BANK PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Schedule of Premises and Equipment

Bank premises and equipment at December 31, were as follows:

	2024		2023		Estimated Useful Life
	(Dollars in thousands)				(In years)
Cost
Land	$	52,831	$	52,844	n/a
Bank premises	104,899		99,973		5-40
Leasehold improvements	55,243		50,682		1-15
Furniture and equipment	112,600		102,251		1-10
Leased equipment	32,654		32,654		5
Total cost	358,227		338,404
Accumulated depreciation	(164,907)		(145,355)
Net bank premises and equipment	$	193,320	$	193,049