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Note 9 - Stockholders' Equity
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
9.  
Stockholders’ Equity

Stock-Based Compensation Plan and Warrants

The Company has a stock-based incentive plan which is administered by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.  See Note 14 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in the 2011 Form 10-K for further information.  We recorded stock-based compensation expense of $133,000 and $133,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively, and $263,000 and $258,000 for the six months ended June, 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively.

At June 30, 2012, total unrecognized compensation expense related to restricted stock awards was $781,000.  This cost is expected to be recognized over a weighted average period of 2.3 years.  There was no unrecognized compensation expense related to stock options at June 30, 2012.  Proceeds received by the Company from the exercise of options and warrants for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 were approximately $56,000 and $122,000, respectively.  No options were granted in the six months ended June 30, 2012 or 2011.

At June 30, 2012, there were 121,184 and 31,000 shares of common stock covered by outstanding restricted stock and stock options, respectively.  All of the stock options were vested while the restricted stock has not vested.