiner for the
Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Financial Institutions. Mr. Thomas will
also serve as a member of the Company's Executive and Audit committees. A copy
of the press release is included with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
(d) Exhibits - The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on
Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release issued by Ohio Valley Banc Corp. on October 3,
2007.
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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.
OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP.
Date: October 3, 2007 By: /s/ Jeffrey E. Smith
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Jeffrey E. Smith, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Press release issued by Ohio Valley Banc
Corp. on October 3, 2007.
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