| West                  Virginia                   | 0-16761                                   | 55-0650793                           |
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| P.O.                  Box 929                             |                        |
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| Petersburg,                  WV                           | 26847                       |
| (Address                  of principal executive offices) | (Zip                  Code) |

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|                          | HIGHLANDS                BANKSHARES, INC.      |
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|                          | (Registrant)                                   |
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|                          | /s/R.                Alan Miller               |
|                          | R.                Alan Miller, Finance Officer |
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| April                11, 2007 |                                           |