UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): November 27, 2017
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 000-51446 | 02-0636095 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| 121 South 17th Street, Mattoon, Illinois 61938-3987 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
(217) 235-3311
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 27, 2017, Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Virginia properties, Peoples Mutual Telephone Company and Peoples Mutual Long Distance Company, to RiverStreet Management Services, LLC, dba RiverStreet Networks, a subsidiary of Wilkes Communications. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) ExhibitsNo. Description 99.1 Press Release dated November 27, 2017
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. | ||
| Date: November 27, 2017 | By: | /s/ Steven L. Childers |
| Steven L. Childers | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 27, 2017 |