UNITED STATES
SECURITES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) June 27, 2007
 
 
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
     
 
Mississippi
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
O-30050
(Commission File Number)
 
64-0709834
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
152 Lameuse StreetBiloxi, MS
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
39530
(Zip Code)
 
(228) 435-5511
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On June 27, 2007, Peoples Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing the declaration of a semi-annual dividend.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
( c)
Exhibits

99.1  
Press Release issued by Peoples Financial Corporation dated June 27, 2007, entitled “Peoples Financial Corporation Raised Semiannual Dividend 8.7% to $ .25 Per Share”

 
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.

Dated: June 27, 2007

PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION


 
By:
/s/ Chevis C. Swetman
Chevis C. Swetman
Chairman, President and CEO