-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BYll/85SkvW47YjsCxKm+VMiUQuNKz2lGlgaXqTHxlZGN1vvHGnxP+JcQ0oPmCvI ghwwYArnT1D38eFt18Z0+w== 0001047469-99-006350.txt : 19990218 0001047469-99-006350.hdr.sgml : 19990218 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-99-006350 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990125 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19990217 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000887919 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 611206757 STATE OF INCORPORATION: KY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20908 FILM NUMBER: 99544105 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 N HAMILTON ST STREET 2: P O BOX 9 CITY: GEORGETOWN STATE: KY ZIP: 40324 BUSINESS PHONE: 6067963001 8-K 1 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange of 1934 Date of Report January 25, 1999 PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. KENTUCKY 0-20908 61-1206757 115 NORTH HAMILTON STREET, GEORGETOWN, KENTUCKY 40324 Phone Number (502) 863-1955 ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OF ASSETS An excerpt from the Corporation's press release, dated January 25, 1999, is provided as an exhibit to this Form 8-K. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS An amendment to this Form 8-K will be submitted no later than April 5, 1999. The amendment will include the Corporation's financial statements for fiscal year ended December 31, 1998. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. Date: January 25, 1999 /s/J. Howell Kelly ------------------------------ J. Howell Kelly President & Chief Executive Officer EX-99 2 EXHIBIT 99 PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 25, 1999 CONTACT: J. Howell Kelly President (502) 863-1955 PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. REPORTS ... COMPLETION OF MT. VERNON BANCSHARES, INC. ACQUISITION - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. (PREMIER), GEORGETOWN, KENTUCKY (NASDQ/NMS PFBI), a community bank holding company with ten individually managed commercial bank subsidiaries operating in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia reported year end earnings for 1998 and the completion of the purchase of Mt. Vernon Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary, The Bank of Mt. Vernon, marking Premier's fourth acquisition since January 1998. ACQUISITION COMPLETED Mt. Vernon Bancshares, the holding company for The Bank of Mt. Vernon, has two full-service banking facilities and two loan production offices, serving a three county area in south-central Kentucky. This acquisition increases Premier's total assets by 19.7% to $787,609,000. "The addition of The Bank of Mt. Vernon broadens Premier's service area and we have immediate plans to further expand in these fast growing markets," commented J. Howell Kelly, President of Premier. The acquisition was completed as a cash transaction. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----