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): May 1, 2013

HICKORY TECH CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Minnesota
0-13721
41-1524393
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

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 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
HickoryTech Corporation presented its first quarter 2013 earnings conference call on May 1, 2013.  Supporting materials for the first quarter 2013 conference call presentation also include additional non-GAAP reconciliations and are furnished as an exhibit in Item 9.01.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits.
99.1
First quarter 2013 conference call presentation dated May 1, 2013
 
 
 
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:  May 1, 2013


HICKORY TECH CORPORATION


By:  /s/ John W. Finke
John W. Finke, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 
By:  /s/ David A. Christensen
David A. Christensen, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
First quarter 2013 conference call presentation dated May 1, 2013.