Item 8.01 Other Events

On July 27, 2009, Union Bankshares Corporation (NASDAQ: UBSH) announced that G. William Beale, President & CEO and D. Anthony Peay, EVP & CFO of Union Bankshares Corporation, will be presenting at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) 10th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference at the Waldorf Astoria, in New York City on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. A copy of the company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and a copy of the Company's investor presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.2. Both are hereby incorporated herein by reference. Certain information contained in the investor presentation was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in other formats, and was made publicly available prior to the filing of this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Union Bankshares press release dated July 27, 2008.

99.2 Union Bankshares Corporation investor presentation slides for July 28, 2009.

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