8-K

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): April 17, 2020

F & M Bank Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

P.O. Box 1111

  Timberville, Virginia 22853

  \(540\) 896-8941

(Address including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

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:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 17, 2020, F&M Bank Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that, in response to the public health concerns regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19), it has changed the location of its 2020 annual meeting of shareholders from a physical meeting to a virtual meeting held on the internet.  In addition, the Company has changed the date of the annual meeting to May 5, 2020.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

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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.

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Exhibit 99.1

F&M Bank Corp. Announces Date and Location Change

for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Annual Meeting to be webcast in virtual-only format

TIMBERVILLE, VA – April 17, 2020 – F & M Bank Corp. (OTCQX: FMBM), parent company of Farmers & Merchants Bank, announced today that the date and location of its 2020 annual meeting of shareholders has been changed.  The Annual Meeting will now be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.  In addition, in light of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and taking into account the guidance and protocols issued by public health authorities and federal, state and local governments, this year's annual meeting will be a completely virtual meeting of shareholders and will be conducted via live webcast.

Shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 2, 2020, may participate in the meeting virtually by visiting www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/FMBM2020. To vote in the virtual meeting, shareholders must enter the control number found on the proxy card or voting instruction form previously received. If you hold your shares through a bank, broker or other holder of record and wish to attend and vote during the virtual meeting, you will need to contact your broker or agent to obtain a legal proxy from the institution that holds their shares.

Additional information regarding participation in the virtual meeting can be accessed at: http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/GenPage.aspx?IID=1017974&GKP=203204.

About F&M Bank Corp.

F & M Bank Corp. is an independent, locally-owned, financial holding company, offering a full range of financial services, through its subsidiary, Farmers & Merchants Bank’s fourteen banking offices in Rockingham, Shenandoah, Page and Augusta Counties, Virginia. The Bank also provides additional services through a loan production office located in Penn Laird, VA and through its subsidiaries, VBS Mortgage, LLC (DBA F&M Mortgage) and VSTitle, LLC located in Harrisonburg, VA. Additional information may be found by contacting us on the internet at www.fmbankva.com or by calling (540) 896-8941.