- Current report filing (8-K)

 

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 17, 2009

 

SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Missouri		000-23406		43-1665523
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File No.)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)
531 Vine Street, Poplar Bluff, Missouri				63901
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

 

 

           Registrant's telephone number, including area code:     [phone]

 

 

           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:

 

	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 1 4d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.1 4d-2(b))
	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 1 3e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.1 3e-4(c))

Item 8.01  Other Events

On July 17, 2009, Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the parent corporation of Southern Bank, issued a press release announcing that its acquisition of Southern Bank of Commerce, Paragould, Arkansas was completed. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)            Exhibits

99.1

Press release dated July 17, 2009

 

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SIGNATURES

 

            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.

 

	SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
Date: July 20, 2009	By: /s/ Greg A. Steffens                                Greg A. Steffens President

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.                                             Description

99.1	Press Release dated July 17, 2009