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 7, 2003
Greenville First Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| South Carolina | 333-83851 | 58-2459561 |
| (State of Incorporation) | Commission File No. | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
112 Haywood Road, Greenville, S.C. 29607
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (864) 679-9000
On October 7, 2003, Greenville First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Greenville First Bank, NA, issued a press release announcing a 3 for 2 stock split and announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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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.
| GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. By: /s/ James M. Austin, III —————————————— Name: James M. Austin, III Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: October 7, 2003
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