Form 8-K

 

 

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 (Date of earliest event reported) February 13, 2017

 

 

PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Mississippi
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-12103   64-0709834
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
152 Lameuse Street Biloxi, MS   39530
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(228) 435-5511

(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 (see General Instructions A.2 below):

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4( c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4( c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 13, 2017, the Board of Directors of The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi (the “Bank”) issued a press release announcing the election of Liz Corso Joachim as Vice-Chairman of the Board. The Bank is wholly-owned subsidiary of Peoples Financial Corporation (the “Company”).

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release issued by Peoples Financial Corporation dated February 13, 2017, entitled “The Peoples Bank Board Elects Vice Chairman.”


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.

 

Dated: February 13, 2017      
    PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    By:  

  /s/ Chevis C. Swetman

      Chevis C. Swetman
      Chairman, President and CEO