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): ~~August~~September 3015, 2017

Commission File Number	Name of Registrant, Address of Principal Executive Offices and Telephone Number	~~Former~~State ~~Name~~of ~~or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report~~Incorporation	~~State~~I.R.S. ofEmployer ~~Incorporation~~Identification No.	~~I.R.S. Employer Identification No.~~
1-1822	Spire Missouri Inc.700 Market StreetSt. Louis, MO 63101314-342-0500	~~Laclede Gas Company~~Missouri	~~Missouri~~43-0368139	~~43-0368139~~
2-38960	Spire Alabama Inc.2101 6th Avenue NorthBirmingham, AL 35203205-326-8100	Alabama Gas Corporation	Alabama	63-0022000

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Item 58.0301 ~~Amendments~~Other ~~to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year~~Events.

As disclosed on its Current Report on Form 8-K filed March 20, 2017, Spire Missouri Inc. (formerly named Laclede Gas Company) entered into a Bond Purchase Agreement to issue and sell in a private placement (i) $50 million in aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds due September 15, 2032 (“2032 Bonds”), (ii) $70 million in aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds due September 15, 2047 (“2047 Bonds”) and (iii) $50 million in aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds due September 15, 2057 (“2057 Bonds”). The transactions closed on September 15, 2017, and Spire Missouri Inc. used the proceeds to refinance existing indebtedness and for other general corporate purposes. The 2032 Bonds, 2047 Bonds and 2057 Bonds will bear interest at a rate per annum of 3.68%, 4.23% and 4.38%, respectively, payable semi-annually on the 15th day of March and September of each year.

On August 30, 2017, Spire Missouri Inc. (formerly named Laclede Gas Company), a Missouri corporation (“Missouri Company”), following approval by written consent of its sole shareholder, Spire Inc., filed amended articles of incorporation with the Missouri Secretary of State to change the name of the Missouri Company from “Laclede Gas Company” to “Spire Missouri Inc.” A copy of Spire Missouri Inc.’s articles of incorporation, as amended, is included as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

In connection with the name change, on April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Missouri Company approved an amendment to the Missouri Company's bylaws to replace any references to “Laclede Gas Company” with “Spire Missouri Inc.” subject to the adoption by its sole shareholder of the Articles of Amendment, and the filing of the Articles of Amendment with the Missouri Secretary of State. A copy of Spire Missouri Inc.’s bylaws, as amended, is attached as Exhibit 3.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

Spire Alabama Inc.

On September 1, 2017, Spire Alabama Inc. (formerly named Alabama Gas Corporation), an Alabama corporation (the “Alabama Company”), following approval by written consent of its sole shareholder, Spire Inc., filed amended articles of incorporation with the Alabama Secretary of State to change the name of the Alabama Company from “Alabama Gas Corporation” to “Spire Alabama Inc.” A copy of Spire Alabama Inc.’s articles of incorporation, as amended, is included as Exhibit 3.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

In connection with the name change, on April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of Spire Alabama Inc. approved an amendment to the Alabama Company's bylaws to replace any references to “Alabama Gas Corporation” with “Spire Alabama Inc.” subject to the adoption by its sole shareholder of the Articles of Amendment, and the filing of the Articles of Amendment with the Alabama Secretary of State. A copy of Spire Alabama Inc.’s bylaws, as amended, is attached as Exhibit 3.4 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:

3.1	Articles of Incorporation of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.2	Bylaws of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.3	Articles of Incorporation of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017
3.4	Bylaws of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017

SIGNATURES

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 thereunto duly authorized.

	Spire Missouri Inc.
Date: September 1, 2017	By:	/s/ Ellen L. Theroff
Date: September 18, 2017	By:	/s/ Steven P. Rasche
		Ellen L. TheroffVice President and Corporate Secretary
		Steven P. RascheExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
	Spire Alabama Inc.
Date: September 1, 2017	By:	/s/ Ellen L. Theroff
		Ellen L. TheroffVice President and Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
3.1		Articles of Incorporation of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.2		Bylaws of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.3		Articles of Incorporation of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017
3.4		Bylaws of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017

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