8-K
 

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

April 27, 2004

(Date of earliest event reported)

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
   
Nevada   000-19297   55-0694814
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 		  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
 
P.O. Box 989, Bluefield, Virginia   24605-0989
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(276) 326-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

Item 7.          Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

     (a) Not applicable.

     (b) Not applicable.

     (c) The following exhibit is included with this Report:

            Exhibit 99.1          Press Release dated April 27, 2004.

Item 12.          Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On April 27, 2004, First Community Bancshares, Inc. announced by press release its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in this Report on Form 8-K is furnished pursuant to Item 12 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

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.

     
  FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
 
  By: /s/ Robert L. Schumacher
   
  Robert L. Schumacher
Chief Financial Officer
    Date: April 27, 2004