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River Valley 15-12G

15-12G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Commission File Number 000-21765 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact name of registrant as specified

River Valley (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES 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): February 29, 2016 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. Mark A Schroeder, Chairman/CEO of German American Bradley M. Rust, Executive Vice President/CFO of German American (812) 482-1314

Exhbit 99.1 GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. NEWS RELEASE For additional information, contact: Mark A Schroeder, Chairman/CEO of German American Bradley M. Rust, Executive Vice President/CFO of German American (812) 482-1314 Page 1 of 3 JASPER, INDIANA FEBRUARY 29, 2016 GERMAN AMERICAN TO COMPLETE ACQUISITION OF RIVER VALLEY BANCORP AND RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK German American Bancorp, Inc. (NASDA

River Valley AMENDMENT #1

Registration No. 333-197415 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 35-1984567 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 430 Clifty Drive Mad

River Valley AMENDMENT #1

Registration No. 333-197415 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 35-1984567 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 430 Clifty Drive Mad

River Valley AMENDMENT #1

Registration No. 333-39053 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 35-1984567 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 430 Clifty Drive Madi

AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF RIVER VALLEY BANCORP ARTICLE 1 Name

Exhibit 4.1 Effective as of February 22, 2016 AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF RIVER VALLEY BANCORP ARTICLE 1 Name The name of the Corporation is River Valley Bancorp. ARTICLE 2 Purposes and Powers Section 2.01 Purposes. The purposes for which the Corporation is formed are the transaction of any or all lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the Indiana Bu

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES 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) February 22, 2016 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES 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) February 1, 2016 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2015 and Merger Approval

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2015 and Merger Approval For Immediate Release Friday, February 5, 2016 Madison, Indiana ? February 5, 2016? River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol ?RIVR?), an Indiana corporation (the ?Corporation?) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced unaudited earn

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

8-K 1 rvb8k0126.htm UNITED STATES 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): January 26, 2016 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation

River Valley Bancorp Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger with German American Bancorp, Inc.

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew P. Forrester President/CEO (812) 273-4949 Madison, IN ? Tuesday, January 26, 2016 River Valley Bancorp Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger with German American Bancorp, Inc. River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol ?RIVR?) (the ?Company?), the parent company of River Valley Financial Bank (the ?Bank?), anno

River Valley FOR QUARTER ENDED 9/30/2015 (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (MARK ONE) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2015 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 0-21765 RIVER V

First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement

Exhibit 10.2 First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement This First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is by and among River Valley Financial Bank, an Indiana commercial bank (the ? Bank?), Anthony D. Brandon (? Employee?), and River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the ? Holding Company?). W i t n e s s e t h: Whereas, Bank and Employee entered into an

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK SALARY CONTINUATION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.4 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK SALARY CONTINUATION AGREEMENT Pursuant to rights reserved under Section 8.1 of the River Valley Financial Bank Salary Continuation Agreement (the ?Agreement?), River Valley Financial Bank (the ?Bank?) and Matthew P. Forrester (?Forrester?) hereby amend Section 2.5 of the Agreement by adding to the end thereof the following: ?Notwithst

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK SALARY CONTINUATION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.4 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK SALARY CONTINUATION AGREEMENT Pursuant to rights reserved under Section 8.1 of the River Valley Financial Bank Salary Continuation Agreement (the ?Agreement?), River Valley Financial Bank (the ?Bank?) and Matthew P. Forrester (?Forrester?) hereby amend Section 2.5 of the Agreement by adding to the end thereof the following: ?Notwithst

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 rvb8k1026.htm UNITED STATES 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): October 26, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation

River Valley 14A

DEFA14A 1 rvb8k1026.htm UNITED STATES 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): October 26, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorpora

First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement

Exhibit 10.1 First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement This First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is by and among River Valley Financial Bank, an Indiana commercial bank (the ? Bank?), Matthew P. Forrester (? Employee?), and River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the ? Holding Company?). W i t n e s s e t h: Whereas, Bank and Employee entered into a

Second Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement

Exhibit 10.3 Second Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement This Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is by and among River Valley Financial Bank, an Indiana commercial bank (the ? Bank?), John Muessel (? Employee?), and River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the ? Holding Company?). W i t n e s s e t h: Whereas, Bank and Employee entered into an Amen

