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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Stock compensation expense</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Minimum [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossRecovery_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Recoveries</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_WesMarkFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">WesMark Fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_WesMarkFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">WesMark fees.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_WesMarkFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">WesMark fees</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansNotesTradeAndOtherReceivablesDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Loans, Notes, Trade and Other Receivables Disclosure [Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseMoneyMarketDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Expense, Money Market Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseMoneyMarketDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Money market deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitCombinedFederalAndStateIncomeTaxRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Income tax expense benefit combined federal and state income tax rate.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentProcessingFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Payment processing fees.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesPurchaseAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Securities Purchase Agreement [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableDeferredIncomeCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable deferred income (cost).</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Amortized Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Event Type [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available credit balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Reduction of benefit obligation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities And Held To Maturity [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities And Held To Maturity [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities And Held To Maturity [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityMaturityAfter10YearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Held-to-maturity debt securities, Weighted-average yield, After 10 Years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityMaturityAfter10YearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Weighted Average Yield, Maturity, after Year 10</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DoubtfulMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Doubtful [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DoubtfulMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Classified - doubtful [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmountAtPurchasePrice_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Fair value price of PCD loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmountAtPurchasePrice_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Purchased with Credit Deterioration, Amount at Purchase Price</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AmortizedCostAndFairValueDebtSecuritiesLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Amortized Cost and Fair Value Debt Securities [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AmortizedCostAndFairValueDebtSecuritiesLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amortized cost and fair value debt securities.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Asset-Backed Securities [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TrailCommissionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Trail commissions.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TrailCommissionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Trail Commissions [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TrailCommissionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Trail Commissions [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromLoansAndLeases_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payments for (Proceeds from) Loans and Leases</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">General and Administrative Expense, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Product and Service, Other [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other Real Estate Owned and Other Assets [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income Statement [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Comprehensive Income/(Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoanRestructuringModificationAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Loan Restructuring Modification [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RevisionOfPriorPeriodAccountingStandardsUpdateAdjustmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Revision of Prior Period, Accounting Standards Update, Adjustment [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RevisionOfPriorPeriodAccountingStandardsUpdateAdjustmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Revision of Prior Period, Accounting Standards Update, Adjustment [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NonperformingFinancingReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Nonperforming Financial Instruments [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NonperformingFinancingReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Nonperforming Loans [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NonperformingFinancingReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total Non-performing [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amounts Reclassified From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income/(Loss) [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LinesOfCredit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Unused portions of various lines of credit products.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LinesOfCredit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Lines of credit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentOfTerminationFee_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payment of termination fee</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentOfTerminationFee_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payment Of Termination Fee</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentOfTerminationFee_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Payment of termination fee.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Related and Nonrelated Parties [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AnnuityCommissionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Annuity commissions.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AnnuityCommissionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Annuity Commissions [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AnnuityCommissionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Annuity Commissions [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialRealEstateLandAndConstructionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Commercial real estate land and construction.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialRealEstateLandAndConstructionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commercial Real Estate Land And Construction [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialRealEstateLandAndConstructionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Commercial Real Estate - Land and Construction [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Earnings Per Share, Basic</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Basic</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Earnings Per Share, Basic, Total</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedCustomerListsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Finite-Lived Customer Lists, Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedCustomerListsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Customer list intangibles</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Period End Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Period End Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRemainderOfFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2025</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentInformationTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Information [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentInformationTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Information [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PersonalServiceChargesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Personal service charges.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PersonalServiceChargesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Personal Service Charges [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PersonalServiceChargesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Personal Service Charges [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SeriesBPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Series B Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PremierFinancialCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Premier Financial Corporation [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PremierFinancialCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Premier financial corporation.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNoninterestExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Noninterest Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNoninterestExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other operating expenses</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other intangible assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net carrying amount of other intangible assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetInterestIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net interest income</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetInterestIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business acquisitions, pro forma net interest income.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2027</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedExpensesAndOtherLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedExpensesAndOtherLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other liabilities.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandardAndAccruing_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Residential real estate home equity and consumer loans classified as substandard and accruing.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandardAndAccruing_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Residential Real Estate Home Equity And Consumer Loans Classified As Substandard And Accruing</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandardAndAccruing_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Internally assigned loan grades to residential real estate, home equity and consumer loans</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total modified loan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Portfolio loans, net of unearned income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total loans</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Goodwill, Period Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Decrease in goodwill recognized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Increase in goodwill recognized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedSubordinatedDebtAndJuniorSubordinatedDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Subordinated Debt and Junior Subordinated Debt</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedSubordinatedDebtAndJuniorSubordinatedDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, subordinated debt and junior subordinated debt.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedSubordinatedDebtAndJuniorSubordinatedDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Subordinated debt and junior subordinated debt</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BrokerageCommissionsRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Brokerage Commissions Revenue</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BrokerageCommissionsRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net securities brokerage revenue</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BrokerageCommissionsRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total net securities brokerage revenue</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsAndJointVenturesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Period Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Period Increase (Decrease), Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Intangible assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HomeEquityMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Home Equity Line of Credit [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HomeEquityMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Home Equity [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Other comprehensive income (loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total other comprehensive (loss) income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other comprehensive income (loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountingStandardsUpdate202505Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accounting Standards Update 2025-05 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountingStandardsUpdate202505Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">ASU 2025-05 - Financial Instruments - Credit Losses (Topic 326)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleofFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsFutureAmortizationExpenseTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, and Capitalized Cost, Software to be Sold, Leased, or Marketed, Estimated Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleofFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsFutureAmortizationExpenseTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Future Amortization on Intangible Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfHeldToMaturitySecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Proceeds from Maturities, Prepayments and Calls of Held-to-Maturity Securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfHeldToMaturitySecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Proceeds from maturities, prepayments and calls</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Securities Gross Realized Gain Loss [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Securities Gross Realized Gain Loss [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Disaggregation of Revenue [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_Security12bTitle_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Title of 12(b) Security</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_Security12bTitle_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Title of 12(b) Security</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Goodwill, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Goodwill recognized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Goodwill</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Goodwill</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Goodwill recognized as of June 30, 2025</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Goodwill recognized as of September 30, 2025</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Preferred stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Value, Stock Options Exercised</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Stock options exercised</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deposits, Savings Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Savings deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative, Notional Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Aggregate notional amount</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Antidilutive Securities, Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndHeldToMaturityCumulativeUnrecognizedLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Total debt securities, Gross Unrealized Losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndHeldToMaturityCumulativeUnrecognizedLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale and Held-to-Maturity, Cumulative Unrecognized Loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Rule10B51ArrModifiedFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Rule 10b5 1 Arr Modified [Flag]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Rule10B51ArrModifiedFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Rule 10b5-1 arr modified.