X0202 4 1997-06-01 0 0001019883 APPALACHIAN BANCSHARES INC APAB 0001265483 JONES FRANK 689 PO BOX 697 ELLIJAY GA 30540 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 1998-06-30 4 M 0 9680 3.64 A 38280 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 3.64 1997-06-01 4 A 0 48400 0 A 1998-06-01 2007-06-01 Common Stock 48400 48400 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 3.64 1998-06-30 4 M 0 9680 0 D 1998-06-01 2007-06-01 Common Stock 9680 38720 D These share amounts and exercise price values have been adjusted to reflect those of the following events which occurred subsequent to the respective transaction date: a 2 for 1 stock split on May 18, 1998, a separate 2 for 1 stock split on May 16, 2000, and a 10% stock dividend on July 1, 2003. The stock options, granted June 1, 1997, became exercisable in five equal annual installments of 9,680 shares (as adjusted), beginning on June 1, 1998. /s/ W. Thomas King, Pursuant to a Power of Attorney 2004-10-08