SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                              Washington, DC 20549


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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 2006


                           COMMUNITY BANKSHARES, INC.




Incorporated under the    Commission File No. 000-22054      I.R.S. Employer
laws of South Carolina                                       Identification No.
                                                                 57-0966962




                              102 Founders Court

                        Orangeburg, South Carolina 29118

                             Telephone: 803-535-1060

Check  the  appropriate  box  below  if the  Form  8-K  filing  is  intended  to
simultaneously  satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

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     CFR 230.425)

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     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))





Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

2006 Second Quarter Earnings

     Please see Exhibit 99 for the  Registrant's  2006 second  quarter  earnings
release.

Item 9.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)         Exhibit 99   Registrant's 2006 Second Quarter Earnings Release








SIGNATURE

         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.

                                    COMMUNITY BANKSHARES, INC.
                                    (Registrant)



Date:  July 24, 2006                By: /s/ William W. Traynham
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                                       William W. Traynham
                                       President and Chief Financial Officer








                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 99        Registrant's 2006 Second Quarter Earnings Release