CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net Income	$ 60,672	$ 71,109	$ 52,987
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Net amortization (accretion) of premiums and discounts on investments	5,057	6,551	8,433
Provision for credit losses	7,295	(2,025)	2,466
Securities (gains)/losses	1	(3)	(114)
Depreciation and amortization	6,530	6,111	6,154
Provision for deferred income taxes	(472)	(3,150)	(1,568)
Net change in accrued interest receivable	(3,589)	(4,342)	982
Contribution of shares to ESOP	1,518	1,451	1,402
Restricted stock compensation	895	825	807
Gain on sale of mortgage loans	(966)	(1,994)	(5,003)
(Gain) Loss on sale of other real estate	31	55	18
Origination of loans held for sale	(31,498)	(65,412)	(115,144)
Proceeds from loans held for sale	31,611	69,946	123,079
Other, net	9,005	(335)	(19,432)
NET CASH FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES	86,090	78,787	55,067
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from sales of securities available-for-sale			9,369
Calls, maturities and principal reductions on securities available-for-sale	111,541	179,597	262,209
Purchases of securities available-for-sale	(30,460)	(345,201)	(589,802)
Proceeds from loans sold previously classified as portfolio loans		12,802
Loans made to customers, net of repayment	(106,031)	(271,503)	31,628
Net change in federal funds sold	9,092	(9,066)	10,463
Purchase of bank owned life insurance			(10,000)
Redemption of restricted stock	40	1,871
Purchase of restricted stock	(26)	(1,049)	(25)
Cash received (disbursed) from acquisitions			(23,092)
Proceeds from sales of other real estate owned	287	286	929
Additions to premises and equipment	(6,541)	(1,426)	(3,835)
NET CASH FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES	(22,098)	(433,689)	(312,156)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net change in deposits	(278,199)	(39,547)	367,985
Net change in short-term borrowings	(3,654)	(22,499)	(22,687)
Dividends paid	(15,383)	(14,459)	(14,181)
Purchase of treasury stock	(11,514)	(27,701)	(42,471)
Proceeds from other borrowings	2,080,000
Maturities of other borrowings	(1,981,000)	(6,402)	(1,000)
NET CASH FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES	(209,750)	(110,608)	287,646
NET CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(145,758)	(465,510)	30,557
CASH AND DUE FROM BANKS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	222,517	688,027	657,470
CASH AND DUE FROM BANKS, END OF PERIOD	76,759	222,517	688,027
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW AND NONCASH INFORMATION:
Interest	59,031	18,463	9,144
Income Taxes	$ 11,350	$ 13,525	$ 15,025