8-K 8-15-06
 
 
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)
August 15, 2006
 
American National Bankshares Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Virginia
0-12820
54-1284688
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
628 Main Street, Danville, VA
 
24541
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code                     434-792-5111
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
At its meeting held today, the Board of Directors of American National Bankshares Inc., parent company of American National Bank and Trust Company, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share of common stock, payable on September 22, 2006, to shareholders of record on September 8, 2006.  At the same meeting, the Board of Directors also approved the extension of the Corporation's stock repurchase plan. 
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
 
99.1 News Release
 
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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Date: August 15, 2006                     /s/  Neal A. Petrovich     
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer