FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC. FORM 8-K




SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 30, 2003

FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Michigan
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation) 		000-23550
(Commission
File Number) 		38-2806518
(IRS Employer
Identification no.)
     
175 North Leroy Street
P.O. Box 725
Fenton, Michigan
(Address of principal executive office) 		  48430-0725
(Zip Code)
     
  Registrant's telephone number,
including area code: (810) 629-2263 		 





Item 7.         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

               Exhibit

               99.1     Press release dated September 30, 2003.

Item 9.          Regulation FD Disclosure.

        On September 30, 2003, Fentura Financial, Inc. issued a news release announcing a quarterly dividend of 23 cents per share for shareholders of record as of October 13, 2003, payable on October 17, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

        The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.








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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 thereunto duly authorized.

Dated:   September 30, 2003 FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC.
(Registrant)
  By: /s/ Ronald L. Justice
Ronald L. Justice
Chief Financial Officer










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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit 99.1 Press Release Dated September 30, 2003.











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EXHIBIT 99.1



FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC.
P.O. BOX 725
FENTON, MI 48430-0725

Contact: Donald L. Grill
The State Bank
(810) 714-3985

September 30, 2003


For Immediate Release


FENTURA FINANCIAL, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND


        The Board of Directors of Fentura Financial, Inc. has announced a 23-cent per share dividend for shareholders of record as of October 13, 2003, payable October 17, 2003.

        Fentura Financial, Inc. is the financial services holding company for The State Bank headquartered in Fenton, Michigan, with offices serving Fenton, Linden, Holly and Grand Blanc, as well as Davison State Bank with two offices serving the Davison area.

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