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): July 22, 2005


The Wilber Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


New York
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-31896
(Commission
File Number)
15-6018501
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


245 Main Street, Oneonta, New York 13820
(Address of principal executive offices)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (607) 432-1700


Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01     Other Events.

        On July 22, 2005, the Board of Directors of The Wilber Corporation approved a stock repurchase program, which authorizes the purchase of up to $1,500,000 of its common stock. A press release announcing the stock repurchase program was issued on July 26, 2005 and is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Not applicable.

(b) Not applicable.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit
   No.

   99.1
 
Description

Press release dated July 26, 2005 announcing stock repurchase program.



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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 hereunto duly authorized.




Date: July 26, 2005




THE WILBER CORPORATION
                (Registrant)




/s/ Joseph E. Sutaris                             
Joseph E. Sutaris
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer




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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

99.1
Description

Press release, dated July 26, 2005.



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