CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Loans receivable:
Taxable	$ 88,479	$ 71,491	$ 251,409	$ 187,234
Tax exempt	3,761	2,851	10,989	7,676
Investment securities:
Taxable	5,514	4,524	16,044	13,012
Tax exempt	6,493	5,455	18,865	15,549
Deposits with financial institutions	270	284	1,034	442
Federal Home Loan Bank stock	283	242	950	635
Total Interest Income	104,800	84,847	299,291	224,548
INTEREST EXPENSE
Deposits	13,685	6,710	34,852	15,971
Federal funds purchased	229	175	670	506
Securities sold under repurchase agreements	174	133	519	331
Federal Home Loan Bank advances	2,137	1,464	6,141	3,619
Subordinated debentures and term loans	2,089	1,945	6,136	5,602
Total Interest Expense	18,314	10,427	48,318	26,029
NET INTEREST INCOME	86,486	74,420	250,973	198,519
Provision for loan losses	1,400	2,083	5,563	7,343
NET INTEREST INCOME AFTER PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSSES	85,086	72,337	245,410	191,176
OTHER INCOME
Increase in cash surrender value of life insurance	961	1,058	2,946	2,773
Gains on life insurance benefits	0	517	198	2,671
Net gains and fees on sales of loans	1,841	2,317	5,262	5,209
Net realized gains on sales of available for sale securities	1,285	332	4,016	1,497
Other income	1,110	1,064	3,368	2,288
Total Other Income	19,527	18,668	57,279	51,948
OTHER EXPENSES
Salaries and employee benefits	32,936	33,244	97,354	86,052
Net occupancy	4,586	4,371	13,604	12,552
Equipment	3,483	3,478	10,707	9,192
Marketing	1,216	1,021	3,574	2,378
Outside data processing fees	3,422	3,162	9,848	8,864
Printing and office supplies	334	366	992	905
Intangible asset amortization	1,650	1,698	5,094	3,592
FDIC assessments	856	704	2,286	1,853
Other real estate owned and foreclosure expenses	455	330	1,219	1,592
Professional and other outside services	1,844	5,843	5,174	10,843
Other expenses	4,240	4,491	12,361	11,300
Total Other Expenses	55,022	58,708	162,213	149,123
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAX	49,591	32,297	140,476	94,001
Income tax expense	8,478	7,939	23,050	22,314
NET INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ 41,113	$ 24,358	$ 117,426	$ 71,687
Per Share Data:
Basic Net Income Available to Common Stockholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.83	$ 0.50	$ 2.38	$ 1.64
Diluted Net Income Available to Common Stockholders (in dollars per share)	0.83	0.50	2.37	1.63
Cash Dividends Paid (in dollars per share)	$ 0.22	$ 0.18	$ 0.62	$ 0.51
Average Diluted Shares Outstanding (in shares)	49,492,019	48,643,774	49,458,185	44,063,219
Service charges on deposit accounts
OTHER INCOME
Other income	$ 5,619	$ 5,044	$ 15,434	$ 13,656
Fiduciary and wealth management fees
OTHER INCOME
Other income	3,673	3,783	11,064	10,556
Other customer fees
OTHER INCOME
Other income	$ 5,038	$ 4,553	$ 14,991	$ 13,298