CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
INTEREST AND DIVIDEND INCOME
Interest and fees on loans and leases	$ 440,984	$ 273,412	$ 222,993
Interest on taxable securities	27,404	21,946	19,694
Interest on tax-exempt securities	3,397	3,444	3,907
Other interest and dividend income	7,693	2,757	2,332
Total interest and dividend income	479,478	301,559	248,926
INTEREST EXPENSE
Deposits	121,436	19,796	4,502
Other borrowings	17,161	9,322	1,663
Subordinated notes and debentures	10,260	7,111	6,374
Total interest expense	148,857	36,229	12,539
Net interest income	330,621	265,330	236,387
PROVISION FOR CREDIT LOSSES	31,653	23,879	973
Net interest income after provision for credit losses	298,968	241,451	235,414
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Fees and service charges on deposits	9,211	8,152	7,254
Loan servicing revenue	13,503	13,479	12,693
Loan servicing asset revaluation	(5,089)	(11,743)	(6,658)
ATM and interchange fees	4,462	4,437	4,476
Net gains on sales of securities available-for-sale	0	50	1,435
Change in fair value of equity securities, net	1,071	(603)	(62)
Net gains on sales of loans	22,805	31,899	46,274
Wealth management and trust income	4,158	3,807	3,069
Other non-interest income	6,194	7,836	5,772
Total non-interest income	56,315	57,314	74,253
NON-INTEREST EXPENSE
Salaries and employee benefits	126,979	118,051	101,222
Occupancy expense, net	14,030	13,197	16,553
Equipment expense	4,478	3,791	4,059
Impairment loss on assets held for sale	2,000	372	12,332
Loan and lease related expenses	2,936	1,707	5,957
Legal, audit, and other professional fees	12,946	10,357	10,198
Data processing	19,509	13,358	11,780
Net loss recognized on other real estate owned and other related expenses	385	708	1,078
Regulatory assessments	4,143	2,953	1,717
Other intangible assets amortization expense	6,011	6,671	7,073
Advertising and promotions	3,796	2,825	1,800
Telecommunications	1,447	918	1,155
Other non-interest expense	10,943	9,174	10,531
Total non-interest expense	209,603	184,082	185,455
INCOME BEFORE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES	145,680	114,683	124,212
PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES	37,802	26,729	31,427
NET INCOME	107,878	87,954	92,785
Dividends on preferred shares	0	196	783
INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ 107,878	$ 87,758	$ 92,002
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Basic	$ 2.69	$ 2.37	$ 2.45
Diluted	$ 2.67	$ 2.34	$ 2.4