# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000731653
**File Stem:** 0001104659-26-047551
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 4978
**Document Hash:** ebd2a0b957715cbef3c4bfaee5cc3151
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-26-047551.hdr.sgml**: 20260423

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-047551

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260422

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260423

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260423

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000731653
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 341405357
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** OH
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-16540
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26887356

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 201 SOUTH FOURTH STREET
- **STREET 2:** P O BOX 10
- **CITY:** MARTINS FERRY
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 43935
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7406330445

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 201 SOUTH FOURTH STREET
- **STREET 2:** P O BOX 10
- **CITY:** MARTINS FERRY
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 43935

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**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): **April 22, 2026**

**UNITED BANCORP, INC.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Ohio** | **0-16540** | **34-1405357** |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |

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|:---|:---|
| **201 South 4th Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio** | **43935-0010** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(740) 633-0445**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 | UBCP | NASDAQ Capital Market |

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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:

◻ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

◻ 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)) <br>◻ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ◻

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ◻

**Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Securities Holders.**

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of United Bancorp, Inc. was held on April 22, 2026. The only matters decided by a vote of the shareholders were:

1. The
 election of the following Directors to a new term of office to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders:

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|  | **Votes Cast<br> For** | **Votes<br> Withheld** | **Broker<br> Non-Votes** |
| Scott A. Everson | 3325423.69 | 57922.00 | 1120693.00 |
| Gary W. Glessner | 3315602.69 | 67743.00 | 1120693.00 |
| Erin S. Ball | 3338927.83 | 44417.86 | 1120693.00 |
| John M. Hoopingarner | 3293780.69 | 89565.00 | 1120693.00 |
| Jonathan C. Clark, Esq. | 3322499.69 | 60846.00 | 1120693.00 |

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2. The
 ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. to serve as the Company's Independent Registered
 Public Accounting Firm for the 2026 fiscal year.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Votes Cast <br>For | Votes Cast <br>For | Votes Against | Votes Against | Votes<br> Abstained | Votes<br> Abstained | Broker<br> Non-Votes | Broker<br> Non-Votes |
|  | 4397016.69 |  | 47291.00 |  | 59731.01 |  | 0.00 |

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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.

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| Dated: April 23, 2026 | **United Bancorp, Inc.** |
|  | /s/ Scott A. Everson |
|  | Scott A. Everson, Chief Executive Officer |

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