Second Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement

Exhibit 10.3 Second Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement This Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is by and among River Valley Financial Bank, an Indiana commercial bank (the ? Bank?), John Muessel (? Employee?), and River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the ? Holding Company?). W i t n e s s e t h: Whereas, Bank and Employee entered into an Amen

First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement

Exhibit 10.1 First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement This First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is by and among River Valley Financial Bank, an Indiana commercial bank (the ? Bank?), Matthew P. Forrester (? Employee?), and River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the ? Holding Company?). W i t n e s s e t h: Whereas, Bank and Employee entered into a

First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement

Exhibit 10.2 First Amendment To Amended and Restated Employment Agreement This First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is by and among River Valley Financial Bank, an Indiana commercial bank (the ? Bank?), Anthony D. Brandon (? Employee?), and River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the ? Holding Company?). W i t n e s s e t h: Whereas, Bank and Employee entered into an

German American Bancorp 8-K (Prospectus)

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): October 26, 2015 GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) INDIANA (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-15877 35-1547518 (Comm

VOTING AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 EXHIBIT 10.1 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of October 26, 2015, by and among GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC., an Indiana corporation (?German American?), and the undersigned securityholder(s) (each, the ?Securityholder,? which term is used to describe all undersigned securityholders together if more than one) of River Valley Bancorp, an Indi

GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. RIVER VALLEY BANCORP

EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. and RIVER VALLEY BANCORP NEWS RELEASE For additional information, contact: Mark A. Schroeder, Chairman/CEO of German American Matthew P. Forrester, President & CEO of River Valley Bradley M. Rust, Executive Vice President/CFO of German American (812) 273-4949 (812) 482-1314 Page 1 of 5 JASPER, INDIANA OCTOBER 26, 2015 GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.

GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. RIVER VALLEY BANCORP

Exhibit 99.1 Filed by River Valley Bancorp Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 And deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject company: River Valley Bancorp Commission File No. 0-21765 GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. AND RIVER VALLEY BANCORP NEWS RELEASE For additional information, contact: Mark A. Schroeder, Chairman/CEO of German American B

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION by and among RIVER VALLEY BANCORP, an Indiana corporation, RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana bank, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. an Indiana corporation, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP an Indiana bank October 26, 20

EX-2.1 EXHIBIT 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION by and among RIVER VALLEY BANCORP, an Indiana corporation, RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana bank, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. an Indiana corporation, and GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP an Indiana bank October 26, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I TERMS OF THE MERGERS & CLOSING 2 Section 1.01. The Holding Company Merger 2 Section 1.02. Effect

VOTING AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (? Agreement?) is made and entered into as of October 26, 2015, by and among GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC., an Indiana corporation (? German American?), and the undersigned securityholder(s) (each, the ? Securityholder,? which term is used to describe all undersigned securityholders together if more than one) of River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana c

VOTING AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (? Agreement?) is made and entered into as of October 26, 2015, by and among GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC., an Indiana corporation (? German American?), and the undersigned securityholder(s) (each, the ? Securityholder,? which term is used to describe all undersigned securityholders together if more than one) of River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana c

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION by and among RIVER VALLEY BANCORP, an Indiana corporation, RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana bank, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. an Indiana corporation, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP an Indiana bank October 26, 20

Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION by and among RIVER VALLEY BANCORP, an Indiana corporation, RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana bank, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. an Indiana corporation, and GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP an Indiana bank October 26, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I TERMS OF THE MERGERS & CLOSING 2 Section 1.01. The Holding Company Merger. 2 Section 1.02. Effect of th

German American Bancorp 425 (Prospectus)

425 Symbol: GABC October 2015 Acquisition of River Valley Bancorp Filed by German American Bancorp, Inc.

River Valley (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES 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) October 26, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES 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) October 26, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION by and among RIVER VALLEY BANCORP, an Indiana corporation, RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana bank, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. an Indiana corporation, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP an Indiana bank October 26, 20

Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION by and among RIVER VALLEY BANCORP, an Indiana corporation, RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana bank, GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. an Indiana corporation, and GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP an Indiana bank October 26, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I TERMS OF THE MERGERS & CLOSING 2 Section 1.01. The Holding Company Merger. 2 Section 1.02. Effect of th

GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. RIVER VALLEY BANCORP

Exhibit 99.1 Filed by River Valley Bancorp Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 And deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject company: River Valley Bancorp Commission File No. 0-21765 GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. AND RIVER VALLEY BANCORP NEWS RELEASE For additional information, contact: Mark A. Schroeder, Chairman/CEO of German American B

River Valley Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2015

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2015 For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Madison, Indiana ? October 20, 2015? River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol ?RIVR?), an Indiana corporation (the ?Corporation?) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings for the third

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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) October 20, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / Davee Thomas - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SC 13D/A 1 d89358dsc13da.htm SC 13D/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3) * River Valley Bancorp (Name of Issuer) common stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 768475105 (CUSIP Number) Thomas M. Davee 430 Fairmount Drive Madison, Indiana 47250 (812) 701-3328 (Name, Address and Telephone

River Valley Bancorp Announces Improvement in Earnings for the Quarter and Year-to Date June 30, 2015

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Improvement in Earnings for the Quarter and Year-to Date June 30, 20 15 For Immediate Release Tuesday July 21, 2015 Madison, Indiana ? July 21, 2015? River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol ?RIVR?), an Indiana corporation (the ?Corporation?) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the ?Bank?), based in Madison, Indiana announced

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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) July 21, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES 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): April 14, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces Improvement in Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2015

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Improvement in Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2015 For Immediate Release Tuesday April 14, 2015 Madison, Indiana – April 14, 2015– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the “Bank”), based in Madison, Indiana announced today ear

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / Davee Thomas - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SC 13D/A 1 d902895dsc13da.htm SC 13D/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* River Valley Bancorp (Name of Issuer) common stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 768475105 (CUSIP Number) Thomas M. Davee 430 Fairmount Drive Madison, Indiana 47250 (812) 701-3328 (Name, Address and Telephone

River Valley 14A

River Valley Bancorp 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, Indiana 47250-0590 (812) 273-4949 Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders To Be Held On April 15, 2015 The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of River Valley Bancorp will be held at 430 Clifty Drive, Madison, Indiana, on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at 3:00 p.m., local time. The Annual Meeting will be held for the following purposes: 1. Elect

River Valley 2014 ANNUAL REPORT

[Front Cover of Outer Folder] River Valley Bancorp and Subsidiary 2014 Annual Report [logo and photos omitted ] [Front Cover of Booklet] River Valley Financial Bank 2014 Annual Report [logo and photos omitted] TO OUR SHAREHOLDERS, CUSTOMERS, AND FRIENDS: It is my pleasure to present to you River Valley Bancorp?s nineteenth Annual Report to Shareholders for the year ending December 31, 2014.

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / FIRST OPPORTUNITY FUND INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A RIVER VALLEY BANCORP Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 sc13grivervalleya7.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A RIVER VALLEY BANCORP UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 7)* River Valley Bancorp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 768475105 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Che

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / River Valley Bancorp - AMENDMENT #10 Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 10)* RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 768475 10 5 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pur

River Valley Bancorp Announces Record Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2014

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Record Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2014 For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Madison, Indiana – January 20, 2015– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced unaudited earnings for the

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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) January 20, 2015 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

2015 River Valley Financial Bank Incentive Plan

Exhibit 10.1 2015 River Valley Financial Bank Incentive Plan General Considerations This plan is designed to meet the organization’s strategic initiatives and interests of its stakeholders (including, shareholders, communities, and regulators). As such this plan is subject to the direct oversight, administration, and authority of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of River Valley

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES 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) December 16, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

RIVER VALLEY BANCORP ANNOUNCES REDEMPTION OF PREFERRED STOCK

Exhibit 99.1 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP PRESS RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact: Matthew P. Forrester, President and CEO, at 812-273-4949 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: December 15, 2014 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP ANNOUNCES REDEMPTION OF PREFERRED STOCK MADISON, INDIANA - - River Valley Bancorp (the “Corporation”) (NASDAQ Capital Market Symbol “RIVR”), parent corporation of River Valley Financial Bank, announ

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES 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): December 15, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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): October 21, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2014

River Valley Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2014 For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Madison, Indiana – October 21, 2014– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol "RIVR"), an Indiana corporation (the "Corporation") and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014.

