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Winton Financial Corporation Shareholders Approve Merger CINCINNATI, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Winton Financial Corporation (AMEX:WFI), parent company of The Winton Savings and Loan Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, today reported that at the special meeting of the shareholders held on December 3, 2004, the shareholders of Winton Financial Corporation adopted the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among WesBanco, Inc., WesBanco Bank, Inc., Winton Financial Corporation, and The Winton Savings and Loan Co., and approved the merger of Winton Financial Corporation with and into WesBanco, Inc. The merger is expected to be effective in January 2005 subject to receipt of regulatory approvals. DATASOURCE: Winton Financial Corporation CONTACT: Robert L. Bollin, President, or Gregory P. Niesen, Treasurer- Secretary (Investor Relations), both of Winton Financial Corporation, +1-513-385-3880 Web site: http://www.wintonsavings.com/

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