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): August 8, 2007


                                                                                                         

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THE DIXIE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

                                                                                                         



                Tennessee                 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

       0-2585        
(Commission File Number)

        62-0183370      
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

104 Nowlin Lane - Suite 101, Chattanooga, Tennessee
(Address of principal executive offices)

   37421   
(zip code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (423) 510-7010


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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 8, 2007, The Dixie Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Company’s Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $10 million of the Company’s Common Stock.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits

(99.1)

Press Release, dated August 8, 2007.





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.

Date:    August 8, 2007

THE DIXIE GROUP, INC.

 

 By: /s/ Gary A. Harmon               
Gary A. Harmon
Chief Financial Officer