LOANS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2024

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule of Loans

(dollars in thousands)	September 30, 2024				December 31, 2023
Commercial and industrial loans:
Working capital lines of credit loans	$	678,079	13.3	%	$	604,893	12.3	%
Non-working capital loans	814,804		16.0		815,871		16.6
Total commercial and industrial loans	1,492,883		29.3		1,420,764		28.9
Commercial real estate and multi-family residential loans:
Construction and land development loans	729,293		14.3		634,435		12.9
Owner occupied loans	810,453		15.9		825,464		16.8
Nonowner occupied loans	766,821		15.1		724,101		14.7
Multifamily loans	243,283		4.8		253,534		5.1
Total commercial real estate and multi-family residential loans	2,549,850		50.1		2,437,534		49.5
Agri-business and agricultural loans:
Loans secured by farmland	157,413		3.1		162,890		3.3
Loans for agricultural production	200,971		4.0		225,874		4.6
Total agri-business and agricultural loans	358,384		7.1		388,764		7.9
Other commercial loans:	94,309		1.9		120,726		2.5
Total commercial loans	4,495,426		88.4		4,367,788		88.8
Consumer 1-4 family mortgage loans:
Closed end first mortgage loans	261,462		5.1		258,103		5.2
Open end and junior lien loans	210,275		4.1		189,663		3.9
Residential construction and land development loans	14,200		0.3		8,421		0.2
Total consumer 1-4 family mortgage loans	485,937		9.5		456,187		9.3
Other consumer loans	103,547		2.1		96,022		1.9
Total consumer loans	589,484		11.6		552,209		11.2
Subtotal	5,084,910		100.0	%	4,919,997		100.0	%
Less: Allowance for credit losses	(83,627)				(71,972)
Net deferred loan fees	(2,920)				(3,463)
Loans, net	$	4,998,363			$	4,844,562