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) April 18, 2014
 
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
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
 
On April 15, 2014, the Board of Directors of American National Bankshares Inc. amended the Company's Bylaws to establish that the Board of Directors shall consist of thirteen (13) shareholders.
 
The amendments become effective May 20, 2014, at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. 
 
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits:
 
3.2  Bylaws of American National Bankshares Inc., as amended effective May 20, 2014
 
 
 
 
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: April 18, 2014                                                    s/ William W. Traynham
                  Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer