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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): July 25, 2007

                    
 
PEOPLES BANCORP INC.
  
 
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  

Ohio
  
0-16772
  
31-0987416
(State or other jurisdiction
  
(Commission File
  
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
  
Number)
  
Identification Number)

 
138 Putnam Street, PO Box 738
      
 
Marietta, Ohio
  
45750-0738
  
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
  

 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
  
(740) 373-3155
  

 
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)
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
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Index to Exhibits on Page 3


Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02
Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
On July 25, 2007 Peoples Bancorp Inc. issued a news release regarding its financial results for the second quarter of 2007. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
a) Financial statements of businesses acquired
No response required.
b) Pro forma financial information
No response required.
c) Exhibits


Exhibit Number
  
 
Description
  
99
  
News Release issued by Peoples Bancorp Inc. on July 25, 2007
  


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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.


   
PEOPLES BANCORP INC.
  
       
 
Date:  July 25, 2007
 
By:/s/
 
MARK F. BRADLEY
  
   
Mark F. Bradley
  
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
  
 

 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
  
 
Description
  
99
  
News Release issued by Peoples Bancorp Inc. on July 25, 2007
  



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