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): February 4, 2009
UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-024399
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34-1856319 |
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(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer I.D. No.) |
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| 275 West Federal Street, Youngstown, Ohio |
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44503-1203 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 742-0500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
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| Item 5.02 |
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b) On February 4, 2009, David G. Lodge, a member of the Board of Directors and the President
and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, informed the Company that he is retiring from service
to the Company and the Board, effective March 1, 2009. Mr. Lodge also serves as the Director of
Strategic Planning of The Home Savings and Loan Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company,
a position from which he also is retiring. Mr. Lodge’s retirement did not relate to any
disagreement with the Company.
A copy of the press release announcing the Mr. Lodge’s retirement is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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Press release dated February 6, 2009 |