Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 14, 2013, HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference announcing that the Company's Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 846,400 shares of the Company's common stock, representing 4% of the Company's outstanding shares. The Company's Board of Directors approved the repurchase program in order to fund the restricted stock portion of the Company's 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan, which was approved at the Company's annual meeting of stockholders held on January 17, 2013, as previously reported by the Company in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 22, 2013.