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Rule10B51ArrModifiedFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Modified</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsPreferredStockAndPreferenceStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Dividends paid to preferred shareholders</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityCreditLossExpenseReversal_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Current period provision</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossWriteOffsRecoveriesNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel">Net (charge-offs) recoveries</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossWriteOffsRecoveriesNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net charge-offs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOwnedLifeInsurance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Bank Owned Life Insurance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOwnedLifeInsurance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Bank-owned life insurance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonAccrualLoansMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Nonaccrual loans.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonAccrualLoansMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Non Accrual Loans [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonAccrualLoansMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non-Accrual Loans [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Treasury shares acquired</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionLocationBalanceAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Location, Statement of Financial Position, Balance [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseOperating_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Expense, Operating</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseOperating_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total interest expense</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TransferOfLoansHeldForSaleToLoansHeldForInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Transfer of Loans Held for Sale to Loans Held for Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TransferOfLoansHeldForSaleToLoansHeldForInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Transfer of loans held for sale to loans held for investment.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TransferOfLoansHeldForSaleToLoansHeldForInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Transfer of loans held for sale to loans held for investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Segment Reporting [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Financial Information to Wesbanco's Business Segment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Repayments of Debt and Lease Obligation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Principal repayments of finance lease obligations</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOwnedLifeInsuranceIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Bank-owned life insurance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOwnedLifeInsuranceIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Bank Owned Life Insurance Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeSecuritiesTaxExempt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Income, Securities, Operating, Tax Exempt</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeSecuritiesTaxExempt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Tax-exempt</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectorsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Deferred benefits for directors net. Dividend reinvestment from RABBI Trust comprised entirely of company stock.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectorsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Benefits For Directors Net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectorsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Deferred benefits for directors- net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueOfAssetsAcquired_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value of Assets Acquired</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueOfAssetsAcquired_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Fair value of net assets acquired</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2029</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Estimated Amortization Expense, Year Four</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee or Group of Investees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payments to Acquire Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Purchases of securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingAfterYearTenFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 10 Years, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingAfterYearTenFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities, Fair value, After 10 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Equity commitment due in next twelve months.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Commitment Due In Next Twelve Months</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2027</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total Shareholders' Equity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity, Attributable to Parent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Treasury Stock, Common [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Treasury Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsNegotiableOrderOfWithdrawalNOW_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deposits, Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsNegotiableOrderOfWithdrawalNOW_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest bearing demand</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoansAndLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable allowance for credit losses loans and loan commitments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoansAndLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Allowance For Credit Losses Loans And Loan Commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoansAndLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Total ending allowance for credit losses - loans and loan commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoansAndLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Total beginning allowance for credit losses - loans and loan commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoansAndLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total allowance for credit losses - loans and commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Modified [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfPurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfPurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule of purchased credit deteriorated loans.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfPurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Summary of Loans Held for Investment Identified as PCD</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfPurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetPortfolioLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Portfolio Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetPortfolioLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Net portfolio loans.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetPortfolioLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net portfolio loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByBalanceSheetGroupingTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByBalanceSheetGroupingTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Estimates Fair Values of Financial Instruments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmortizedCostOfAcquiredLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Purchased with Credit Deterioration, Amortized Cost of Acquired Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmortizedCostOfAcquiredLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable, purchased with credit deterioration, amortized cost of acquired loans.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmortizedCostOfAcquiredLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortized cost of acquired PCD loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_OverdraftLimits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Overdraft limits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_OverdraftLimits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Overdraft Limits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_OverdraftLimits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Unused portion of available funds under overdraft programs on deposit programs.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Earnings Per Share [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Earnings Per Common Share</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Net swap fee and valuation income (loss).</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Swap Fee and Valuation Income (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net swap fee and valuation income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Guarantor Obligations, Current Carrying Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Liability associated with letters of credit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair Value Estimate [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesAccumulatedUnrecognizedHoldingGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Accumulated Unrecognized Gain</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesAccumulatedUnrecognizedHoldingGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Held-to-maturity, Gross Unrealized Gains</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">PCD Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_WeightedAverageMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Weighted Average [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_WeightedAverageMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Weighted Average [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number of Reportable Segments</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Real Estate Acquired Through Foreclosure</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other real estate owned</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseSavingsDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Expense, Savings Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseSavingsDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Savings deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Premises and equipment</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PurchasePriceAllocationAdjustmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Purchase price allocation adjustment.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalAdjustmentDueToRestrictedStockGranted_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Restricted stock granted</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Preferred stock dividends</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total debt securities, Amortized Cost</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PassMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Pass [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PassMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pass [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByBalanceSheetGroupingTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByBalanceSheetGroupingTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair Value By Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditExcludingServiceCostStatementOfIncomeOrComprehensiveIncomeExtensibleList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit) Excluding Service Cost, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositOverdraftMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Deposit overdraft.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositOverdraftMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deposit Overdraft [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositOverdraftMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deposit Overdraft [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinitelivedIntangibleAssetsAcquired1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Acquired</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InsuranceServicesRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net insurance services revenue</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Accumulated amortization</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Gain (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net unrealized gains recognized on securities still held</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Purchases of securities</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Period Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Period Increase (Decrease), Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Elimination of future salary</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long-Lived Asset, Class [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transaction [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Included In Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Included In Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Included In Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Subsequent Events</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Events [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditExpectedReturnLossStatementOfIncomeOrComprehensiveIncomeExtensibleList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit (Cost) Credit, Expected Return (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2021</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2023</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2026/2025</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Service Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Service cost &#8211; benefits earned during year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Service cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt and Lease Obligation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ServiceChargesOnDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Service charges on deposits.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ServiceChargesOnDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Service Charges on Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ServiceChargesOnDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Service charges on deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Term Extension [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Extended Maturity [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_WesMarkFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Wes mark fees.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_WesMarkFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Wes Mark Fees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_WesMarkFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">WesMark Fees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AcquiredFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsWeightedAverageUsefulLife_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Acquired, Weighted-Average Amortization Period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AcquiredFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsWeightedAverageUsefulLife_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Intangible assets, amortization period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_UnaccretedDiscountOnLoansPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Unaccreted discount on loans purchased.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_UnaccretedDiscountOnLoansPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Unaccreted Discount On Loans Purchased</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_UnaccretedDiscountOnLoansPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Un-accreted discount on purchased loans from acquisitions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Corporate Debt Securities [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Corporate Debt Securities [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearSixThroughTenFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 5 through 10 Years, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearSixThroughTenFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities, Fair value, After 5 years through 10 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleGainLossAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Gain (Loss) [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleGainLossAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Debt securities:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Available-for-sale, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Available-for-sale debt securities, at fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities, Fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetUnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnInvestmentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Net unrealized gains and losses on investments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetUnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnInvestmentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Unrealized Gains And Losses On Investments [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetUnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnInvestmentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net Unrealized Gains And Losses On Investments [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest and Dividend Income, Securities, Operating</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total interest and dividends on securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Interest and dividends on securities (Interest and dividend income)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossWriteoff_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossWriteoff_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Write-offs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentProgramProportionalAmortizationMethodAppliedIncomeTaxCreditAndOtherTaxBenefitAmortizationStatementOfIncomeOrComprehensiveIncomeExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Program, Proportional Amortization Method, Applied, Amortization Expense, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldtomaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingAfterTenYearsAmortizedCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 10 Years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldtomaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingAfterTenYearsAmortizedCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities at amortized cost, After 10 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesClassifiedAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Amortized Cost, before Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesClassifiedAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Held-to-maturity debt securities:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonInterestIncomeDerivedFromMortgageBankingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Non Interest Income Derived From Mortgage Banking Activities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonInterestIncomeDerivedFromMortgageBankingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Mortgage banking income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonInterestIncomeDerivedFromMortgageBankingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Mortgage banking income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NonInterestIncomeDerivedFromMortgageBankingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The non interest income derived from mortgage banking. Includes fees earned from loans sold in the secondary market, gains and losses on the sale of mortgage loans to investors, and gains and losses resulting from mortgage-related derivative financial instruments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Taxes, Miscellaneous</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Taxes, Miscellaneous, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Miscellaneous taxes</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total liabilities assumed</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Liability Assumed, Liability</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Liabilities and Equity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceForCreditLossAtAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Purchased with Credit Deterioration, Allowance for Credit Loss at Acquisition Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceForCreditLossAtAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Allowance on PCD at acquisition</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceForCreditLossAtAcquisitionDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Allowance on PCD at acquisition</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Realized Loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Gross realized losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Class [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Held-to-maturity securities, fair values</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Held-to-maturity securities, Fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities, Fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Fiscal Period Focus</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Fiscal Period Focus</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AllowanceForLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of allowance to cover probable credit losses on loan commitments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AllowanceForLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Allowance For Loan Commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AllowanceForLoanCommitments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Allowance for credit losses associated with loan commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfTotalSegmentRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum percentage of total segment revenue</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfTotalSegmentRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Maximum Percentage Of Total Segment Revenue</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfTotalSegmentRevenue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Maximum percentage of total segment revenue.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net portfolio loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable With Related Allowance Average Recorded Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable with related allowance average recorded investment.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Average recorded investment, With a specific allowance recorded</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Depreciation and amortization expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandard_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Residential real estate home equity and consumer loans classified as substandard.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandard_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Residential Real Estate Home Equity And Consumer Loans Classified As Substandard</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandard_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Aggregate amount of residential real estate, home equity and consumer loans classified as substandard</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialAssetPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Asset, Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialAssetPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ForwardTBAContractsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Forward TBA contracts.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ForwardTBAContractsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Forward T B A Contracts [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ForwardTBAContractsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Forward TBA Contracts [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationMethodQualifiedAffordableHousingProjectInvestmentsAmortization_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Program, Proportional Amortization Method, Applied, Amortization Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationMethodQualifiedAffordableHousingProjectInvestmentsAmortization_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Partnerships losses and impairment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Letters of credit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsidiarySaleOfStockAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Sale of Stock [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFiveOrMoreYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year, Prior to 2019</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFiveOrMoreYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFiveOrMoreYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year, Prior to 2017</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFiveOrMoreYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year, Prior to 2021/2020</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanVoluntaryFutureEmployerContributionsCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of voluntary contributions received and expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in current fiscal year.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanVoluntaryFutureEmployerContributionsCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan Voluntary Future Employer Contributions Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanVoluntaryFutureEmployerContributionsCurrentFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Expected voluntary contribution for the year 2026</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Income taxes paid</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income Tax Paid, before Refund Received</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesNextRollingTwelveMonthsAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling within One Year, Amortized Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesNextRollingTwelveMonthsAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities at amortized cost, Within one year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetUsefulLife_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, Useful Life</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetUsefulLife_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Intangible asset, useful life</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect and Discontinued Operation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net (decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingNetLoanAmountOfAllBorrowers_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Large amount of nonaccrual loans, outstanding, net loan amount of all borrowers.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingNetLoanAmountOfAllBorrowers_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Large Amount Of Nonaccrual Loans Outstanding Net Loan Amount Of All Borrowers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingNetLoanAmountOfAllBorrowers_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Borrowers with large amount of loans outstanding, net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Allowance for Credit Loss [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Allowance for Credit Losses on Held-to-maturity Securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Current Reporting Status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Current Reporting Status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGrossPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Property, Plant, and Equipment, before Accumulated Depreciation, Period Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGrossPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Period Increase (Decrease), Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGrossPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Premises and equipment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperatingAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest and Dividend Income, Operating [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperatingAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">INTEREST AND DIVIDEND INCOME</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanPeriodicPensionIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Defined benefit plan, periodic pension income.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanPeriodicPensionIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan Periodic Pension Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanPeriodicPensionIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Periodic pension income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class of Stock [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Class of Stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel">Unrealized Losses, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of accumulated pre-tax unrealized loss on investments on securities impacting investments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Aggregate Losses Accumulated In Investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Instrument [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financial Instrument</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearSixThroughTenAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 5 through 10 Years, Amortized Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearSixThroughTenAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities at amortized cost, After 5 years through 10 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Assets, Fair Value Disclosure</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total assets recurring fair value measurements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">OCI, Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss), before Adjustment and Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net change in unrealized (losses) gains on debt securities available-for-sale</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities, Fair value, After 1 year through 5 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCreditQualityIndicatorTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCreditQualityIndicatorTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Financing Receivable Recorded Investment Credit Quality Indicator [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentTransitionReport_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Transition Report</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentTransitionReport_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Transition Report</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_InvestmentSecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Investment securities in unrealized loss positions qualitative disclosure number of positions.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_InvestmentSecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Securities In Unrealized Loss Positions Qualitative Disclosure Number Of Positions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_InvestmentSecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Number of Securities Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquipmentAndSoftwareExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Equipment and software expense.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquipmentAndSoftwareExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equipment And Software Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquipmentAndSoftwareExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Equipment and software</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Held to maturity securities net.