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 reported): November 28, 2012

 

First Keystone Corporation

 

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Pennsylvania   2-88927   23-2249083

(State or other jurisdiction 
of incorporation)

  

(Commission 
File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

111 West Front Street, Berwick, Pennsylvania   18603
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (570) 752-3671

 

 

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))

 

 

  

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

 

On November 28, 2012, First Keystone Corporation, parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, issued a press release reporting the declaration of their fourth quarter dividend. A copy of this press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

  (a) Financial Statements and Exhibits
     
      None.
     
  (b) Pro Forma Financial Information
     
      None.
     
  (c) Shell Company Transactions
     
      Not applicable.
     
  (d) Exhibits

  

Exhibit Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release of First Keystone Corporation dated November 28, 2012.

 

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Signatures

  

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, there unto duly authorized.

 

 

FIRST KEYSTONE CORPORATION

(Registrant)

  

By: /s/ Matthew P. Prosseda
  Matthew P. Prosseda
  President and Chief Executive Officer
   
Date: November 28, 2012

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release of First Keystone Corporation dated November 28, 2012.

 

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