UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549


FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report: April 5, 2005


FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
000-23550
(Commission
File Number)
38-2806518
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

175 North Leroy Street
P.O. Box 725
Fenton, Michigan

(Address of principal executive office)
48430-0725
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (989) 463-3131

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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Section 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure

        On April 5, 2005, Fentura Financial, Inc. issued a press release announcing a 24-cent per share dividend for shareholders of record which will be paid April 22, 2005 to shareholders of record as of April 18, 2005.

Section 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

      (c)    Exhibit

            99.1    Press Release dated April 5, 2005.






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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 thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 16, 2005 FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC.
(Registrant)


By: /s/ Douglas Kelley
         Douglas Kelley
         Chief Financial Officer






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EXHIBIT INDEX

      99.1     Press Release dated April 5, 2005







EXHIBIT 99.1

Fentura Financial, Inc.
P.O. Box 725
Fenton, MI 48430-0725

Contact: Ronald L. Justice
The State Bank
(810) 714-3902


April 5, 2005
For Immediate Release

FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

The Board of Directors of Fentura Financial, Inc. has announced a 24-cent per share dividend for shareholders of record as of April 18, 2005, and payable April 22, 2005.

Fentura Financial, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Fenton, Michigan. Subsidiary banks include The State Bank headquartered in Fenton with offices serving Fenton, Linden, Holly, Grand Blanc, and Brighton; Davison State Bank headquartered in Davison, Michigan with offices serving Davison and Goodrich; and West Michigan Community Bank headquartered in Hudsonville, Michigan with offices serving Hudsonville, Holland, Jenison, and Grandville. Fentura Financial, Inc. shares are traded over the counter under the FETM trading symbol.

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