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Held To Maturity Securities Net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net held-to-maturity debt securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net held-to-maturity debt securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredBonusAndProfitSharingArrangementIndividualContractTypeOfDeferredCompensationDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Bonus and Profit Sharing Arrangement, Individual Contract, Type of Deferred Compensation [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredBonusAndProfitSharingArrangementIndividualContractTypeOfDeferredCompensationDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deferred Bonus and Profit Sharing Arrangement, Individual Contract, Type of Deferred Compensation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Return (Loss) on Plan Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Expected return on plan assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_RiskParticipationInAgreementsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Risk participation in agreements.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_RiskParticipationInAgreementsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Risk Participation In Agreements [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_RiskParticipationInAgreementsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Risk Participation in Agreements [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Event [Line Items]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TrustAccountFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Trust account fees.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialBankingFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Commercial banking fees.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DebitCardSponsorshipIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debit Card Sponsorship Income [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MortgageBackedSecuritiesIssuedByUSGovernmentSponsoredEnterprisesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Mortgage-Backed Security, Issued by US Government-Sponsored Enterprise [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MortgageBackedSecuritiesIssuedByUSGovernmentSponsoredEnterprisesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities and Collateralized Mortgage Obligations of Government Sponsored Entities and Agencies [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cash and due from banks</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net cash received in the acquisition</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NumberOfHoldingsGreaterThanSpecifiedPercentageOfEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number of holdings greater than specified percentage of equity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TimeDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Time Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TimeDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Certificates of deposit</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Including Discontinued Operation</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonPurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationInterestAndCreditMarks_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Non Purchased with Credit Deterioration, Interest and Credit Marks</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonPurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationInterestAndCreditMarks_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable, non purchased with credit deterioration, interest and credit marks.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonPurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationInterestAndCreditMarks_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest and credit marks of non-PCD loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Earnings Per Share, Diluted</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Earnings Per Share, Diluted, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Earnings per common share - diluted</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Issuance of common stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AccumulatedUnrealizedGainsLossesOnSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Accumulated unrealized gains (losses) on securities available for sale.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AccumulatedUnrealizedGainsLossesOnSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accumulated Unrealized Gains Losses On Securities Available For Sale [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AccumulatedUnrealizedGainsLossesOnSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accumulated Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Debt Securities Available for Sale [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesEqualToGreaterThan90DaysPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesEqualToGreaterThan90DaysPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">90 Days or More Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deposits [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total Service Charges on Deposits [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">30-59 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed deposits.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long-Lived Asset, Class [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherContractMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other Contract [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherContractMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Contract [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SBAPayrollProtectionProgramMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">SBA Payroll Protection Program.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total impaired loans, Recorded investment</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MergerAgreementCommonStockExchangeRatio_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Merger agreement, common stock exchange ratio.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Measurement Frequency [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Measurement Frequency</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NoninterestBearingDepositLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Noninterest-Bearing Deposit Liabilities</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesDividendReinvestmentPlan_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Stock issued for dividend reinvestment, shares</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CoreDepositAndOtherIntangibleAssetsAcquired_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Core deposit and other intangible assets acquired.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingAfter10YearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Rolling after 10 Years, Weighted Average Yield</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingAfter10YearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities, Weighted-average yield, After 10 Years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Retirement Benefits [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsSubsequentDefaultRecordedInvestment1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Loans that subsequently defaulted</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsSubsequentDefaultRecordedInvestment1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Modified, Subsequent Default</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingAfterOneThroughFiveYearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Weighted Average Yield</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingAfterOneThroughFiveYearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities, Weighted-average yield, After 1 Year through 5 Years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Investments [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialAndIndustrialMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commercial And Industrial [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialAndIndustrialMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Commercial and industrial.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommercialAndIndustrialMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Commercial and Industrial [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Restricted stock granted, shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositarySharesSeriesBNon-CumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Depositary Shares Series B Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositarySharesSeriesBNon-CumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Depositary shares, series B non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositarySharesSeriesBNon-CumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Depositary Shares, Series B Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Allowance for credit losses - loans, ending balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Allowance for credit losses - loans, beginning balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Allowance for credit losses - loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Deposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Deposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Deposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfNonperformingLoansTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule of nonperforming loans.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Method Investments [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInFiscalYearBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2022</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInFiscalYearBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInFiscalYearBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2020</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedInFiscalYearBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2025/2024</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Preferred stock, shares authorized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfEquityCommitmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Equity Commitments [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfEquityCommitmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule of equity commitments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ScheduleOfEquityCommitmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Equity Commitments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Federal Home Loan Bank Borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">FHLB borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRealizedGainLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRealizedGainLossTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Gross Realized Gains and Losses on the Sales and Calls of Securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative Contract [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Derivative Contract</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class of Stock [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Class of Stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of Effect of Derivative Instruments on Income Statement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Securities excluded from computation of net income per diluted shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Prior Service Cost (Credit)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortization of prior service cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Bonus and Profit Sharing Arrangements, Individual Contracts, Type of Deferred Compensation [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deferred Bonus and Profit Sharing Arrangements, Individual Contracts, Type of Deferred Compensation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivables60To89DaysPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivables60To89DaysPastDueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">60-89 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number of Operating Segments</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MortgageMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Mortgage.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MortgageMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Mortgage [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MortgageMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Mortgage [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Telecommunications_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Telecommunications</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Telecommunications_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Telecommunications.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_InterestRateLoanCommitmentsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Interest rate loan commitments.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosuresLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosuresLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeAndOtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Income and Other Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeAndOtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Increase (decrease) in accrued income and other assets.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeAndOtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accrued income and other assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseTimeDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Expense, Time Deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseTimeDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Certificates of deposit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseTimeDeposits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Interest Expense, Time Deposits, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SalariesAndOfficerCompensation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Expenditures for salaries for officers and non-officers. Does not include pension and post-retirement benefit expense or other labor-related non-salary expense.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SalariesAndOfficerCompensation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Salaries And Officer Compensation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SalariesAndOfficerCompensation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Salaries and wages</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldtomaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveAmortizedCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after One through Five Years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldtomaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveAmortizedCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities at amortized cost, After 1 year through 5 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Variable Interest Entity Disclosure [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Investments in Limited Partnerships</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFourYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2019</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFourYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFourYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2017</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedFourYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2022/2021</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAccumulatedGrossUnrealizedLossBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAccumulatedGrossUnrealizedLossBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Available-for-sale, Gross Unrealized Losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Goodwill and Other [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AmortizationOfCoreDepositsAndCustomerList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible core deposits and customer lists in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AmortizationOfCoreDepositsAndCustomerList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Amortization Of Core Deposits And Customer List</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AmortizationOfCoreDepositsAndCustomerList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortization of core deposit and customer list intangible assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DigitalBankingIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Digital banking income.