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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

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                                 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 14, 2006

                                    RPC, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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          Delaware                        1-8726                 58-1550825
(State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)

                 2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
               (Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-2140

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):

|_|   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))

|_|   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
      Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 14, 2006, RPC, Inc. issued a press release entitled "RPC, Inc. Plans to
Announce First Quarter Financial Results during a Conference Call on April 26,
2006." The press release announced that date that RPC, Inc. will release its
first quarter 2006 financial results. This release also provided the related
conference call information.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

      (c)   Exhibits.

      Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated April 14, 2006.


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, RPC, Inc.
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.

                                           RPC, Inc.

Date: April 14, 2006                       /s/ BEN M. PALMER
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           Ben M. Palmer
                                           Vice President,
                                           Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


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                                                                      Exhibit 99

[LOGO] RPC
An Oil & Gas Services Company

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

      RPC, Inc. Plans to Announce First Quarter Financial Results during a
                        Conference Call on April 26, 2006

ATLANTA, April 14, 2006 - The RPC Incorporated (NYSE: RES) announced today that
it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006
on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 before the market opens. In conjunction with its
earnings release, the Company will host a conference call to review the
Company's financial and operating results on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at 8 a.m.
Eastern Standard Time.

Individuals wishing to participate in the conference call should dial (888)
744-3690 or (706) 643-1513 for international callers. For interested individuals
unable to join the call, a replay will be available until midnight on May 3,
2006 by dialing (800) 642-1687 or (706) 645-9291, conference ID 8015426. This
call also will be broadcast and archived on the company's investor Web site at
http://www.rpc.net. Interested parties are encouraged to click on the webcast
link 10-15 minutes prior to the start of the conference call.

RPC, an oil and gas services company, provides a broad range of specialized
oilfield services and equipment primarily to independent and major oilfield
companies engaged in the exploration, production and development of oil and gas
properties throughout the United States, including the Gulf of Mexico,
mid-continent, southwest and Rocky Mountain regions, and in selected
international markets. RPC's oil and gas services operating business units
include Cudd Pressure Control, Patterson Services and Bronco Oilfield Services.
RPC's investor Web site can be found on the Internet at www.rpc.net.

For information about RPC, Inc. and/ or this event, please contact:

Ben Palmer
Chief Financial Officer
404.321.2140
irdept@rpc.net

Jim Landers
Corporate Finance
404.321.2162
jlanders@rpc.net

                                                                     www.rpc.net
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