secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP (OVBC)
CIK:        0000894671
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-15T15:10:05+00:00
Accession:  0000894671-26-000036
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ohio Valley Banc appoints independent chairman and new president at 2026 annual meeting
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- Thomas E. Wiseman retired as chairman; K. Ryan Smith named OVBC's first independent chairman.
- Ryan J. Jones appointed president and director, while Larry E. Miller II continues as CEO.
- Board amended bylaws to clarify chairman serves at pleasure of board, not automatically an officer.
- New loan office to open in Charleston, WV this summer; additional offices in South Bloomfield and Ironton, OH planned.
- Shareholders elected three directors, approved say-on-pay, and ratified Plante & Moran as auditor.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894671/000089467126000036/0000894671-26-000036-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894671/000089467126000036/sec8kannmtgresults051326.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000894671-26-000036

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