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DigitalBankingIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Digital Banking Income [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DigitalBankingIncomeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Digital Banking Income [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Charge-offs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Charge-offs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities, Fair value, After 1 year through 5 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CriticizedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Criticized [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CriticizedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Criticized [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">OPERATING ACTIVITIES</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingCodmIndividualTitleAndPositionOrGroupOrCommitteeNameExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Segment Reporting, CODM, Individual Title and Position or Group Name [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Stock Option [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Subsequent Event [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Event [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of Changes in Allowance for Credit Losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Sale of shares price per share</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Sale of Stock, Price Per Share</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SummaryOfCommercialLoansByRiskGradeAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Summary of commercial loans by risk grade.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SummaryOfCommercialLoansByRiskGradeAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Summary Of Commercial Loans By Risk Grade [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SummaryOfCommercialLoansByRiskGradeAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of commercial loans by risk grade</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, loans.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Internal Credit Assessment [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Internal Credit Assessment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Identifiable Intangible Asset, Excluding Goodwill</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Intangible assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Recovery</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Recoveries</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Current-period recoveries</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AssetsManaged_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Market value of cash and securities managed.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AssetsManaged_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Assets Managed</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AssetsManaged_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Market value of assets managed or held in custody by trust and investment services segment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_AssetsManaged_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Market value of trust assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesNextRollingTwelveMonthsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling within One Year, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesNextRollingTwelveMonthsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities, Fair value, Within one year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transaction [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends, Common Stock, Cash</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Common dividends declared</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Prior Service Cost (Credit), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Related income tax effect</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total impaired loans, Average recorded investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Average Recorded Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable average recorded investment.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2021</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2019</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeLatestFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Amortized Cost Basis by Origination Year 2024/2023</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ElectronicBankingFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Electronic banking fees.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ElectronicBankingFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Electronic Banking Fees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ElectronicBankingFeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Electronic Banking Fees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TdrsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">TDRS.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TdrsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Tdrs [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TdrsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">TDRs Accruing Interest [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Segment Reporting [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information By Segment [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationByAssetClassDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Asset Class [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityFileNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Securities Act File Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityFileNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity File Number</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualNoAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Nonaccrual No Allowance Unpaid Principal Balance</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Amortization of net (gain) loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherThanTemporaryImpairmentCreditLossesRecognizedInEarningsCategoriesOfInvestmentsDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings, Categories of Investments [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherThanTemporaryImpairmentCreditLossesRecognizedInEarningsCategoriesOfInvestmentsDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings, Categories of Investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Provision for Loan, Lease, and Other Losses, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Less: Provision for credit losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Provision for credit losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanPre-TaxCurtailmentGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Defined Benefit Plan, Pre-Tax Curtailment Gain</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanPre-TaxCurtailmentGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Defined Benefit Plan, Pre-Tax Curtailment Gain</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanPre-TaxCurtailmentGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pre-tax curtailment gain</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleAccountingStandardsUpdateImmaterialEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Change in Accounting Principle, Accounting Standards Update, Immaterial Effect [true false]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CollateralAlreadyPostedAggregateFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Collateral Already Posted, Aggregate Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CollateralAlreadyPostedAggregateFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Collateral posted with market value on liability positions with credit risk-related contingent features</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualUnpaidPrincipalBalance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable nonaccrual unpaid principal balance.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInRemainderOfFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2026</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationIncreaseDecreaseForRemeasurementDueToSettlement_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reduction of benefit obligation</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetGainLossOnOtherRealEstateOwnedAndOtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net loss on other real estate owned and other assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndHeldToMaturityCumulativeUnrecognizedGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total debt securities, Gross Unrealized Gains</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndHeldToMaturityCumulativeUnrecognizedGain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale and Held-to-Maturity, Cumulative Unrecognized Gain</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsInDebtAndMarketableEquitySecuritiesAndCertainTradingAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment in Debt and Equity Securities and Other Trading Assets [Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommunityBankingMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Community banking.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CommunityBankingMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Community Banking [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Registrant Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Registrant Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedOtherNoncurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Other Asset, Noncurrent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedOtherNoncurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other assets</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubstandardMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Substandard [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProfitLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProfitLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Partnership income under equity method</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceAcquisitionDateIncreasedAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Purchased With Credit Deterioration Allowance Acquisition Date Increased Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceAcquisitionDateIncreasedAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing Receivable Purchased With Credit Deterioration Allowance Acquisition Date Increased Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceAcquisitionDateIncreasedAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financing receivable purchased with credit deterioration allowance acquisition date increased amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Consumer [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Address, Address Line One</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Address, Address Line One</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ProceedsFromPaymentsForPremisesAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Proceeds from (Payments For) Premises And Equipment Net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ProceedsFromPaymentsForPremisesAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Proceeds from (payments for) premises and equipment net.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ProceedsFromPaymentsForPremisesAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Purchases of premises and equipment - net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingAfterTenYearsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 10 Years, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingAfterTenYearsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities, Fair value, After 10 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityAndDebtSecurityTradesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Equity and debt security trades.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityAndDebtSecurityTradesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity And Debt Security Trades [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EquityAndDebtSecurityTradesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Equity And Debt Security Trades [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansReceivableHeldForSaleNetNotPartOfDisposalGroup_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Held-for-Sale, Not Part of Disposal Group, after Valuation Allowance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansReceivableHeldForSaleNetNotPartOfDisposalGroup_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Loans held for sale, current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansReceivableHeldForSaleNetNotPartOfDisposalGroup_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Financing Receivable, Held-for-Sale, Not Part of Disposal Group, after Valuation Allowance, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansReceivableHeldForSaleNetNotPartOfDisposalGroup_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Financing Receivable, Held-for-Sale, Not Part of Disposal Group, after Valuation Allowance, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Assets excluding goodwill and intangible assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Asset, Current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxCreditsAndAdjustments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income Tax Credits and Adjustments</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair value of liabilities assumed</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Liabilities</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net swap fee and valuation income</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionTwelveMonthsOrLongerFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">12 months or more, Fair Value</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair value of net assets acquired</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntitySmallBusiness_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Small Business</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntitySmallBusiness_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Small Business</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NumberOfBranches_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Number of branches.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NumberOfBranches_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number Of Branches</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ManagedMoneyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Managed money.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ManagedMoneyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Managed Money [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ManagedMoneyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Managed Money [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Income (Expense), Operating</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IntangibleAssetsGoodwillAndOtherAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Intangible assets goodwill and other assets.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_IntangibleAssetsGoodwillAndOtherAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Assets Goodwill And Other Assets [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesNextRollingTwelveMonthsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling within One Year, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesNextRollingTwelveMonthsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities, Fair value, Within one year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssetsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Assets acquired</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssetsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Fair value of assets acquired</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssetsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Assets:</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NetImpactOfAfter-TaxPurchaseAccountingAccretionAdjustments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net impact of after-tax purchase accounting accretion adjustments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDemandDepositAccounts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Expense, Demand Deposit Accounts</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDemandDepositAccounts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest bearing demand deposits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ConsolidationItemsDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Consolidation Items [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleAccountingStandardsUpdateAdoptionDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Change in Accounting Principle, Accounting Standards Update, Adoption Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Other Assets, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossStatementOfIncomeOrComprehensiveIncomeExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ContingentObligationsToPurchaseLoansFundedByOtherEntities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Contingent obligations to purchase loans funded by other entities.