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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">UNITED STATES</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Washington D.C.,
  20549</P>
  
  
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Form 8-K</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Current Report Pursuant to Section 13
  or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event
  Reported): &nbsp;&nbsp; January 7, 2014</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">NEW WESTERN ENERGY CORPORATION</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</P>
  
  
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Commission File Number: 0-54343</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="width: 60%; padding-right: 1.6pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center">Nevada</TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-right: 1.6pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; width: 40%">26-3640580</TD></TR>
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      <TD><P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">(State or Other Jurisdiction of
  Incorporation or Organization)</P></TD>
      <TD><P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">(I.R.S. Employer Identification
  No.)</P></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="padding-right: 1.6pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; width: 100%">1140 Spectrum,
      Irvine, CA 92618</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">(Address of Principal
      Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="padding-right: 1.6pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; width: 100%">(949) 435-0977</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">(Registrant's Telephone
      Number, Including Area Code)</TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&#9;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">(Former name or former address, if changed
  since last report)</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is
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      to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; width: 95%">Soliciting material pursuant
      to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act(17CFR240.14a-12)</TD></TR>
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      pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17CFR240.14d-2(b))</TD></TR>
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      pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17CFR240.13e-4(c))</TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION
  REFORM ACT OF 1995</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">Information included in this Form 8-K
  may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;). This information may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties
  and other factors which may cause New Western Energy Corporation&#8217;s (&#8220;NWE&#8221;) actual results, performance or achievements
  to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by any forward-looking statements.
  Forward-looking statements, which involve assumptions and describe NWE&#8217;s future plans, strategies and expectations, are
  generally identifiable by use of the words &quot;may,&quot; &quot;will,&quot; &quot;should,&quot; &quot;expect,&quot; &quot;anticipate,&quot;
  &quot;estimate,&quot; &quot;believe,&quot; &quot;intend&quot; or &quot;project&quot; or the negative of these words or other variations
  on these words or comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that may be incorrect, and there
  can be no assurance that any projections or other expectations included in any forward-looking statements will come to pass. NWE&#8217;s
  actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements as a result of various
  factors. Except as required by applicable laws, NWE undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements
  for any reason, even if new information becomes available or other events occur in the future.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">Section 7- Regulation FD</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">Item 7.01&nbsp;Regulation FD Disclosure</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">On January 7, 2014, New Western Energy
  Corporation (&#8220;New Western Energy&#8221;) issued a press release announcing that it has entered non-binding letter of intent
  (&#8220;LOI&#8221;) with Legend Oil and Gas, Ltd. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common
  shares of the Company. Under the terms of the LOI, New Western Energy proposes to exchange shares of Legend Oil valued at $0.09
  per share for shares of New Western Energy based on the average of the closing bid prices of New Western&#8217;s common stock
  over the ten days prior to the closing date, but at a price that will be no less than $0.21 per share and no more than $0.27 per
  share, unless mutually agreed to by the parties.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto
  and incorporated herein by reference.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">This disclosure does not constitute an offer to sell, or
  the solicitation to buy, any such security.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">Section 9- Financial Statements and Exhibits</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">Exhibits.</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify"><A HREF="nwec8kex991.htm">99.1&nbsp;News Release dated January 7, 2014.</A></P></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Signature(s)</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 20pt">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.</P>
  
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      <TD COLSPAN="2"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; font-weight: bold">New Western Energy Corporation&nbsp;</P>
          <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; width: 43%; padding-bottom: 1pt">Date: January
      7, 2014</TD>
      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; width: 5%; padding-bottom: 1pt">By:</TD>
      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; width: 52%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/
      Javan Khazali</TD></TR>
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      <TD><P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Javan
          Khazali</P>
          <P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;President
          &amp; Chief Executive Officer</P></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify; width: 89%"><A HREF="nwec8kex991.htm">News Release dated January 7, 2014.</A></TD></TR>
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text: 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):    January 7, 2014
  NEW WESTERN ENERGY CORPORATION
  (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
  Commission File Number: 0-54343
  Nevada
  26-3640580
  (State or Other Jurisdiction of
  Incorporation or Organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification
  No.)
  1140 Spectrum,
      Irvine, CA 92618
  (Address of Principal
      Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
  (949) 435-0977
  (Registrant's Telephone
      Number, Including Area Code)
  (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:
  [_]
  Written communications pursuant
      to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  [_]
  Soliciting material pursuant
      to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act(17CFR240.14a-12)
  [_]
  Pre-commencement communications
      pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17CFR240.14d-2(b))
  [_]
  Pre-commencement communications
      pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17CFR240.13e-4(c))
  SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION
  REFORM ACT OF 1995
  Information included in this Form 8-K
  may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). This information may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties
  and other factors which may cause New Western Energy Corporation's ("NWE") actual results, performance or achievements
  to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by any forward-looking statements.
  Forward-looking statements, which involve assumptions and describe NWE's future plans, strategies and expectations, are
  generally identifiable by use of the words "may," "will," "should," "expect," "anticipate,"
  "estimate," "believe," "intend" or "project" or the negative of these words or other variations
  on these words or comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that may be incorrect, and there
  can be no assurance that any projections or other expectations included in any forward-looking statements will come to pass. NWE's
  actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements as a result of various
  factors. Except as required by applicable laws, NWE undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements
  for any reason, even if new information becomes available or other events occur in the future.
  Section 7- Regulation FD
  Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
  On January 7, 2014, New Western Energy
  Corporation ("New Western Energy") issued a press release announcing that it has entered non-binding letter of intent
  ("LOI") with Legend Oil and Gas, Ltd. (the "Company") to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common
  shares of the Company. Under the terms of the LOI, New Western Energy proposes to exchange shares of Legend Oil valued at $0.09
  per share for shares of New Western Energy based on the average of the closing bid prices of New Western's common stock
  over the ten days prior to the closing date, but at a price that will be no less than $0.21 per share and no more than $0.27 per
  share, unless mutually agreed to by the parties.
  A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto
  and incorporated herein by reference.
  This disclosure does not constitute an offer to sell, or
  the solicitation to buy, any such security.
  Section 9- Financial Statements and Exhibits
  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (c)
  Exhibits.
  99.1 News Release dated January 7, 2014.
  Signature(s)
  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.
  New Western Energy Corporation
  Date: January
      7, 2014
  By:
  /s/
      Javan Khazali
  Javan
          Khazali
  President
          & Chief Executive Officer
  Exhibit Index
  Exhibit
      No.
  Description
  99.1
  News Release dated January 7, 2014.