UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 22, 2011

PEOPLES BANCORPORATION, INC.

Incorporated under the	Commission File No. 000-20616	I.R.S. Employer
laws of South Carolina		Identification No.
		57-0951843

1818 East Main Street

Easley, South Carolina 29640

Telephone: (864) 859-2265

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ]	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ]	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ]	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ]	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 22, 2011, R. David Land submitted his written resignation from the Boards of Directors of the Registrant and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Seneca National Bank. The resignation was not the result of a disagreement on any matter related to the Registrant's operations, policies or practices.

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.

		PEOPLES BANCORPORATION, INC.
		(Registrant)


Date: November 22, 2011	By:	/s/ Robert E. Dye, Jr.
		Robert E. Dye, Jr.
		Senior Vice President (Principal Financial and Principal Accounting Officer)

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