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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)
 
September 15, 2011
 

GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Maryland 0-18082 43-1524856
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)		 (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification
Number)

1451 East Battlefield, Springfield, Missouri 65804
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (417) 887-4400

N/A
(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:
 
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Item 8.01.  Other Events
 
 
         On September 15, 2011, Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference announcing the declaration of a quarterly dividend of $.18 per common share, payable on October 13, 2011
 
 
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
  (d) Exhibits
    99.1 Press release announcing declaration of quarterly dividend

 
 
 
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
  GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC.



Date: September 19, 2011
By:     /s/ Joseph W. Turner
         Joseph W. Turner, President
          and Chief Executive Officer

 
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release announcing declarataion of quarterly dividend


















 
 
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