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ContingentObligationsToPurchaseLoansFundedByOtherEntities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Contingent Obligations To Purchase Loans Funded By Other Entities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ContingentObligationsToPurchaseLoansFundedByOtherEntities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Contingent obligations and other guarantees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearSixThroughTenFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 5 through 10 Years, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearSixThroughTenFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total held-to-maturity debt securities, Fair value, After 5 years through 10 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherRealEstateAndForeclosedAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Real Estate, Foreclosed Assets, and Repossessed Assets</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherRealEstateAndForeclosedAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Other real estate owned and repossessed assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ModificationsForBorrowersEfdPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Modifications for Borrowers Experiencing Financial Difficulty ("MBEFD")</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MarketingExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Marketing Expense</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_USStatesAndPoliticalSubdivisionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionLessThanTwelveMonthsAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Less Than Twelve Months Aggregate Losses Accumulated In Investments</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentProcessingFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Payment processing fees.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentProcessingFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payment Processing Fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentProcessingFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payment processing fees</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableCreditQualityIndicatorsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Credit Quality Indicators [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableCreditQualityIndicatorsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of Commercial Loans by Risk Grade</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Product and Service</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Product and Service [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Measurement Frequency [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Measurement Frequency</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LimitedLiabilityCompanyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Limited Liability Company [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndFeeIncomeLoansAndLeases_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest and Fee Income, Financing Receivable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndFeeIncomeLoansAndLeases_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Loans, including fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndFeeIncomeLoansAndLeases_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Interest and Fee Income, Loans and Leases, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">FINANCING ACTIVITIES</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activity, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Including Goodwill, after Accumulated Amortization</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Goodwill and other intangible assets, net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Intangible Assets, Net (Including Goodwill), Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNetPortfolioLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net Portfolio Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNetPortfolioLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, net portfolio loans.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNetPortfolioLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net portfolio loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherForeclosedAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Repossessed Assets</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Consolidated Entities [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PastDueFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Past Due [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PastDueFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of Age Analysis of Loan Categories</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositarySharesSeriesANonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Depositary Shares Series A Non Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositarySharesSeriesANonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Depositary shares, series A non cumulative perpetual preferred stock.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DepositarySharesSeriesANonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Depositary Shares, Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Weighted Average Yield</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Held-to-maturity debt securities, Weighted-average yield, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accrued interest payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Liabilities [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">LIABILITIES</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmountAtParValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Principal of acquired PCD loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmountAtParValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Purchased with Credit Deterioration, Amount at Par Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmountAtParValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Loans held for investment, identified as PCD</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest and Dividend Income, Operating</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest and dividend income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total interest and dividend income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Tax Identification Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Tax Identification Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MergerRelatedAndRestructuringCharges_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Merger Related and Restructuring Charges</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MergerRelatedAndRestructuringCharges_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Merger-related and restructuring charges.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MergerRelatedAndRestructuringCharges_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Merger-related and restructuring</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Treasury Stock, Common, Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Treasury stock, shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Treasury shares issued</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Goodwill, Impairment Loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Goodwill, impairment loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative Instrument [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Derivative Instrument</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Component [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Equity Component</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FederalDepositInsuranceCorporationPremiumExpenseIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Federal deposit insurance corporation premium expense income.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FederalDepositInsuranceCorporationPremiumExpenseIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Premium Expense Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FederalDepositInsuranceCorporationPremiumExpenseIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">FDIC insurance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Address, City or Town</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Address, City or Town</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, after Accumulated Amortization [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other intangible assets:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Amortized Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesRollingYearTwoThroughFiveAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total available-for-sale debt securities at amortized cost, After 1 year through 5 years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments, Fair Value Disclosure</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total debt securities, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Segments [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Segments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OccupancyNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Occupancy, Net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OccupancyNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net occupancy</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Method Investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amount invested in partnerships</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsClassifiedByContractualMaturityDateTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsClassifiedByContractualMaturityDateTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Available-for-Sale and Held-to-Maturity Securities by Contractual Maturity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Impaired Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of Nonperforming Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MarketableSecuritiesTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Marketable Securities [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FairValueTransfersBetweenLevel_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair value transfer amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNonInterestIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Acquisitions, Pro Forma Non Interest Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNonInterestIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business acquisitions, pro forma non interest income.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNonInterestIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non interest income</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingAfterFiveThroughTenYearsWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities, Weighted-average yield, After 5 Years through 10 Years</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statement [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Statement [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Realized Gain (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel">Net gains (losses) on debt securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net gains on debt securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfEquityOfOneIssuer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The maximum percentage of shareholders' equity of any one issuer other than the U.S. government and its agencies.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfEquityOfOneIssuer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Maximum Percentage Of Equity Of One Issuer</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfEquityOfOneIssuer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum percentage of equity of one issuer</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Income before provision for income taxes</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Income (loss) before provision for income taxes</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsForMergerRelatedCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payments for Merger Related Costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsForMergerRelatedCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Merger-related expenses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityShellCompany_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Shell Company</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityShellCompany_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Shell Company</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activity, Including Discontinued Operation</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Statement [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiduciaryAndTrustMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fiduciary and Trust [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiduciaryAndTrustMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total Trust Fees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiduciaryAndTrustMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total Trust Fees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansHeldForInvestmentIdentifiedAsNonPurchasedCreditDeteriorated_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Loans Held for Investment Identified as Non Purchased Credit Deteriorated</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansHeldForInvestmentIdentifiedAsNonPurchasedCreditDeteriorated_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Loans held for investment identified as non-purchased credit deteriorated.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansHeldForInvestmentIdentifiedAsNonPurchasedCreditDeteriorated_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Loans held for investment identified as non-PCD</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">AOCI, Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Adjustment, after Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">AOCI, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Adjustment, after Tax, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net unrealized losses on available-for-sale securities included in AOCI</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Net unrealized losses on available-for-sale securities included in AOCI</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansReceivableNetCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Loans receivable net current.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansReceivableNetCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Loans Receivable Net Current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansReceivableNetCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total loans, current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Finite-LivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFiveAndThereafter_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Five and Thereafter</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Finite-LivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFiveAndThereafter_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Finite-lived intangible assets, amortization expense, year five and thereafter.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_Finite-LivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFiveAndThereafter_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2030 and thereafter</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityMaturityWithinOneYearWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Weighted Average Yield, Maturity, Year One</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityMaturityWithinOneYearWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Held-to-maturity debt securities, Weighted-average yield, Within One Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModifiedPastDueLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Maximum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_RateReductionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Rate Reduction [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_RateReductionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Rate reduction.