UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~WASHINGTON~~Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

~~PURSUANT~~Pursuant to TOSection ~~SECTION~~ 13 ORor 15(Dd) ~~OF THE~~

~~SECURITIES~~of ~~EXCHANGE~~the ~~ACT~~Securities OFExchange Act of 1934

Date of ~~Report~~report (~~date~~Date of earliest event reported): ~~February~~ June 206, ~~2014~~2016

~~Verso~~VERSO ~~Paper~~CORPORATION ~~Corp.~~

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34056 (Commission File No.) 75-3217389 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

Delaware

001-34056

75-3217389

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

~~Verso~~VERSO ~~Paper~~PAPER ~~Holdings~~HOLDINGS LLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 333-142283 (Commission File No.) 56-2597634 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

Delaware

333-142283

56-2597634

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

6775 Lenox Center Court, Suite 400 ~~Memphis, Tennessee 38115-4436 (Address of principal executive offices)~~

Memphis, Tennessee 38115-4436

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

(901) 369-4100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

~~N/A~~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:

~~(Former~~¨ ~~name~~Written orcommunications ~~former~~pursuant ~~address,~~to ifRule ~~changed~~425 ~~since~~under ~~last~~the ~~report~~Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

~~Check~~¨ ~~the~~Soliciting ~~appropriate~~material ~~box~~pursuant ~~below~~to ifRule ~~the Form 8~~14a-K12 ~~filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant~~ under ~~any of~~ the ~~following~~Exchange ~~provisions~~Act (~~see~~17 ~~General~~CFR ~~Instruction A~~240.~~2. below~~14a-12):

x¨ ~~Written~~Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule ~~425~~14d-2(b) under the ~~Securities~~Exchange Act (17 CFR ~~230~~240.~~425~~14d-2(b))

o¨ ~~Soliciting~~Pre-commencement ~~material~~communications pursuant to Rule ~~14a~~13e-124(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.~~14a~~13e-124(c))

oItem ~~Pre-commencement~~7.01 ~~communications~~Regulation ~~pursuant~~FD ~~to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240~~Disclosure.~~14d-2(b))~~

oVerso ~~Pre-commencement~~Corporation ~~communications~~(“Verso”) ~~pursuant~~hereby furnishes a presentation that Verso will present to ~~Rule~~certain ~~13e-4(c)~~creditors and potential creditors on June 6, 2016. The presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This information, including Exhibit 99.1, is not to be considered “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of Verso’s previous or future filings under the Securities Act ~~(17~~of ~~CFR~~1933, ~~240~~as amended.~~13e-4(c))~~

Item 89.01 ~~Other~~Financial ~~Events~~Statements and Exhibits.

~~On February 20, 2014, Verso Paper Corp.~~ (~~“Verso”~~d) received a letter from NewPage Holdings Inc. (“NewPage”) regarding the status of the previously announced exchange offers and consent solicitations being conducted by two of Verso’s subsidiaries, Verso Paper Holdings LLC and Verso Paper Inc., with respect to their 8.75% Second Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2019 and 11⅜% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2016. A copy of the letter is attached as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.Exhibits

Important Additional Information


Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Lenders Presentation, dated June 6, 2016.

~~This~~SIGNATURE material is not a substitute for the joint proxy statement/information statement/prospectus that Verso and/or NewPage would file with the SEC or any other documents which Verso and/or NewPage may send to their stockholders in connection with the transaction. Verso has filed a registration statement on Form S-4, containing a joint proxy statement/information statement/prospectus for Verso and NewPage with the SEC. INVESTORS AND SECURITYHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT CONTAINING THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/INFORMATION STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED, OR THAT WILL BE FILED, WITH THE SEC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Investors and securityholders may obtain copies of the registration statement containing the joint proxy statement/information statement/prospectus and all other relevant documents filed with the SEC free of charge at the SEC’s web site (www.sec.gov) or from Verso Investor Relations at (http://investor.versopaper.com/).

~~Item~~Pursuant ~~9.01~~to ~~Financial~~the ~~Statements~~requirements ~~and~~of ~~Exhibits~~the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

~~(d)~~Date: June ~~Exhibits.~~6, 2016

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Letter from NewPage Holdings Inc. to Verso Paper Corp., dated February 20, 2014.


VERSO CORPORATION

By:		/s/ Allen J. Campbell
		Allen J. Campbell
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

VERSO PAPER HOLDINGS LLC

By:		/s/ Allen J. Campbell
		Allen J. Campbell
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 21, 2014

VERSO PAPER CORP. By: /s/ Peter H. Kesser Peter H. Kesser Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

VERSO PAPER HOLDINGS LLC By: /s/ Peter H. Kesser Peter H. Kesser Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
ExhibitNumber		Description
99.1		~~Letter~~Lenders ~~from NewPage Holdings Inc. to Verso Paper Corp.~~Presentation, dated ~~February~~June 206, ~~2014~~2016.

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