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): July 28, 2006
COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 0-16461 | 63-0868361 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
68149 Main Street, Blountsville, Alabama 35031
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(205) 429-1000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 28, 2006, Community Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Bancshares, Inc., consummated the sale of its branch office in Demopolis, Alabama, to Robertson Banking Company. In connection with the transaction, Community Bank recognized a net gain of approximately $354,000. Community Bank intends to partially offset this gain to further bolster its loan loss reserve.
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.
| COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC. |
| /s/ Patrick M. Frawley |
| Patrick M. Frawley |
| Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and |
| President |
Date: August 2, 2006