CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
ASSETS
Cash and Due from Banks	$ 589,804	$ 411,175
Federal Funds Sold	88,257	172,393
Securities Purchased Under Agreements to Resell	30,743	25,587
Securities Available for Sale, at Fair Values (Amortized Cost of $1,093,880 at March 31, 2026 and $1,031,432 at December 31, 2025)	1,045,817	989,229
Mortgage Loans Held for Sale	480	1,094
Loans and Lease Receivable, Net of Allowance for Loan Losses of $63,655 at March 31, 2026 and $53,959 at December 31, 2025	6,620,608	6,135,531
Premises and Equipment, Net	88,421	73,982
Accrued Interest Receivable	38,176	38,494
Other Equity Securities	40,047	49,342
Other Real Estate Owned	20,898	13,013
Cash Value of Life Insurance	132,682	120,292
Deferred Taxes	22,959	20,477
Goodwill	133,564	121,146
Core Deposit and Customer Intangible	29,409	14,497
Other Assets	24,943	28,488
Total Assets	8,906,808	8,214,740
Deposits:
Noninterest Bearing	1,575,086	1,322,074
Interest Bearing	5,889,863	5,376,516
Total Deposits	7,464,949	6,698,590
Securities Sold Under Agreements to Repurchase	21,594	22,622
Federal Home Loan Bank Borrowings	260,792	431,200
Subordinated Debt	92,472	92,530
Subordinated Debt - Trust Preferred Securities	9,666	5,000
Accrued Interest Payable	3,692	4,166
Other Liabilities	62,467	63,749
Total Liabilities	7,915,632	7,317,857
Commitments and Contingencies (See Note 9)
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Preferred Stock, No Par Value; 5,000,000 Shares Authorized; 72,010 Shares ($1,000 Liquidation Preference) Issued at both March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively	71,930	71,930
Common Stock, $1 Par Value; 50,000,000 Shares Authorized; 32,624,887 and 29,510,668 Shares Issued and Outstanding at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively	32,625	29,511
Additional Paid-in Capital	580,640	502,155
Retained Earnings	343,890	326,574
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	(37,909)	(33,287)
Total Shareholders' Equity	991,176	896,883
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 8,906,808	$ 8,214,740