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) October 24, 2008





Weststar
      Financial Services Corporation(Exact
      name of Registrant as specified in its charter)North
      Carolina
            000-30515
            56-2181423(State
      or other jurisdiction
            (Commission
      File No.)
            (IRS
      Employer Identificationof
      incorporation)
            
            number)79
      Woodfin Place, Asheville, NC 28801-2426(Address
      of principal executive offices)Registrant’s
      telephone number, including area code (828)
      252-1735Not
      Applicable(Former
      address of principal executive
offices)





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Item
2.02                      Results
of Operations and Financial Condition





On
October 24, 2008, Weststar Financial Services Corporation (the “Registrant”)
announced financial results for the three month and nine month periods ended
September 30, 2008.  A copy of the Press Release (the “Press Release”)
announcing the Registrant’s results for the third quarter ended September 30,
2008 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into this
Item 2.02.





The
information contained in this Current Report shall not be deemed "filed" for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
("Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.





Item
9.01                      Financial
Statements and Exhibits





(d)
            Exhibits


EXHIBIT NO.
            
            DESCRIPTION OF
      EXHIBIT99.1
            
            Press
      Release dated October 24, 2008





This
Current Report on Form 8-K (including information included or incorporated by
reference herein) may contain, among other things, certain forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995, including, without limitation, (i) statements regarding certain of
Registrant’s goals and expectations with respect to earnings, income per share,
revenue, expenses and the growth rate in such items, as well as other measures
of economic performance, including statements relating to estimates of credit
quality trends, and (ii) statements preceded by, followed by or that include the
words “may”, “could”, “should”, “would”, “believe”, “anticipate”, “estimate”,
“expect”, “intend”, “plan”, “projects”, “outlook” or similar expressions. These
statements are based upon the current belief and expectations of Registrant’s
management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties that are
subject to change based on various factors (many of which are beyond
Registrant’s control).







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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.








WESTSTAR
      FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATIONBy:
            /s/ Randall C.
      HallRandall
      C. HallExecutive
      Vice President and Secretary











Dated:    October
24, 2008





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EXHIBIT
INDEX











Exhibit
              Number
            Description
              of
      Exhibit99.1
            Press
      Release dated October 24, 2008









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