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): June 1, 2016

 

 

Farmers National Banc Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ohio		001-35296		34-1371693
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
20 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 555, Canfield, Ohio				44406-0555
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

(330) 533-3341

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 1, 2016, Farmers National Banc Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned national bank subsidiary, The Farmers National Bank of Canfield (“Farmers”), had completed the previously announced acquisition of the Bowers Insurance Agency, Inc. (the “Transaction”).

A copy of the press release announcing the proposed Transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The press release is furnished herein, as part of this Item 7.01, as Exhibit 99.1. Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Current Report on Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. Furthermore, the information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On June 1, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing the signing of the definitive agreement in connection with the Transaction described in Item 7.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release, dated June 1, 2016

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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.

 

Date: June 1, 2016