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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): December 18, 2006
CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-51446 02-0636095
(State of (Commission (IRS employer
Incorporation) File Number) identification no.)
121 South 17th Street
Mattoon, Illinois 61938-3987
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (217) 235-3311
Not Applicable
(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)
[ ] 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))
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ITEM 8.01 - OTHER EVENTS.
On December 18, 2006, Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that the Company's president and chief
executive officer, Robert J. Currey, has adopted a trading plan pursuant to Rule
10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"). A copy
of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and
incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and
shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to
be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document
filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except
as otherwise stated in such filing.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated December 18, 2006.
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.
Date: December 18, 2006
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
By: /s/ Steven L. Childers
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Name: Steven L. Childers
Title: Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated December 18, 2006.