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) November ~~October 26~~28, 2017

PARAGON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

North Carolina		001-37802		56-2278662
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3535 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, North Carolina	~~27612~~	27612
(Address of principal executive officers)	(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (919) 788-7770

Not applicable ~~(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)~~

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

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)

☐ ~~Written~~Soliciting ~~communications~~material pursuant to Rule ~~425~~14a-12 under the ~~Securities~~Exchange Act (17 ~~CFR~~ ~~230~~CFR 240.~~425~~14a-12)

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

☐ ~~Soliciting~~Pre-commencement ~~material~~communications pursuant to Rule ~~14a~~13e-124(c) under the Exchange Act (17 ~~CFR~~ CFR 240.~~14a~~13e-124(c))

☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

~~Pre-commencement~~ ~~communications~~Emerging ~~pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17~~growth ~~CFR~~company ~~240.14d-2(b))~~☑

☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☑

~~Pre-commencement~~Item ~~communications~~5.07 Submission ~~pursuant~~of Matters to ~~Rule~~a ~~13e-4(c)~~Vote ~~under~~of ~~the Exchange Act (17~~Security ~~CFR 240~~Holders.~~13e-4(c))~~

~~Indicate~~On byNovember ~~check~~28, ~~mark~~2017, ~~whether~~Paragon Commercial Corporation (the “Company”) ~~registrant~~held isits anAnnual ~~emerging~~Meeting ~~growth~~of ~~company~~Shareholders (the as“Annual ~~defined~~Meeting”). inTwo ~~Rule~~proposals ~~405~~were ofsubmitted to shareholders at the ~~Securities~~Annual ~~Act~~Meeting. In the case of ~~1933~~Proposal ~~(§230.405~~1, all of ~~this~~the ~~chapter)~~Board orof ~~Rule~~Directors’ ~~12b-2~~nominees ofwere ~~the~~approved ~~Securities~~and ~~Exchange~~elected to ~~Act~~serve on the Company’s Board of Directors. Proposal 2 was ~~1934~~approved ~~(§240~~by the shareholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.~~12b-~~ Proposals 1 and 2 ofare ~~this~~described ~~chapter)~~in greater detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2017.

~~Emerging growth~~ ~~company ☒~~The voting results were as follows:

~~If an~~ ~~emerging~~Proposal ~~growth~~1: ~~company,~~Proposal ~~indicate~~to elect bytwo ~~check~~members ~~mark~~of if the ~~registrant has~~Board ~~elected~~of ~~not~~Directors, toeach ~~use~~for ~~the~~a ~~extended~~term ~~transition period for complying~~of ~~with~~office ~~any~~of ~~new~~three years or ~~revised~~until ~~financial~~his ~~accounting~~successor ~~standards~~is ~~provided pursuant~~duly toelected ~~Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act~~and qualified. ☒

Item 2.02

Directors Elected	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes

Robert C. Hatley	2,663,540	92,248	--
Howard Jung	2,364,517	372,771	--

~~Results~~ Proposal 2: Proposal to ratify the appointment of ~~Operations~~Elliott ~~and~~Davis, ~~Financial~~PLLC ~~Condition~~as the Company’s independent auditors for 2017.

On October 26, 2017, Paragon Commercial Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes

2,793,290	1,002	19,750	--

~~Pursuant to General Instruction B.~~2 of Current Report on Form 8-K, the information contained in, or incorporated into, Item 2.02, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press release dated October 26, 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 hereunto duly authorized.

	PARAGON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION
Date: October 27, 2017	By:	/s/ Steven E. Crouse
Date: December 4, 2017	By:	/s/ Steven E. Crouse
		Steven E. Crouse
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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