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): June 11, 2007

HICKORY TECH CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota

 

0-13721

 

41-1524393

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

of incorporation)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

221 East Hickory Street, P.O. Box 3248, Mankato, MN

 

56002-3248

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(800) 326-5789

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.                                          Other Events

HickoryTech has settled and dismissed its civil complaint against a large inter-exchange carrier related to an access avoidance scheme for prepaid calling card traffic.  The company will record $1.9 million of revenue attributable to this non-recurring network access revenue billing matter in its second quarter financial results.

Item 9.01.                                          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)           Exhibits.

99.1

 

Press Release, dated June 11, 2007, issued by Hickory Tech Corporation

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

Date: June 11, 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HICKORY TECH CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John W. Finke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name:   John W. Finke

 

 

 

 

Title:  President and CEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ David A. Christensen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name:

David A. Christensen

 

 

 

 

Title:

Senior VP and CFO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated June 11, 2007, issued by Hickory Tech Corporation

 

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