2014 River Valley Financial Bank Incentive Plan (Amended as of July 15, 2014)

Exhibit 10.1 2014 River Valley Financial Bank Incentive Plan (Amended as of July 15, 2014) General Considerations This plan is designed to meet the organization’s strategic initiatives and interests of its stakeholders (including, shareholders, communities, and regulators). As such this plan is subject to the direct oversight, administration, and authority of the Compensation Committee of the Boar

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. S-8 - -

Reg. No. 333- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 35-1984567 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, Indiana 47250 47250-0590 (Ad

River Valley Bancorp Closes Underwriter’s Exercise of Over-Allotment Option for 121,390 Shares of Common Stock Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2014

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Closes Underwriter’s Exercise of Over-Allotment Option for 121,390 Shares of Common Stock and Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2014 MADISON, IN, July 15, 2014 – River Valley Bancorp (Nasdaq: RIVR) (the “Corporation” or “River Valley”) announced today that it closed the sale of an additional 121,390 shares of its common stock at the public offering

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

UNITED STATES 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): July 15, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES 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): June 30, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (an Indiana corporation) 825,000 Shares of Common Stock (No Par Value Per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT

Exhibit 1.1 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (an Indiana corporation) 825,000 Shares of Common Stock (No Par Value Per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT June 30, 2014 KEEFE, BRUYETTE & WOODS, INC. 787 Seventh Avenue 4th Floor New York, New York 10019 Ladies and Gentlemen: River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), confirms its agreements with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (“Keefe Bruyette”), ac

825,000 Shares of Common Stock

424B1 1 a2220657z424b1.htm 424B1 Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(1) Registration No. 333-195361 PROSPECTUS 825,000 Shares of Common Stock We are offering 825,000 shares of our common stock, without par value. Our common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol "RIVR." On June 30, 2014, the last re

River Valley Bancorp Announces Pricing of Underwritten Public Offering of 825,000 Shares of Common Stock

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Pricing of Underwritten Public Offering of 825,000 Shares of Common Stock MADISON, IN., July 1, 2014 – River Valley Bancorp (Nasdaq: RIVR) announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 825,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $20.50 per share, for gross offering proceeds of approximately $16.9 million. The Comp

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. CORRESP - -

CORRESP 1 filename1.htm June 30, 2014 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-195361) Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness Ladies and Gentlemen: In accordance with Rule 461 of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securiti

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RIVER VALLEY BANCORP 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, IN 47250 June 26, 2014 Via EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: David Lin Division of Corporation Finance Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 File No. 333-195361 Ladies and Gentlemen: River Valley Bancorp, the registrant in the above-referenced Registration

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm June 26, 2014 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-195361) Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness Ladies and Gentlemen: In accordance with Rule 461 of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securiti

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm RIVER VALLEY BANCORP 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, IN 47250 June 24, 2014 Via EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: David Lin Division of Corporation Finance Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 File No. 333-195361 Ladies and Gentlemen: River Valley Bancorp, the registrant in the above-

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June 24, 2014 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-195361) Withdrawal of Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness Ladies and Gentlemen: We hereby join River Valley Bancorp in respectfully requesting the withdrawal of the acceleration request dated June 23, 2014 for the above

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm RIVER VALLEY BANCORP 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, IN 47250 June 23, 2014 Via EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: David Lin Division of Corporation Finance Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 File No. 333-195361 Ladies and Gentlemen: River Valley Bancorp, the registrant in the above-

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm June 23, 2014 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-195361) Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness Ladies and Gentlemen: In accordance with Rule 461 of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securiti

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Exhibit 5.(1) 11 S. Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46204-3535 317-236-1313 317-231-7433 (Fax) www.btlaw.com Claudia V. Swhier Partner 231-7231 [email protected] June 13, 2014 River Valley Bancorp 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, IN 47250 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel for River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), in connection with the registrati

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm June 13, 2014 VIA EDGAR United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: David Lin Michael Clampitt Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed April 17, 2014 File No. 333-195361 Dear Mr. Lin: We have received your letter dated June 10, 2014, concerning comments on the above-referenced registration statement of River Valley

