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): May 1, 2015

 

 

FIRST KEYSTONE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

PENNSYLVANIA 2-88927 23-2249083
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) 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):

 

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Item 2.02RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On May 1, 2015, First Keystone Corporation, parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, announced its earnings for the period ending March 31, 2015. The press release announcing first quarter earnings is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

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 May 1, 2015.

 

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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 CEO  
     
Date: May 5, 2015  

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. Description Page No.
     
99.1 Press Release of First Keystone 5
  Corporation dated May 1, 2015  

 

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