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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)
  December 10, 2008
 
CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Tennessee
000-30497
62-1175427
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
5319 Highway 153, Chattanooga, Tennessee
37343
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(423) 385-3000
    
    
(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):
 
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Item 5.02.                      Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On November 17, 2008 David Fussell was elected to the Board of Directors of Cornerstone Bancshares and Cornerstone Community Bank a wholly owned subsidiary; Mr. Fussell has broad experience and civic ties to the Chattanooga market

The size of the non management Board will be increased from eight to nine.





 
 
 

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.



 
CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC.
 
(Registrant)
     
     
Date December 10, 2008
    
 
By:
/s/ Nathaniel F. Hughes
   
Nathaniel F. Hughes,
   
President and Treasurer