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) September 17, 2008

Provident Community Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-5735	57-1001177
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2700 Celanese Road, Rock Hill, South Carolina	29732
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   803-325-9400

Not Applicable
(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:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 17, 2008, Provident Community Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release; a copy is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) is furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statement of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable

(b) Pro Forma Information: Not applicable

(c) Shell Company Transactions: Not applicable

(d) Exhibits

              Number                           Description

                 99.1                              Press Release Dated September 17, 2008

SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Provident Community Bancshares, Inc. (Registrant)
September 17, 2008 (Date)	/s/   DWIGHT V. NEESE Dwight V. Neese President and Chief Executive Officer