8-K

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 25, 2006

VIRGINIA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia	000-22283	54-1829288
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

102 S. Main Street, Culpeper, Virginia 22701

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (540) 829-1633

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events

The following information and exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD.

On January 25, 2006, Virginia Financial Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly dividend payable on February 23, 2006 to shareholders of record as of January 30, 2006. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

99.1        Virginia Financial Group, Inc. press release dated January 25, 2006.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

VIRGINIA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
By:	/s/ Jeffrey W. Farrar
	Jeffrey W. Farrar
	Executive Vice President
	and Chief Financial Officer

January 27, 2006

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
99.1	Virginia Financial Group, Inc. press release issued January 25, 2006.

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Jeffrey W. Farrar

Executive Vice President and CFO

(540) 829-1603

farrarj@vfgi.net

Virginia Financial Group Declares Dividend

CULPEPER, VA — Virginia Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VFGI) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $.22 per share, payable on February 23, 2006 to shareholders of record as of January 30, 2006. This dividend represents a 10% increase from the February 2005 quarterly dividend of $.20 per share. Based on the January 24, 2006 closing price of a share of VFG stock, the annual dividend of $.88 per share represents a yield of 2.25%.

Virginia Financial Group, with $1.5 billion in assets, is one of the largest Virginia based community bank holding companies. It is the parent company for Planters Bank & Trust Company of Virginia – in Staunton; Second Bank & Trust – in Culpeper; Virginia Heartland Bank – in Fredericksburg and Virginia Commonwealth Trust Company – in Culpeper. The Company is a traditional community banking provider, offering a full range of business and consumer banking services including trust and asset management services via its trust company affiliate. The organization maintains a network of thirty-six branches serving Central and Southwest Virginia, with a thirty-seventh branch scheduled to open in Lynchburg next month. It also maintains five trust and investment service offices in its markets, and loan production offices located in Charlottesville and Lynchburg. For more investor information, please visit our website at www.vfgi.net.