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<P align="center" style="font-size: 14pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2008</B>

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<P align="center" style="font-size: 24pt"><B>COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION<BR></B>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>001-32590</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>4235 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen, VA<BR></B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>23060</B></TD>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <B>(804) 934-9999</B>


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">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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<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)<BR><BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<BR><BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<BR><BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>


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<B>Item&nbsp;8.01. Other Events</B>
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The following information and exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Regulation&nbsp;FD.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Community Bankers Trust Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) announced on November&nbsp;3, 2008, that it has declared a quarterly
dividend of $0.04 per share. Based on the closing price of the Company&#146;s stock on October&nbsp;31, 2008 ($3.50), the
dividend yield is 4.57%. The dividend is payable on November&nbsp;25, 2008 to shareholders of record as of November&nbsp;14,
2008.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">A copy of the Company&#146;s press release issued November&nbsp;3, 2008 is attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1. The information set
forth in the above Item&nbsp;7.01 and the attached Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 is furnished to, but shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; with the
Commission for the purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or
otherwise incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange
Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such a filing.


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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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    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left">COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION<BR>&nbsp;<BR></TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">DATE: November&nbsp;4, 2008
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">/s/ BRUCE E. THOMAS</TD>
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Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
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): November 3, 2008
COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-32590
20-2652949
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4235 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen, VA
23060
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(804) 934-9999
(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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events
The following information and exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD.
Community Bankers Trust Corporation (the "Company") announced on November 3, 2008, that it has declared a quarterly
dividend of $0.04 per share. Based on the closing price of the Company's stock on October 31, 2008 ($3.50), the
dividend yield is 4.57%. The dividend is payable on November 25, 2008 to shareholders of record as of November 14,
2008.
A copy of the Company's press release issued November 3, 2008 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information set
forth in the above Item 7.01 and the attached Exhibit 99.1 is furnished to, but shall not be deemed "filed" with the
Commission for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
otherwise incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange
Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such a filing.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)   Exhibits
99.1
Press release dated November 3, 2008.
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.
COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION
DATE: November 4, 2008
By:
/s/ BRUCE E. THOMAS
Bruce E. Thomas, Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1
Press release dated November 3, 2008.