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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):     September 10, 2008
 
 
 
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
 
000-27205
56-2132396
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
518 West C Street, Newton, North Carolina
28658
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
(828) 464-5620
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
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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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.
     
INDEX
 
   
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Item 8.01 - Other Matters
  
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Signatures
  
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Item 8.01.  Other Matters

As of September 10, 2008, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (the “Company”) does not own any common or preferred stock in Federal National Mortgage Association (“FNMA”) or Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FHLMC”).  The Company does not own any bonds issued by FNMA or FHLMC either.  The Company does own mortgage-backed securities (“MBS”) issued by FNMA and FHLMC.  These securities are collateralized by the underlying mortgage loans and the value of these MBS are not expected to be adversely impacted by the United States Treasury’s actions with regards to FNMA and FHLMC.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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.
 
   
PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.
       
Date:  September 10, 2008
  
By:
/s/ A. Joseph Lampron
   
A. Joseph Lampron
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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