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FORM 8 - K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 4, 2000
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Mississippi 0-30050 64-0709834
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification
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152 Lameuse Street
Biloxi, MS 39530
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive office)
(228) 435-5511
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On March 3, 2000, Peoples Financial Corporation issued a press release regarding
the approval of its application to be listed on the NASDAQ Small Cap Market.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99. Press Release issued by Peoples Financial Corporation
dated May 3, 2000, headed "Peoples Financial
Corporation Approved for Listing on NASDAQ."
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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.
Dated: May 4, 2000
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Chevis C. Swetman
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Chevis C. Swetman
Chairman of the Board
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Exhibit 99: Peoples Financial Corporation Press Release Dated May 3, 2000
THE PEOPLES BANK
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information contact:
JENNIFER CRANE
MARKETING/TRAINING OFFICER
(228) 435-8643
BEEPER (228) 432-4820
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION APPROVED FOR LISTING ON NASDAQ
Wednesday, May 3, 2000
Peoples Financial Corporation has announced their approval for registration on
the NASDAQ Small Cap Market. The company will make its listing available May 10,
2000, and will be listed under the symbol PFBX.
Peoples Financial Corporation, headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi, is the
parent company of The Peoples Bank.