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_RateReductionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Rate Reduction [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseAfterProvisionForLoanLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Income (Expense), after Provision for Loan Loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseAfterProvisionForLoanLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net interest income after provision for credit losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseAfterProvisionForLoanLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net interest income after provision for credit losses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Proceeds from Sale of Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Proceeds from sales</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Proceeds from sale of available-for-sale securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SaleOfStockNameOfTransactionDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Sale of Stock [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">OCI, Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Gain (Loss), after Adjustment and Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net effect on other comprehensive (loss) income for the period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectors_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Deferred benefits for directors net. Dividend reinvestment from RABBI Trust comprised entirely of company stock.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectors_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Deferred benefits for directors</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAvailable-For-SaleDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Available-for-sale Debt Securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAvailable-For-SaleDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, available-for-sale debt securities.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAvailable-For-SaleDebtSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsMarketableSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Investment in Debt and Equity Securities, Current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsMarketableSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsMarketableSecurities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Investment securities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NumberOfRightToReceiveSharesConvertedFromOutstandingCommonStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number of Right to Receive Shares, Converted from Outstanding Common Stock</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_NumberOfRightToReceiveSharesConvertedFromOutstandingCommonStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number of right to receive shares, converted from outstanding common stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of voting interests</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionLessThanTwelveMonthsFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Less than 12 months, Fair Value</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel">Net effect on other comprehensive loss for the period</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Net securities gains reclassified into earnings</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_MergerAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Merger agreement.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedInterestReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, accrued interest receivable.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedInterestReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accrued interest receivable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities, Total</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Instruments [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination [Line Items]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total purchase price</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ScenarioForecastMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Forecast [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnfundedLoanCommitmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Unfunded Loan Commitment [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RestatementDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Revision of Prior Period [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Wesbanco's Capitalized Other Intangible Assets and Related Accumulated Amortization</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Treasury Stock, Value</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Address, State or Province</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Price Per Share</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommercialMortgageBackedSecuritiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_AmendmentFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Amendment Flag</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortization of net gain and prior service costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable With No Related Allowance Average Recorded Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable with no related allowance average recorded investment.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Average recorded investment, With no related specific allowance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Term Extension and Rate Reduction [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_DigitalBankingIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Digital banking income.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of the period</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesPastDueTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Past Due [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePortfolioSegmentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Portfolio Segment [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivablePortfolioSegmentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financing Receivable Portfolio Segment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesIndividuallyEvaluatedForImpairment1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Individually Evaluated</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesIndividuallyEvaluatedForImpairment1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Allowance for loans individually evaluated for impairment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_CityAreaCode_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">City Area Code</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualNoAllowance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Recorded Investment, With no specific allowance recorded</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualNoAllowance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual, No Allowance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Internal Credit Assessment [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Allowance for Credit Loss [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAllowanceForCreditLossTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Debt Securities Held To Maturity Allowance For Credit Loss [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Preferred Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reported Value Measurement [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">OCI, Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss), before Adjustment, Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Related income tax effect</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_TrustAndInvestmentServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Trust and investment services.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoanModificationExtendedMaturityAndPaymentDeferralMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Loan modification, extended maturity and payment deferral.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_GrantorTrustsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Grantor Trusts [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_GrantorTrustsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Grantor trusts.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionTwelveMonthsOrLongerAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Twelve Months Or Longer Aggregate Losses Accumulated In Investments</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepositsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deposits:</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination [Table]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentDelayAndTermExtensionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payment Delay and Term Extension [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_PaymentDelayAndTermExtensionMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Payment delay and term extension.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ReserveOnAccruedInterestRelatedToIndividuallyEvaluatedLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reserve on accrued interest related to individually-evaluated loans</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProfessionalFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Professional Fees</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accumulated other comprehensive loss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfTradingSecuritiesAndOtherTradingAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_EmployeeBenefits_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Costs and payments related to employee benefits such as health insurance, pension expense and contributions and other postretirement benefits expense.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityChangeInMethodCreditLossExpenseReversal_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Impact of adopting ASC 326</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Stock issued for Premier Financial Corp. ("PFC") acquisition</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CurrentPeriodGrossChargeOffsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Current-period gross charge-offs [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Additional Paid in Capital</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Financing Receivable Allowance For Credit Losses [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CustomerRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Customer-Related Intangible Assets [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cash and due from banks, including interest bearing amounts of $644,813 and $751,249, respectively</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable related allowance.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total impaired loans, Related Allowance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reclassification Out Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI for Sale of Securities, Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Related income tax effect</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceAcquisitionDateDecreasedAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Purchased With Credit Deterioration Allowance Acquisition Date Decreased Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceAcquisitionDateDecreasedAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing receivable purchased with credit deterioration allowance acquisition date decreased amount.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivablePurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAllowanceAcquisitionDateDecreasedAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financing receivable purchased with credit deterioration allowance acquisition date decreased amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Financing Activities</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_ProvisionForCreditLosses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Provision for credit losses.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingMinimumLoanAmountPerBorrower_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Large amount of nonaccrual loans, outstanding, minimum loan amount per borrower.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingMinimumLoanAmountPerBorrower_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Large Amount Of Nonaccrual Loans Outstanding Minimum Loan Amount Per Borrower</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingMinimumLoanAmountPerBorrower_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Borrowers with large amount of loans outstanding, minimum amount of loans per borrower</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Nonrecurring [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Nonrecurring Fair Value Measurements [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net income available to common shareholders</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Interest Rate Swaps and Caps [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest Rate Swaps [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CorporateOverheadExpenses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Corporate Overhead Expenses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_CorporateOverheadExpenses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Corporate overhead expenses.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_LoansApprovedButNotClosed_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Credit offerings by the bank to customer in which the customer has either not completed the closing or accepted the offer.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityFilerCategory_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Filer Category</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingWithinOneYearWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Maturity, Rolling within One Year, Weighted Average Yield</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMaturityRollingWithinOneYearWeightedAverageYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Available-for-sale debt securities, Weighted-average yield, Within One Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualWithAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Receivable Nonaccrual With Allowance Unpaid Principal