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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;FORM 8-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;CURRENT REPORT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Date of Report (Date of earliest reported): November 5, 2012</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;<U> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FIRST KEYSTONE CORPORATION&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center">&nbsp;&nbsp; PENNSYLVANIA&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 41%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center">&nbsp;&nbsp; 2-88927&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 35%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center">&nbsp; &nbsp;23-2249083&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">(Commission</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">of incorporation)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">File Number)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">Identification No.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 66%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center">&nbsp;&nbsp; 111 West Front Street, Berwick, Pennsylvania&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center">&nbsp;&nbsp; 18603&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.8in; text-indent: -0.8in">Item 2.02&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
AND FINANCIAL CONDITION</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On November 5, 2012, First Keystone Corporation,
parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, announced its earnings for the period ending September 30, 2012. The press release
announcing third quarter earnings is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 85.85pt; text-indent: -85.85pt">ITEM 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements
and Exhibits</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 57.6pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 28.25pt">(d)</TD><TD>Exhibits</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 80%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0">Description</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 99.1</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">Press Release of First Keystone Corporation dated November 5, 2012.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt">&#9;Signatures</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of Section&nbsp;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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">FIRST KEYSTONE CORPORATION</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">(Registrant)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">Matthew P. Prosseda</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">Chief Executive Officer</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">Date:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">November 5, 2012</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 20%; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0">Page No.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">&nbsp;&nbsp; 99.1</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0; padding-left: 0; text-indent: 0">Press Release of First Keystone Corporation dated November 5, 2012</TD>
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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 5, 2012
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):
¨
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 2.02      RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On November 5, 2012, First Keystone Corporation,
parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, announced its earnings for the period ending September 30, 2012. The press release
announcing third 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 November 5, 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
Chief Executive Officer
Date:
November 5, 2012
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
Page No.
99.1
Press Release of First Keystone Corporation dated November 5, 2012
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