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 27, 2015

 

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)

 

 

(570) 752-3671

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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):

 

o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

Item 8.01.     Other Events

 

On August 27 2015, First Keystone Corporation, parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, issued a press release reporting the declaration of their third 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)Not applicable

 

(b)Not applicable

 

(c)Not applicable

 

(d)Exhibits

 

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
    99.1 Press Release of First Keystone Corporation dated August 27, 2015.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    FIRST KEYSTONE CORPORATION
    (Registrant)
     
     
Dated: August 27, 2015   /s/ Matthew P. Prosseda
    Matthew P. Prosseda
    President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. Description Page No.
     
   99.1 Press Release of First Keystone         5
  Corporation dated August 27, 2015