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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) December 5, 2000
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CENTURY SOUTH BANKS, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Georgia 0-26254 58-1455591
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
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2325 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 450, Alpharetta, Georgia 30004-1366
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (678) 624-1366
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On December 4, 2000, Century South Banks, Inc. ("CSBI"), and BB&T
Corporation ("BB&T") entered into an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the
"Agreement"), pursuant to which BB&T will acquire all of the issued and
outstanding shares of CSBI common stock through the merger of CSBI with and into
BB&T.
The transaction is subject to approval by the shareholders of CSBI,
appropriate regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of certain other
conditions set forth in the Agreement.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
Not Required.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not Required.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued on December 5, 2000
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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.
CENTURY SOUTH BANKS, INC.
(Registrant)
Dated: December 8, 2000 By: /s/ Joseph W. Evans
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Joseph W. Evans, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number Description
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99.1 Press Release issued on December 5, 2000