UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 13, 2006


First National Community Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Pennsylvania

 

333-24121

 

23-2900790

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

102 E. Drinker Street, Dunmore, PA

 

18512

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(570) 346-7667

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

ITEM 8.01

Other Events.

A Press Release dated November 13, 2006 regarding the consummation of the purchase and assumption of certain assets and liabilities associated with the Honesdale, Pennsylvania branch of Harleysville National Bank, a subsidiary of Harleysville National Corporation.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

On November 13, 2006, the Registrant issued the attached press release.

Exhibits

99

Press Release dated November 13, 2006 regarding Registrant’s completion of the purchase of a branch in Honesdale, Pennsylvania.

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

FIRST NATIONAL COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: November 13, 2006

 

/s/William S. Lance

 

William S. Lance

 

 

Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer