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

November 18, 2005

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

RENASANT CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Mississippi	000-12154	64-0676974
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

209 Troy Street, Tupelo, Mississippi	38802-0709
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code: (662) 680-1001

(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:

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

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ 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 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On November 18, 2005, Renasant Corporation issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.22 per share payable January 2, 2006, to its shareholders of record on December 16, 2005. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) The following exhibit is filed herewith:

99.1 Press Release, dated November 18, 2005, issued by Renasant Corporation.

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.

	RENASANT CORPORATION
	Registrant
DATE: November 18, 2005	/s/ E. Robinson McGraw
	E. Robinson McGraw
	President & Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NUMBER	DESCRIPTION
99.1	Press Release, dated November 18, 2005, issued by Renasant Corporation.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Contact:	Jim Gray	Stuart Johnson
	Senior Executive Vice President	Senior Executive Vice President
	Chief Information Officer	Chief Financial Officer
	(662) 680-1217	(662) 680-1472
	jimg@renasant.com	stuartj@renasant.com

RENASANT CORPORATION DECLARES DIVIDEND

TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI (November 18, 2005) – At its monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 15, 2005, the board of directors of Renasant Corporation (NASDAQ: RNST) approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of twenty-two cents ($.22) per share to be paid January 2, 2006, to shareholders of record December 16, 2005.

ABOUT RENASANT CORPORATION

Renasant Corporation is the parent of Renasant Bank and Renasant Insurance, Inc. The Company has assets in excess of $2.4 billion and operates 61 banking and insurance offices in 36 cities in Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama.