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): January 23, 2006
CITY HOLDING COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number: 0-17733
| West Virginia | 55-0169957 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
25 Gatewater Road, Cross Lanes, WV 25313
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
304-769-1100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 23, 2006, City Holding Company (“the Company”) issued a news release, attached as Exhibit 99, announcing the Company’s fourth quarter 2005 earnings. Furnished as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference is the news release issued by the Company announcing its fourth quarter 2005 earnings.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
| 99 | News Release issued on January 23, 2006 |
Signatures
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: January 23, 2006 | City Holding Company | |||
| By: | /s/ David L. Bumgarner | |||
| David L. Bumgarner | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||