4 1 rwwform4aug2002.txt ROBERT W. WALKER FORM 4 FOR AUGUST 29, 2002 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [_] Check box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). ________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* WALKER ROBERT WATSON -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) 336 WOODLOMOND WAY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25705 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP INC. (PFBI) ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary) ###-##-#### ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Statement for Month/Day/Year AUGUST 29, 2002 ________________________________________________________________________________ 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) ________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable) [X] Director [_] 10% Owner [X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below) PRESIDENT AND CEO ________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line) [X] Form filed by one Reporting Person [_] Form filed by more than one Reporting Person ________________________________________________________________________________ ================================================================================ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ================================================================================
5. 6. 4. Amount of Owner- Securities Acquired (A) Securities ship 2A. 3. or Disposed of (D) Beneficially Form: 7. Deemed Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Owned Direct Nature of 2. Execution Code ------------------------- Following (D) or Indirect 1. Transaction Date, (Instr. 8) (A) Reported Indirect Beneficial Title of Security Date if any ------------ Amount or Price Transactions (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) (Instr 3 & 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/02/02 P 1,000 A $7.50 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/13/02 P 1,000 A $6.99 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/19/02 P 2,000 A $6.80 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/19/02 P 1,000 A $6.90 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/19/02 P 1,000 A $6.95 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/19/02 P 2,000 A $7.00 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/19/02 P 2,000 A $7.05 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/19/02 P 1,000 A $7.55 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFBI COMMON 08/23/02 P 700 A $6.75 37,190 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ====================================================================================================================================
* If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Print or Type Response) (Over) FORM 4 (continued) Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) ================================================================================
10. 9. Owner- Number ship of Form 2. 7. Deriv- of Conver- 5. Title and ative Deriv- 11. sion Number of Amount Secur- ative Nature or 3A. Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of Exer- Deem- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In- cise 3. ed Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr.3 & 4) of ficially Direct direct Price Trans- Exec- action or Disposed Expiration Date --------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene- 1. of action ution Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial Title of Deriv- Date Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner- Derivative ative (Month/ (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship Security Secur- Day/ Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr (Instr. 3) ity Year) Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ====================================================================================================================================
Explanation of Responses: /S/ ROBERT W. WALKER 08/29/02 --------------------------------------------- ----------------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Page 2