UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-KCURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 30, 2014PORTER BANCORP, INC.(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

Kentucky	001-33033	61-1142247
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2500 Eastpoint Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky	40223
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip code)

(502) 499-4800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01     Other Events.

On January 30, 2014, Porter Bancorp issued a press release announcing that the Company had recently been named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 2014.  A copy of the press release issued by Porter Bancorp, Inc. is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Press release issued January 30, 2014.

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.

		PORTER BANCORP, INC.
Date:	January 30, 2014	By:	/s/	Phillip W. Barnhouse
				Phillip W. Barnhouse
				Chief Financial Officer