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 10, 2007
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                              MINDEN BANCORP, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         United States                    000-49882              13-4203146
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(State or other jurisdiction of       (Commission file         (IRS employer
        incorporation)                     number)           identification no.)

       100 MBL Bank Drive, Minden, Louisiana             71055
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      (Address of principal executive offices)         (Zip code)

     Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (318) 377-0523
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                                   Not Applicable
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           (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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[_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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ITEM 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure
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      On October 10, 2007,  Minden Bancorp,  Inc. (the "Company")  announced the
declaration of its nineteenth quarterly cash dividend.

      For  additional  information,  reference  is made to the  Company's  press
release  dated  October 10, 2007 which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is
incorporated herein by reference thereto.


 ITEM 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
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            (a)   Not applicable.
            (b)   Not applicable.
            (c)   Exhibits

                  The following exhibit is filed herewith.

            Exhibit Number                     Description
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                99.1                  Press Release dated October 10, 2007



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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 thereunto duly authorized.

                                       MINDEN BANCORP, INC.



Date: October 10, 2007                 By: /s/ Becky T. Harrell
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                                       Becky T. Harrell
                                       Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer



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