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

August 30, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)

Ohio Legacy Corp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

OHIO	000-31673	34-1903890
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

305 West Liberty Street, Wooster, OH	44691
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   330-263-1955

[   ]	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[   ]	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))
[   ]	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))

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

On August 30, 2004 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated here in by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)     Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated August 30, 2004

Exhibit Index
99.1	Press release dated August 30, 2004

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.

	Ohio Legacy Corp (Registrant)
August 31, 2004 (Date)	/s/   ERIC S. NADEAU Eric S. Nadeau Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

Ohio Legacy Announces Completion of Branch Acquisition

WOOSTER, Ohio, Aug. 30, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ohio Legacy Corp (Nasdaq:OLCB) President and CEO, L. Dwight Douce today announced the completion of the purchase and assumption of Unizan Bank's financial center located at 3562 Commerce Parkway in Wooster, Ohio, effective August 28, 2004, by its subsidiary Ohio Legacy Bank, N.A.

Under the purchase and assumption agreement, which was announced on May 21, 2004, Ohio Legacy Bank acquired the physical assets and $15.3 million of deposits. Mr. Douce also stated that he was very pleased to welcome the Milltown staff to Ohio Legacy and that he felt the expansion into the north end supported Ohio Legacy's commitment to serve Wayne County. The newly integrated branch is the Company's fourth banking location and second in Wooster, near a thriving commercial and retail market.

ABOUT OHIO LEGACY CORP

Ohio Legacy Corp is a bank holding company headquartered in Wooster, Ohio. Its subsidiary, Ohio Legacy Bank, N.A., provides financial services to small businesses and consumers through four full-service banking locations in Canton, Millersburg and Wooster, Ohio. As of June 30, 2004, the Company had $172.5 million in assets.

CONTACT:  Ohio Legacy Corp
          L. Dwight Douce, Chief Executive Officer and President
          Eric S. Nadeau, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
          (330) 263-1955