<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001000232-15-000007.txt : 20150727 <SEC-HEADER>0001000232-15-000007.hdr.sgml : 20150727 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150727082325 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001000232-15-000007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150727 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20150727 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150727 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KENTUCKY BANCSHARES INC /KY/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001000232 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 610993464 STATE OF INCORPORATION: KY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-52598 FILM NUMBER: 151005939 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4TH & MAIN ST STREET 2: P O BOX 157 CITY: PARIS STATE: KY ZIP: 40362-0157 BUSINESS PHONE: 859-987-1795 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4TH & MAIN ST STREET 2: PO BOX 157 CITY: PARIS STATE: KY ZIP: 40362-0157 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BOURBON BANCSHARES INC /KY/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950907 </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>8-K <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>form8k72715.txt <DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K <TEXT> 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): July 27, 2015 KENTUCKY BANCSHARES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter) Kentucky 33-96358 61-0993464 (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) P.O. Box 157, Paris, Kentucky 40362-0157 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) (859)987-1795 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A (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: __ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) __ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) __ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) __ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT Item 8.01. Other Events On July 27, 2015 the Registrant announced the completion of the acquisition of Madison Financial Corporation of Richmond, KY, into Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a Press Release, which the Company released on July 27, 2015 announcing the acquisition. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit 99.1 - Press release dated July 27, 2015, announcing the acquisition of Madison Financial Corporation. SIGNATURE 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. KENTUCKY BANCSHARES, INC. Date: July 27, 2015 By /s/ Gregory J. Dawson___ Gregory J. Dawson Chief Financial Officer </TEXT> </DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99 <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>form8k72715forpressrelease.txt <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1 <TEXT> Exhibit 99.1 July 27, 2015 Press Release Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. Completes Acquisition PARIS, KENTUCKY (July 27, 2015) - Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. (KTYB), Paris, Kentucky, the holding company of Kentucky Bank, announced today completion of the acquisition of Madison Financial Corporation of Richmond, KY, into Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. Following the acquisition, Madison Bank, formerly a wholly-owned subsidiary bank of Madison Financial Corporation, was merged into Kentucky Bank. The three former locations of Madison Bank will be operated as financial centers of Kentucky Bank. The acquisition was first announced on January 21, 2015. Madison Financial Corporation shareholders approved the acquisition on July 15, 2015 following the receipt of all required regulatory approvals. With this transaction, Kentucky Bank now has three additional offices in Richmond: 1001 Gibson Bay Drive, Suite 101; 660 University Shopping Center; and 724 West Main Street (Tates Creek). John Hamilton is Market President for Kentucky Bank's Madison County region. Hamilton is a lifelong resident of Richmond, and has forty years of banking experience (mostly in Madison County), primarily in Commercial Banking and Administration. Richmond is a wonderful community, says Louis Prichard, President and CEO of Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. The reception we have received from Madison Bank customers has been gratifying. We plan to continue the forward thinking customer service that has been Kentucky Bank's hallmark. Our thanks go to the employees of both banks who have worked so hard to ensure a smooth transition. We are looking forward to continuing the banking relationships with Madison Bank customers. Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. is a financial services holding company and is the parent of Kentucky Bank, a Kentucky state chartered commercial bank and trust company, with a history of more than 160 years. Kentucky Bank is headquartered in Paris, and has additional offices in Richmond, Winchester, Georgetown, Versailles, Nicholasville, Wilmore, Cynthiana, Morehead and Sandy Hook. With the completion of the acquisition, the total assets of Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. will be approximately $975 million. Contacts: Louis Prichard Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. 4th & Main Streets P. O. Box 157 Paris, Kentucky 40362-0157 (859) 987-1795 Louis.Prichard@kybank.com </TEXT> </DOCUMENT> </SEC-DOCUMENT>