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: ~~July~~August 2314, 2009

(Date of earliest event reported)

CAVALIER HOMES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-9792

(Commission File Number)

63-0949734

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

32 Wilson Boulevard 100

Addison, Alabama

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

35540

(Zip Code)

(256) 747-9800

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item ~~2.02~~ ~~Results~~8.01 ofOther ~~Operations and Financial Condition.~~Events

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 ~~Text~~Cavalier ofHomes, ~~Press~~Inc.’s ~~Release~~press release dated ~~July~~August 2314, 2009.

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.

	CAVALIER HOMES, INC. (Registrant)
Date: July 23, 2009	By:	/s/ Michael R. Murphy
Date: August 14, 2009	By:	/s/ Michael R. Murphy
		Michael R. Murphy Chief Financial Officer

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