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S-1/A 1 a2220341zs-1a.htm S-1/A Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 13, 2014. Registration No. 333-195361 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-1 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under The Securities Act of 1933 River Valley Bancorp (Exact na

RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (an Indiana corporation) [·] Shares of Common Stock (No Par Value Per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT [·], 2014

Exhibit 1.(1) RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (an Indiana corporation) [·] Shares of Common Stock (No Par Value Per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT [·], 2014 KEEFE, BRUYETTE & WOODS, INC. 787 Seventh Avenue 4th Floor New York, New York 10019 Ladies and Gentlemen: River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), confirms its agreements with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (“Keefe Bruyette”), acting a

RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (an Indiana corporation) [·] Shares of Common Stock (No Par Value Per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT [·], 2014

Exhibit 1.1 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (an Indiana corporation) [·] Shares of Common Stock (No Par Value Per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT [·], 2014 KEEFE, BRUYETTE & WOODS, INC. 787 Seventh Avenue 4th Floor New York, New York 10019 Ladies and Gentlemen: River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), confirms its agreements with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (“Keefe Bruyette”), acting as

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Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 29, 2014.

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm May 29, 2014 VIA EDGAR United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: David Lin Michael Clampitt Re: River Valley Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed April 17, 2014 File No. 333-195361 Dear Mr. Lin: We have received your letter dated May 13, 2014, concerning comments on the above-referenced registration statement of River Valley B

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Exhibit 5.(1) 11 S. Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46204-3535 317-236-1313 317-231-7433 (Fax) www.btlaw.com Claudia V. Swhier Partner 231-7231 [email protected] May 29, 2014 River Valley Bancorp 430 Clifty Drive P.O. Box 1590 Madison, IN 47250 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel for River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), in connection with the registratio

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Exhibit 23.(1) Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-195361) of our report dated March 18, 2014, on our audits of the consolidated financial statements of River Valley Bancorp, which appears in River Valley Bancorp’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for t

AGREEMENT FOR RESTRICTED STOCK GRANTED UNDER THE RIVER VALLEY BANCORP 2014 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN

Exhibit 10.4 AGREEMENT FOR RESTRICTED STOCK GRANTED UNDER THE RIVER VALLEY BANCORP 2014 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN This Agreement has been entered into as of the day of , between River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”), and , a [employee/director] of the Corporation or one of its affiliates (the “Participant”), pursuant to the Corporation’s 2014 Stock Option and Incen

Registration Statement - S-1

S-1 1 a2219738zs-1.htm S-1 Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 17, 2014. Registration No. 333- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under The Securities Act of 1933 River Valley Bancorp (Exact name of Registrant as specified

INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.3 INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT This Incentive Stock Option Agreement (“Agreement”) has been entered into as of the day of , , between River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), and , an employee of the Company or one of its affiliates (“Participant”), pursuant to the Company’s 2014 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). WHEREAS, the committee of the Board o

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders -

UNITED STATES 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): April 16, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement

Exhibit 10.2 Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement This Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (“Agreement”) has been entered into as of the day of , , between River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), and , an [employee/director] of the Company or one of its affiliates (“Participant”), pursuant to the Company’s 2014 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). Capitalized terms us

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Exhibit 23(1) Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our report dated March 18, 2014, on our audits of the consolidated financial statements of River Valley Bancorp, which appears in River Valley Bancorp’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013.

River Valley Bancorp 2014 Stock Option and Incentive Plan

EX-10.1 2 rvb8k0416ex101.htm 2014 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN Exhibit 10.1 River Valley Bancorp 2014 Stock Option and Incentive Plan 1. Plan Purpose. The purpose of the Plan is (i) to align the personal interests of Plan Participants with those of the shareholders of the Company, (ii) to encourage key individuals to accept or continue employment or service with the Company and its subsidiaries

River Valley Bancorp Announces Increased Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2014

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Increased Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2014 For Immediate Release Tuesday April 15, 2014 Madison, Indiana – April 15, 2014– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the “Bank”), based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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): April 15, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley FYE DECEMBER 31, 2013 (Annual Report)

rivr-20131231.htm THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ý Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2013 Or o Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the Transition Period from to 000-21765 Commission File

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RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4)* River Valley Bancorp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 768475105 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sc

