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) February 5, 2009 STERLING OIL & GAS COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)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)

April 9, 2009

STERLING OIL & GAS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

NEVADA	000-52959
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File No.)

121 W. Merino St. ~~Upton,~~ ~~Wyoming 82730 (Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code) (307) 468-9368 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)~~

PO Box 500

Upton, WY 92730

(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

(307) 468-9368

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Section 8.

Other Events.

Upton, Wyoming, April 9, 2009 – Sterling Oil &and Gas Company (“the Company”), OTCBB: SGOG), announced today ~~announced~~that itthey ~~has~~have ~~been~~completed ~~cleared~~the sale of their 50% interest in a joint venture with Cedar Resources to J.M. Huber Corporation for ~~trading~~a oncash payment ~~the~~of ~~OTC~~$183,000 ~~Bulletin~~(USD), ~~Board~~which has been received by ~~FINRA~~the Company. ~~Sterling~~The ~~Oil~~sale &was made ~~Gas~~in the ordinary course of the Company’s ~~will~~business beand ~~trading~~due ~~under~~to unavailable funding to develop the ~~symbol~~property. The Company participated in the venture since December 31, ~~SGOG~~2007. The Company sold this interest below its carrying value and recorded a $75,000 impairment in the 4th quarter of fiscal 2009.

9The Company also announced it has moved its corporate office to 121 W.~~01 Financial~~ ~~Statements~~Merino St., PO Box 500, Upton, WY 92730 and ~~Exhibits~~changed its phone number to 307-468-9368. The Company shares office space with an affiliate, Big Cat Energy Corporation, and does not pay rent at this time.

Exhibits	Document Description
99.1	Press Release

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.

Dated this ~~5th~~9th day of ~~February~~April, 2009.

STERLING OIL & GAS COMPANY BY: RICHARD STIFEL Richard Stifel, Principal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Secretary and ~~Secretary~~Treasurer.

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