INDIANA, Pa., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF), the holding company for First Commonwealth Bank, announced today that John J. Dolan, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Edward J. Lipkus, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Ferris, Baker Watts Mid-Atlantic Community Bank Conference on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time), at the Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

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Attendance at the conference is by invitation only. However, a simultaneous web cast of the presentation, which is expected to last approximately 40 minutes, may be accessed live via the internet by going to http://www.fbw.com/bankconference. A replay of the presentation may be accessed at that website for 90 days following the conference.

About First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

First Commonwealth Financial Corporation is a $5.7 billion bank holding company headquartered in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It operates 111 retail branch offices in 15 counties in western and central Pennsylvania through First Commonwealth Bank, a Pennsylvania chartered bank and trust company. Financial services and insurance products are also provided through First Commonwealth Insurance Agency and First Commonwealth Financial Advisors, Inc.

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