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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: October 22, 2007
 
 
Citizens South Banking Corporation
  
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
  
 
Delaware
  
0-23971
  
54-2069979
(State or other jurisdiction
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
  
 
  
Identification No.)
 
519 South New Hope Road, Gastonia, North Carolina      
28054-4040
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)      
(Zip Code)
         
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   704-868-5200    
 
 
 
 
 
Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 22, 2007, Citizens South Banking Corporation issued a press release to announce its results of operations for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2007 and 2006. The text of the press release and related financial supplements are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information included in the text and financial supplements of the press releases is considered to be “furnished” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Company will include final financial statements and additional analyses for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2007 and 2006, as part of its Form 10-Q covering that period.

Also, on October 22, 2007, Citizens South Banking Corporation issued a press release to announce that the Company’s Board of Directors had authorized a repurchase of 200,000, or approximately 2.55% of the Company’s outstanding common stock. The text of the press release and related financial supplements are included as Exhibit 99.2 to this report. The information included in the text and financial supplements of the press releases is considered to be “furnished” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
 Exhibits  
     
  99.1 Earnings Press Release of Citizens South Banking Corporation
  99.2 Stock Repurchase Announcement
 
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.
 
     
  CITIZENS SOUTH BANKING CORPORATION
 
 		  
 		  
 
DATE: October 22, 2007 By:   /s/ Kim S. Price
 
Kim S. Price
  President and Chief Executive Officer

     
  By:   /s/ Gary F. Hoskins
 
Gary F. Hoskins
  Chief Financial Officer
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
  Exhibits  
     
  99.1 Earnings Press Release of Citizens South Banking Corporation
  99.2 Stock Repurchase Announcement
 
 
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