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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): January 10, 2007
 
MERCANTILE BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Michigan   000-26719   38-3360865
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   Number)   Identification Number)
     
310 Leonard Street NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan   49504
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 616-406-3000
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
Press Release Reporting Financial Results for the Quarter Ended 12/31/06


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     Earnings Release. On January 10, 2007, Mercantile Bank Corporation issued a press release announcing earnings and other financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated here by reference.
     In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006.

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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.
         
  MERCANTILE BANK CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Charles E. Christmas    
    Charles E. Christmas   
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   
 
Date: January 10, 2007

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006.

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