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / River Valley Bancorp - AMENDMENT #9 Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 rvb13ga9.htm AMENDMENT #9 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 9)* RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 768475 10 5 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appro

River Valley Bancorp Announces Record Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2013

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Record Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2013 For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 21, 2014 Madison, Indiana – January 21, 2014– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced unaudited earnings for the

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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) January 21, 2014 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

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UNITED STATES 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): November 22, 2013 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK COMPLETES BRANCH PURCHASE

Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release Friday, November 22, 2013 RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK COMPLETES BRANCH PURCHASE Madison, Indiana – (November 22, 2013) River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the “Bank”) based in Madison, Indiana, announced today that the Bank has completed the pr

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition -

UNITED STATES 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): October 15, 2013 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces 34% Improvement in Earnings For the Quarter Ended September 30, 2013

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces 34% Improvement in Earnings For the Quarter Ended September 30, 2013 For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 15, 2013 Madison, Indiana – October 15, 2013– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced today ear

RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT ON BRANCH PURCHASE

Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release Thursday, September 5, 2013 RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT ON BRANCH PURCHASE Madison, Indiana – (September 5, 2013) River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the “Bank”) based in Madison, Indiana, announced today that the Bank has s

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UNITED STATES 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 4, 2013 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

BRANCH PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 BRANCH PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT This BRANCH PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of the 4th day of September, 2013, is made and entered into by and between OLD NATIONAL BANK, a national banking association having its principal office in Evansville, Indiana (the “Seller”), and RIVER VALLEY FINANCIAL BANK, an Indiana commercial bank having its principal

River Valley Bancorp Announces 70% Increase in Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2013

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces 70% Increase in Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2013 For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Madison, Indiana – July 16, 2013– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings for the

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 rvb8k0716.htm UNITED STATES 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): July 16, 2013 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (

River Valley Bancorp Announces Increased Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2013

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Increased Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2013 For Immediate Release Tuesday April 16, 2013 Madison, Indiana – April 16, 2013– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the “Bank”), based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders -

UNITED STATES 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): April 16, 2013 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 0-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

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RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / FIRST OPPORTUNITY FUND INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A RIVER VALLEY BANCORP Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6)* River Valley Bancorp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 768475105 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2012 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sc

River Valley Bancorp Announces Record Results for 4th Quarter and For the Year Ended December 31, 2012

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Record Results for 4th Quarter and For the Year Ended December 31, 2012 For Immediate Release Friday, January 25, 2013 Madison, Indiana – January 25, 2013– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced unaudit

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES 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): January 25, 2013 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / River Valley Bancorp - AMENDMENT NO. 8 Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8)* RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 768475 10 5 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2012 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule purs

RIVER VALLEY BANCORP AND SUBSIDIARIES AND DUPONT STATE BANK UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED BALANCE SHEET SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 (In thousands)

Exhibit 99.4 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP AND SUBSIDIARIES AND DUPONT STATE BANK UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED BALANCE SHEET SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 (In thousands) Pro Forma Adjustments Pro Forma River Valley DuPont DR CR Reference Combined ASSETS Cash and due from banks $ 1,940 $ 1,939 $ $ $ 3,879 Interest-bearing demand deposits 4,545 - 4,545 - Federal funds sold 1,907 17,123 1,155 17,875 Cash and c

DUPONT STATE BANK As of September 30, 2012 (Unaudited) and December 31, 2011 and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012 and 2011 (Unaudited)

EX-99.3 4 rvb8ka11122012ex993.htm UNAUDITED FINANCIALS - DUPONT Exhibit 99.3 DUPONT STATE BANK As of September 30, 2012 (Unaudited) and December 31, 2011 and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012 and 2011 (Unaudited) Contents Condensed Balance Sheets 2 Condensed Statements of Income 3 Condensed Statements of Comprehensive Income 4 Condensed Statements of Cash Flows 5 Notes to Condensed Financial St

[BKD, LLP Letterhead] Independent Accountants’ Report

Exhibit 99.2 [BKD, LLP Letterhead] Independent Accountants’ Report Board of Directors Dupont State Bank Dupont, Indiana We have audited the accompanying balance sheet of Dupont State Bank (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc.) as of December 31, 2011, and the related statements of income, stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for the year then ended. These financ

Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K/A 1 rvb8ka11122012.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K/A 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 9, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of In

2013 River Valley Financial Bank Incentive Plan

Exhibit 10.1 2013 River Valley Financial Bank Incentive Plan General Considerations This plan is designed to meet the organization’s strategic initiatives and interests of its stakeholders (including, shareholders, communities, and regulators). As such this plan is subject to the direct oversight, administration, and authority of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of River Valley

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits -

UNITED STATES 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) December 11, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

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Registration No. 333-58190 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 35-1984567 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 430 Clifty Drive Madi

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

8-K 1 rvb8k1109.htm UNITED STATES 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): November 9, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporati

River Valley Bancorp Completes Acquisition of Dupont State Bank

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Completes Acquisition of Dupont State Bank For Immediate Release Friday, November 9, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: RIVR) on November 9, 2012, completed its acquisition of Dupont State Bank, an Indiana commercial bank wholly owned by Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, River Valley Bancorp acquired all outstanding shar

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events -

UNITED STATES 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) October 12, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces Best Financial Quarter in Its Existence for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2012

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Best Financial Quarter in Its Existence for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2012 For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 16, 2012 Madison, Indiana – October 16, 2012– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announc

Fourth Amendment to the Reorganization Agreement

Exhibit 2.1 Fourth Amendment to the Reorganization Agreement This Fourth Amendment (this “Amendment”) to the Reorganization Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated December 5, 2011, among River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (“RVB”), Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc., a Kentucky corporation (“Citizens”), River Valley Financial Bank, a federal savings bank wholly owned by RVB (“River”),

Third Amendment to the Reorganization Agreement

Exhibit 2.1 Third Amendment to the Reorganization Agreement This Third Amendment (this “Amendment”) to the Reorganization Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated December 5, 2011, among River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (“RVB”), Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc., a Kentucky corporation (“Citizens”), River Valley Financial Bank, a federal savings bank wholly owned by RVB (“River”), a

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits -

UNITED STATES 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) July 31, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces 11% Increase in Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2012

River Valley Bancorp Announces 11% Increase in Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2012 For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Madison, Indiana – July 17, 2012– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings for the period ended June 30, 2012.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition -

UNITED STATES 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): July 17, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits -

UNITED STATES 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) June 29, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

Second Amendment to the Reorganization Agreement

Exhibit 2.1 Second Amendment to the Reorganization Agreement This Second Amendment (this “Amendment”) to the Reorganization Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated December 5, 2011, among River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (“RVB”), Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc., a Kentucky corporation (“Citizens”), River Valley Financial Bank, a federal savings bank wholly owned by RVB (“River”),

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES 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) May 31, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE REORGANIZATION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 2.1 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE REORGANIZATION AGREEMENT This First Amendment (this “Amendment”) to the Reorganization Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated December 5, 2011, among River Valley Bancorp, an Indiana corporation (“RVB”), Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc., a Kentucky corporation (“Citizens”), River Valley Financial Bank, a federal savings bank wholly owned by RVB (“River”), a

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders -

UNITED STATES 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): April 17, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2012

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2012 For Immediate Release Tuesday April 17, 2012 Madison, Indiana – April 17, 2012– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced today earnings for the first quarter

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[Front Cover] 2011 River Valley Bancorp And Subsidiary Annual Report (Photo omitted) To Our Shareholders, Customers, and Friends: It is my pleasure to present to you River Valley Bancorp’s sixteenth Annual Report to Shareholders for the year ending December 31, 2011.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant o Check the appropriate box: o Preliminary Proxy Statement o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) x Defin

RIVR / River Valley Bancorp. / River Valley Bancorp - AMENDMENT #7 Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 7)* RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 768475 10 5 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2011 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule purs

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - EARNINGS RELEASE

UNITED STATES 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) January 17, 2012 River Valley Bancorp (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

River Valley Bancorp Announces 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2011

Exhibit 99.1 River Valley Bancorp Announces 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year Results For the Year Ended December 31, 2011 For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Madison, Indiana – January 17, 2012– River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol “RIVR”), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation”) and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank, based in Madison, Indiana announced unaud

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers -

UNITED STATES 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): January 17, 2012 RIVER VALLEY BANCORP (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Indiana 000-21765 35-1984567 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.