BLUEFIELD, Va. (AP) _ First Community Bancshares Inc. (FCBC) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $12.6 million.

The bank, based in Bluefield, Virginia, said it had earnings of 77 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 78 cents per share.

The holding company for First Community Bank posted revenue of $40.2 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $39.8 million, which topped Street forecasts.

For the year, the company reported profit of $46.7 million, or $2.82 per share. Revenue was reported as $149.8 million.

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