Balance</link:label>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_RiskParticipationOutAgreementMember" name="RiskParticipationOutAgreementMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_InvestmentSecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositions" name="InvestmentSecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositions" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SalariesAndOfficerCompensation" name="SalariesAndOfficerCompensation" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_OtherRealEstateOwnedAndRepossessedAssetsTableTextBlock" name="OtherRealEstateOwnedAndRepossessedAssetsTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ModificationsForBorrowersEfdPolicyTextBlock" name="ModificationsForBorrowersEfdPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PaymentProcessingFeesMember" name="PaymentProcessingFeesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FairValueTransfersBetweenLevel" name="FairValueTransfersBetweenLevel" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FairValuesInputsAssetsQuantitativeInformationLineItems" name="FairValuesInputsAssetsQuantitativeInformationLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualUnpaidPrincipalBalance" name="FinancingReceivableNonaccrualUnpaidPrincipalBalance" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CommercialBankingFeesMember" name="CommercialBankingFeesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_DefinedBenefitPlanVoluntaryFutureEmployerContributionsCurrentFiscalYear" name="DefinedBenefitPlanVoluntaryFutureEmployerContributionsCurrentFiscalYear" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AnnuityCommissionsMember" name="AnnuityCommissionsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_DebitCardSponsorshipIncomeMember" name="DebitCardSponsorshipIncomeMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NetUnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnInvestmentsLineItems" name="NetUnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnInvestmentsLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_Telecommunications" name="Telecommunications" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ServiceChargesOnDeposits" name="ServiceChargesOnDeposits" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ProceedsFromRepurchaseOfTreasuryStock" name="ProceedsFromRepurchaseOfTreasuryStock" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityTable" name="ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonPurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmortizedCostOfAcquiredLoans" name="FinancingReceivableNonPurchasedWithCreditDeteriorationAmortizedCostOfAcquiredLoans" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NumberOfHoldingsGreaterThanSpecifiedPercentageOfEquity" name="NumberOfHoldingsGreaterThanSpecifiedPercentageOfEquity" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionTwelveMonthsOrLongerAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments" name="SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionTwelveMonthsOrLongerAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AccumulatedUnrealizedGainsLossesOnSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMember" name="AccumulatedUnrealizedGainsLossesOnSecuritiesAvailableForSaleMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithSpecificAllowance" name="ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithSpecificAllowance" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedExpensesAndOtherLiabilities" name="IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedExpensesAndOtherLiabilities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CommercialAndIndustrialPaycheckProtectionProgramMember" name="CommercialAndIndustrialPaycheckProtectionProgramMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SummaryOfRevenueRecognitionByTypeAndPointOfRecognitionTableTextBlock" name="SummaryOfRevenueRecognitionByTypeAndPointOfRecognitionTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityLineItems" name="ScheduleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndHeldToMaturityLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeMember" name="NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_RestructuringAndMergerRelatedCharges" name="RestructuringAndMergerRelatedCharges" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AmortizedCostAndFairValueDebtSecuritiesTable" name="AmortizedCostAndFairValueDebtSecuritiesTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment" name="FinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ForwardTBAContractsMember" name="ForwardTBAContractsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AmortizationOfCoreDepositsAndCustomerList" name="AmortizationOfCoreDepositsAndCustomerList" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitCombinedFederalAndStateIncomeTaxRate" name="IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitCombinedFederalAndStateIncomeTaxRate" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PaymentDelayTermExtensionAndInterestRateReductionMember" name="PaymentDelayTermExtensionAndInterestRateReductionMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingNetLoanAmountOfAllBorrowers" name="LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingNetLoanAmountOfAllBorrowers" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_IntangibleAssetsGoodwillAndOtherAssetsLineItems" name="IntangibleAssetsGoodwillAndOtherAssetsLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandard" name="ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandard" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PaymentProcessingFees" name="PaymentProcessingFees" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PurchasePriceAllocationAdjustmentMember" name="PurchasePriceAllocationAdjustmentMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInThirdYear" name="EquityCommitmentDueInThirdYear" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_DigitalBankingIncome" name="DigitalBankingIncome" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NumberOfBranches" name="NumberOfBranches" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CollateralDependentLoansLiquidationExpenses" name="CollateralDependentLoansLiquidationExpenses" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_OciDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleStateOciTaxRateChangeAmortization" name="OciDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleStateOciTaxRateChangeAmortization" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AllowanceForCreditLossesAndRecordedInvestmentsInLoansTableTextBlock" name="AllowanceForCreditLossesAndRecordedInvestmentsInLoansTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_GrantorTrustsMember" name="GrantorTrustsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_LinesOfCredit" name="LinesOfCredit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfEquityOfOneIssuer" name="MaximumPercentageOfEquityOfOneIssuer" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositionsLessThanOneYear" name="SecuritiesInUnrealizedLossPositionsQualitativeDisclosureNumberOfPositionsLessThanOneYear" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareLineItems" name="ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedSubordinatedDebtAndJuniorSubordinatedDebt" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedSubordinatedDebtAndJuniorSubordinatedDebt" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableIncludingLoansHeldForSale" name="FinancingReceivableIncludingLoansHeldForSale" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_MaximumPercentageOfTotalSegmentRevenue" name="MaximumPercentageOfTotalSegmentRevenue" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableDeferredIncomeCost" name="FinancingReceivableDeferredIncomeCost" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_OverdraftLimits" name="OverdraftLimits" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PresidentAndChiefExecutiveOfficerMember" name="PresidentAndChiefExecutiveOfficerMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_TdrsMember" name="TdrsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualNoAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance" name="FinancingReceivableNonaccrualNoAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PaymentDelayAndTermExtensionMember" name="PaymentDelayAndTermExtensionMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments" name="SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionAggregateLossesAccumulatedInInvestments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_WesMarkFees" name="WesMarkFees" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AssetsManaged" name="AssetsManaged" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SummaryOfCommercialLoansByRiskGradeAbstract" name="SummaryOfCommercialLoansByRiskGradeAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeAndOtherAssets" name="IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeAndOtherAssets" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectors" name="DeferredBenefitsForDirectors" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandardAndAccruing" name="ResidentialRealEstateHomeEquityAndConsumerLoansClassifiedAsSubstandardAndAccruing" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_MortgageMember" name="MortgageMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PercentageOfNationalUnemploymentProjection" name="PercentageOfNationalUnemploymentProjection" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_TrailCommissionsMember" name="TrailCommissionsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_TransferOfLoansHeldForSaleToLoansHeldForInvestment" name="TransferOfLoansHeldForSaleToLoansHeldForInvestment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment" name="FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNonInterestIncome" name="BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNonInterestIncome" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CommercialRealEstateLandAndConstructionMember" name="CommercialRealEstateLandAndConstructionMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_LoanSwapsMember" name="LoanSwapsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_LoansApprovedButNotClosed" name="LoansApprovedButNotClosed" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ElectronicBankingFeesMember" name="ElectronicBankingFeesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment" name="FinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SummaryOfDetailsOfPortfolioLoansRestructuredByLoanCategoryTableTextBlock" name="SummaryOfDetailsOfPortfolioLoansRestructuredByLoanCategoryTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NonRule10B51ArrModifiedFlag" name="NonRule10B51ArrModifiedFlag" type="xbrli:booleanItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionLessThanTwelveMonthsFairValue" name="SecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionLessThanTwelveMonthsFairValue" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NetImpactOfAfter-TaxPurchaseAccountingAccretionAdjustments" name="NetImpactOfAfter-TaxPurchaseAccountingAccretionAdjustments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NonInterestIncomeDerivedFromMortgageBankingActivities" name="NonInterestIncomeDerivedFromMortgageBankingActivities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CorporateOverheadExpenses" name="CorporateOverheadExpenses" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfPreferredStockNetOfIssuanceCosts" name="ProceedsFromIssuanceOfPreferredStockNetOfIssuanceCosts" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ExpectedAveragePercentageOfNationalUnemploymentInFuture" name="ExpectedAveragePercentageOfNationalUnemploymentInFuture" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SecuritiesPurchaseAgreementMember" name="SecuritiesPurchaseAgreementMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInNextTwelveMonths" name="EquityCommitmentDueInNextTwelveMonths" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeLoss" name="NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncomeLoss" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ScheduleOfPurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfPurchasedCreditDeterioratedLoansTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_UsGovernmentSecuritiesAndMortgageBackedAndCollateralizedSecuritiesIssuedByDirectGovernmentalEntityOrGovernmentSponsoredEntityMember" name="UsGovernmentSecuritiesAndMortgageBackedAndCollateralizedSecuritiesIssuedByDirectGovernmentalEntityOrGovernmentSponsoredEntityMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_UnfundedCommercialLoanCommitments" name="UnfundedCommercialLoanCommitments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_AmortizedCostAndFairValueDebtSecuritiesLineItems" name="AmortizedCostAndFairValueDebtSecuritiesLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLoans" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLoans" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ReserveOnAccruedInterestRelatedToIndividuallyEvaluatedLoans" name="ReserveOnAccruedInterestRelatedToIndividuallyEvaluatedLoans" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInSecondYear" name="EquityCommitmentDueInSecondYear" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment" name="FinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableChargeOffsOnAcquiredLoanPortfolioPriorToAcquisition" name="FinancingReceivableChargeOffsOnAcquiredLoanPortfolioPriorToAcquisition" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedBank-OwnedLifeInsurance" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedBank-OwnedLifeInsurance" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoanCommitments" name="FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesLoanCommitments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosureAndDevelopmentInProcess" name="RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosureAndDevelopmentInProcess" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable" name="ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesIncludedInComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CommitmentsToExtendCreditGuaranteesAndVariousLettersOfCreditOutstandingTableTextBlock" name="CommitmentsToExtendCreditGuaranteesAndVariousLettersOfCreditOutstandingTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedInterestPayable" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedInterestPayable" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesModificationsForBorrowersExperiencingFinancialDifficultyRecordedInvestment" name="FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesModificationsForBorrowersExperiencingFinancialDifficultyRecordedInvestment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_IncreaseDecreaseInFairValueOfNetAssetsAcquired" name="IncreaseDecreaseInFairValueOfNetAssetsAcquired" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingMinimumLoanAmountPerBorrower" name="LargeAmountOfNonaccrualLoansOutstandingMinimumLoanAmountPerBorrower" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SummaryOfFinancialImpactsOfLoanModificationsAndPaymentDeferralsToPortfolioLoansTableTextBlock" name="SummaryOfFinancialImpactsOfLoanModificationsAndPaymentDeferralsToPortfolioLoansTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NonaccrualLoansOutstandingGreaterThanOneMillionDollarsPerBorrowerNumberOfBorrowers" name="NonaccrualLoansOutstandingGreaterThanOneMillionDollarsPerBorrowerNumberOfBorrowers" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ProceedsFromPaymentsForPremisesAndEquipmentNet" name="ProceedsFromPaymentsForPremisesAndEquipmentNet" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_LoansHeldForInvestmentIdentifiedAsNonPurchasedCreditDeteriorated" name="LoansHeldForInvestmentIdentifiedAsNonPurchasedCreditDeteriorated" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_TrustAndInvestmentServicesMember" name="TrustAndInvestmentServicesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableNonaccrualWithAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance" name="FinancingReceivableNonaccrualWithAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_PaymentOfTerminationFee" name="PaymentOfTerminationFee" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncome" name="NetSwapFeeAndValuationIncome" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAmortizedCostBasisLoanBalancesByYearAndCreditQualityIndicatorsTableTextBlock" name="FinancingReceivableAmortizedCostBasisLoanBalancesByYearAndCreditQualityIndicatorsTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_WesMarkFeesMember" name="WesMarkFeesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_DeferredBenefitsForDirectorsNet" name="DeferredBenefitsForDirectorsNet" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossWriteOffsRecoveriesNet" name="FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossWriteOffsRecoveriesNet" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_CustomerListAndOtherIntangibleAssetsAcquired" name="CustomerListAndOtherIntangibleAssetsAcquired" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeposits" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeposits" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_NumberOfRightToReceiveSharesConvertedFromOutstandingCommonStock" name="NumberOfRightToReceiveSharesConvertedFromOutstandingCommonStock" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_GainLossOnChangeInFairValueOfSwapLoansNotWithinScopeOfASC606" name="GainLossOnChangeInFairValueOfSwapLoansNotWithinScopeOfASC606" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_EquityCommitmentDueInRemainderOfFiscalYear" name="EquityCommitmentDueInRemainderOfFiscalYear" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ContingentObligationsToPurchaseLoansFundedByOtherEntities" name="ContingentObligationsToPurchaseLoansFundedByOtherEntities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable" name="SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_ProvisionForCreditLosses" name="ProvisionForCreditLosses" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SBAPayrollProtectionProgramMember" name="SBAPayrollProtectionProgramMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_RiskParticipationInAgreementsMember" name="RiskParticipationInAgreementsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_Finite-LivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFiveAndThereafter" name="Finite-LivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFiveAndThereafter" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems" name="SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="wsbc_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAvailable-For-SaleDebtSecurities" name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAvailable-For-SaleDebtSecurities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
</xsd:schema>
