1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 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 30, 1996 ---------------------------- WesBanco, Inc. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) West Virginia 0-8467 55-0571723 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 1 Bank Plaza, Wheeling, WV 26003 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (304) 234-9000 ------------------------- Former name or former address, if changed since last report Not Applicable ---------------- 2 Item 2 - Acquisition or Disposition of Assets - ------ On August 30, 1996, WesBanco consummated the acquisition of Bank of Weirton through a statutory merger with a wholly owned subsidiary of the Registrant. This acquisition was effected through an exchange of stock of the Registrant. The Registrant has registered 1,690,000 common shares for the purpose of issuance with respect to this acquisition. The acquisition is more fully described in a Registration Statement filed with respect to the registration of the shares under Registration Statement No. 333-3905, which is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7 - Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits - ------ Exhibit - Incorporated herein by reference is Registrant's Prospectus/Proxy Statement effective July 5, 1996, used in connection with Registration Number 333-3905. 20 - Press release dated September 3, 1996, regarding the consummation of the acquisition of Bank of Weirton by WesBanco, Inc. Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. WesBanco, Inc. --------------- (Registrant) September 4, 1996 /s/ Edward M. George - ----------------- ----------------------------------- Date Edward M. George President & Chief Executive Officer