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)            June 12, 2013
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia	0-12820	54-1284688
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
628 Main Street, Danville, VA                   24541
(Address of principal executive offices)         (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 434-792-5111
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

             Upon the recommendation of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee, on June 11, 2013, the Board of Directors of American National Bankshares Inc. adopted a Compensation Recovery Policy, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on form 8-K and incorporated by reference.

 Date: June 13, 2013          /s/ William W. Traynham                                                 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer