Current Report

 

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): October 9, 2003

 


 

ABC Bancorp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Georgia   0-16181   58-1456434

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

24 2nd Avenue, S.E., Moultrie, Georgia   31768
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (912) 890-1111

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 



Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

 

(a) – (b) Financial Statements and Pro Forma Financial Information. None.

 

  (c) Exhibits.

 

  99.1 Press release dated October 9, 2003.

 

Item 12.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On October 9, 2003, ABC Bancorp issued a press release announcing its estimated third quarter 2003 results. A copy of that press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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

 

ABC BANCORP
By:   /s/    KENNETH J. HUNNICUTT        
 
   

Kenneth J. Hunnicutt,

Chairman, President and

Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: October 9, 2003

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1    Press release dated October 9, 2003.