UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND ~~STATES~~EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

~~__________________________________________~~ CURRENT REPORTPursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

CURRENT REPORT

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)	November 10, 2010


CADENCE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Mississippi

1-15773

64-0694755

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

Commission

(File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

October 6, 2010

301 East Main Street, Starkville, Mississippi	39759
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

~~Date~~Registrant’s oftelephone ~~Report~~number, ~~(Date~~including ofarea ~~earliest~~code: ~~event reported~~(662) 343-1341

~~___________________________________________~~n/a (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Cadence Financial Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

___________________________________________

Mississippi	1-15773	64-0694755
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (662) 324-4258

(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):

~~[ ]~~ ⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

~~[X]~~ ⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

~~[ ]~~ ⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

~~[ ]~~ ⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 12.~~01 Entry~~02 ~~Into~~Results aof ~~Material~~Operations ~~Definitive~~and ~~Agreement~~Financial Condition.

As On ~~previously~~November ~~reported~~10, ~~on October 6,~~ 2010, ~~Community Bancorp LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“CBC”) and~~ Cadence Financial Corporation, ~~a Mississippi corporation~~ (~~“Cadence”~~"CADE") ~~entered~~issued ~~into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (“Agreement”), pursuant to which~~ a press ~~wholly-owned~~release ~~subsidiary~~announcing offinancial ~~CBC~~information ~~will~~for beits ~~merged~~third ~~with~~quarter ended ~~and~~September ~~into Cadence~~30, ~~with~~2010. The ~~Cadence~~press ~~continuing~~release ~~thereafter~~is attached as ~~a wholly-owned subsidiary of CBC~~Exhibit 99. A1 to ~~copy~~this ofForm 8-K ~~the~~and ~~Agreement~~ is ~~attached~~furnished to, ~~this~~but ~~filing~~not asfiled ~~Exhibit~~with, 2the Commission.1.

~~OTHER~~Item ~~INFORMATION~~9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

This Form 8-K may be deemed solicitation material in respect of the proposed transaction between CBC and Cadence.

(d)	Exhibits.

	Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
	99.1	Press release issued November 10, 2010.

In connection with the proposed transaction, Cadence intends to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a proxy statement to its shareholders. CADENCE SHAREHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT REGARDING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE BECAUSE IT WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING CADENCE, CBC, THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND RELATED MATTERS. You may obtain copies of all documents regarding this proposed transaction and other documents filed by Cadence with the SEC, free of charge, at the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov) or by sending a request to Cadence Financial Corporation, 301 East Main Street, Starkville, Mississippi 39760, or by calling Cadence at 662-323-1341. SIGNATURES

~~Cadence~~ Pursuant ~~and its directors and officers may be deemed~~ to ~~be participants in~~ the ~~solicitation~~requirements of ~~proxies from~~ the ~~shareholders~~Securities ofExchange ~~Cadence~~Act ~~in respect~~ of ~~the proposed transaction. Information regarding the officers and directors of Cadence is available in Cadence’s definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on April 16~~1934, ~~2010. Additional information regarding~~ the registrant ~~interests~~has ofduly ~~such~~caused ~~potential~~this ~~participants~~report ~~will~~to ~~also~~ be ~~included~~signed inon ~~the~~its ~~definitive~~behalf ~~proxy~~by ~~statement for~~ the undersigned ~~proposed~~hereunto ~~transaction~~duly ~~and the other relevant documents filed with the SEC~~authorized.

This notice shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in any state or jurisdiction.

			CADENCE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
			(Registrant)

Date:	November 10, 2010	By:	/s/ Richard T. Haston
			Richard T. Haston
			Executive Vice President,
			Chief Financial Officer

~~Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits~~ EXHIBIT INDEX

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit	Description

99.1	Press Release dated November 10, 2010.

Exhibit Number	Document Description
2.1	Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between Community Bancorp LLC and Cadence Financial Corporation dated as of October 6, 2010

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.

	CADENCE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: October 7, 2010	By:	/s/ Richard T. Haston
		Richard T. Haston
		Executive Vice President,
		Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Document Description
2.1	Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between Community Bancorp LLC and Cadence Financial Corporation dated as of October 6, 2010

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