Acquisitions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Acquisitions	Acquisitions On January 2, 2013, Peoples Insurance Agency, LLC ("Peoples Insurance") acquired a commercial insurance agency office and related customer accounts in the Pikeville, Kentucky area for total cash consideration of $1.5 million. On April 5, 2013, Peoples Insurance acquired an insurance agency office and related customer accounts in the Jackson, Ohio area for total cash consideration of $0.7 million. A portion of the consideration is contingent upon revenue metrics being achieved. On May 15, 2013, Peoples Insurance acquired two insurance agency offices and related customer accounts in the Jackson, Ohio area for total cash consideration of $1.1 million. A portion of the consideration is contingent upon revenue metrics being achieved. On October 11, 2013, Peoples completed its acquisition of Ohio Commerce Bank ("Ohio Commerce") for total cash consideration of $16.5 million. Ohio Commerce operates one full-service office in Beachwood, Ohio, and has been merged into Peoples' wholly-owned subsidiary, Peoples Bank. The acquisition is complete and was accounted for under the acquisition method of accounting under US GAAP. The assets purchased, liabilities assumed, and related identifiable intangible assets were recorded at their acquisition date fair values. The goodwill recognized will not be deductible for income tax purposes. As a result of the Ohio Commerce acquisition, Peoples acquired loans of $96.6 million and deposits of $110.9 million. The balances and operations related to these acquisitions are included in Peoples' consolidated financial statements from the date of the acquisition. These acquisitions, individually and collectively, did not materially impact Peoples' financial position, results of operations or cash flows for any period presented. Please refer to Note 7 for details of the changes in goodwill and intangible assets arising from the acquisitions. On January 21, 2014, Peoples announced that it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 21, 2014 (the "Midwest Agreement") with Midwest Bancshares, Inc. (“Midwest”). The Midwest Agreement calls for Midwest to merge into Peoples, and for Midwest's wholly-owned subsidiary, First National Bank of Wellston, which operates two full-service branches in Wellston and Jackson, Ohio, to merge into Peoples' wholly-owned subsidiary, Peoples Bank.

Acquisitions

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

On January 2, 2013, Peoples Insurance Agency, LLC ("Peoples Insurance") acquired a commercial insurance agency office and related customer accounts in the Pikeville, Kentucky area for total cash consideration of $1.5 million.

On April 5, 2013, Peoples Insurance acquired an insurance agency office and related customer accounts in the Jackson, Ohio area for total cash consideration of $0.7 million. A portion of the consideration is contingent upon revenue metrics being achieved.

On May 15, 2013, Peoples Insurance acquired two insurance agency offices and related customer accounts in the Jackson, Ohio area for total cash consideration of $1.1 million. A portion of the consideration is contingent upon revenue metrics being achieved.

On October 11, 2013, Peoples completed its acquisition of Ohio Commerce Bank ("Ohio Commerce") for total cash consideration of $16.5 million. Ohio Commerce operates one full-service office in Beachwood, Ohio, and has been merged into Peoples' wholly-owned subsidiary, Peoples Bank. The acquisition is complete and was accounted for under the acquisition method of accounting under US GAAP. The assets purchased, liabilities assumed, and related identifiable intangible assets were recorded at their acquisition date fair values. The goodwill recognized will not be deductible for income tax purposes. As a result of the Ohio Commerce acquisition, Peoples acquired loans of $96.6 million and deposits of $110.9 million.

The balances and operations related to these acquisitions are included in Peoples' consolidated financial statements from the date of the acquisition. These acquisitions, individually and collectively, did not materially impact Peoples' financial position, results of operations or cash flows for any period presented.

Please refer to Note 7 for details of the changes in goodwill and intangible assets arising from the acquisitions.

On January 21, 2014, Peoples announced that it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 21, 2014 (the "Midwest Agreement") with Midwest Bancshares, Inc. (“Midwest”). The Midwest Agreement calls for Midwest to merge into Peoples, and for Midwest's wholly-owned subsidiary, First National Bank of Wellston, which operates two full-service branches in Wellston and Jackson, Ohio, to merge into Peoples' wholly-owned subsidiary, Peoples Bank.