CCB FINANCIAL CORP
8-K, 1998-03-03
STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
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                             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) February 25, 1998
                                   
                                   
                       CCB Financial Corporation
        (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
                                   
                                   
                                   
     North Carolina             0-12358               56-1347849
   (State or other          (Commission File        (IRS Employer
   jurisdiction of              Number)            Identification No.)
    incorporation)
                                   
                                   
                                   
      111 Corcoran Street, Post Office Box 931, Durham, NC  27702
               (Address of principal executive offices)
                                   
                                   
                                   
    Registrant's telephone number, including area code   (919) 683-7777
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                  N/A
     (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Item 5.  Other Events.

      On  February  25, 1997, the Registrant's Board  of  Directors
authorized the purchase of up to 500,000 shares of the Registrant's
common  stock.  Additional repurchases needed to retire any  shares
issued for the exercise of options, the dividend reinvestment  plan
or  other  corporate purposes are also authorized.   Purchases  can
begin immediately and will be made through open market purchases or
privately negotiated transactions, subject to market conditions and
trading restrictions.  The authorization expires in October 1998.


Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits

     Exhibit 99.1   News Release dated February 25, 1998



                              SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act  of
1934,  as amended, Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                              CCB FINANCIAL CORPORATION



Date:  March 3, 1997          By: /s/   ROBERT L. SAVAGE, JR.
                                   Robert L. Savage, Jr.
                                   Senior Vice President and
                                   Chief Financial Officer

Date:  March 3, 1997          By: /s/   W. HAROLD PARKER, JR.
                                   W. Harold Parker, Jr.
                                   Senior Vice President and
                                   Chief Accounting Officer







NEWS RELEASE


For further information, contact:
W. Harold Parker, Jr.    (919) 683-7631    For Immediate Release
Robert L. Savage, Jr.    (919) 683-7645


                       CCB FINANCIAL CORPORATION
               ANNOUNCES SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION
                                   
Durham, NC, February 25, 1998--CCB Financial Corporation
(NYSE:CCB) announced today that its Board of Directors authorized
the purchase of up to 500,000 of its shares, plus additional
purchases needed to retire any shares issued for the exercise of
options, Dividend Reinvestment Plan or other corporate purposes.

Purchases can begin immediately and will be made through open
market or privately negotiated transactions, subject to market
conditions and trading restrictions.  The authorization will
expire in October 1998.

CCB Financial Corporation had common shares outstanding of 20.8
million at December 31, 1997.

CCB Financial Corporation offers a complete line of traditional
banking services, as well as a full array of financial products,
such as investments, insurance and trust services.  Its two
principal banking subsidiaries, Central Carolina Bank in North
Carolina and American Federal Bank in South Carolina, serve
customers through 199 offices, including thirteen open seven days
a week in Harris Teeter stores, 211 ATMs, its Telebanking Center,
and on-line banking for both retail and commercial accounts.  As
of December 31, 1997, CCB had total assets of $7.1 billion.

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                       CCB FINANCIAL CORPORATION
                 111 CORCORAN STREET, DURHAM, NC 27701
                    P.O. BOX 931, DURHAM, NC 27702
                           FAX (919)682-3870




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