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	$ 55,239	$ 53,216	$ 45,738
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	3,848	3,608	3,587
Provision for credit losses	12,250	6,950	4,000
Share-based compensation expense	739	624	646
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense	(303)	218	264
Loans originated for sale	(4,383)	(19,158)	(107,097)
Proceeds from sale of loans	4,460	19,712	111,020
Gains on loans held for sale	(77)	(327)	(2,153)
Realized losses (gains) on debt securities, net	266	708	(425)
Gains on equity investments	(740)	(265)	(202)
Gain on disposal of assets	(71)	(21)	(108)
Write-downs of foreclosed properties	132	187	1,417
Amortization of securities premiums, net	1,118	4,746	4,348
Accretion related to acquisition adjustments, net	(3,899)	(1,111)	(1,583)
Amortization of intangibles	3,335	1,440	1,563
Earnings on bank owned life insurance and annuities	(1,715)	(993)	(1,140)
(Increase) decrease in accrued interest receivable	(2,638)	(5,288)	1,563
Decrease in other assets	1,878	434	139
Increase in other liabilities	4,290	3,264	269
Net cash provided by operating activities	73,729	67,944	61,846
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from maturities and calls of debt securities available for sale	4,492	1,875	8,070
Proceeds from sales of debt securities available for sale	135,701	69,211	64,932
Principal payments received on debt securities available for sale	40,702	37,860	29,869
Purchases of debt securities available for sale	(125,547)	(168,928)	(226,427)
Purchase of equity investments	(744)	(8,619)	(20,000)
Purchases of other investments	(28,860)	(24,797)	(1,152)
Proceeds from redemptions of equity investments	21,413	0	0
Proceeds from redemptions of other investments	23,233	18,489	3,139
Net loan originations	(234,696)	(323,320)	(296,679)
Purchases of premises and equipment	(7,087)	(1,346)	(4,537)
Proceeds from disposal of premises and equipment	116	85	558
Improvements to property held for sale	(2)	(36)	100
Proceeds from sale of repossessed assets and property held for sale	1,531	4,732	4,715
Cash and cash equivalents from acquisitions, net of cash consideration paid - 2023 - $595; 2021 - $48,920	14,364	0	95,699
Purchases of life insurance contracts and annuities	(34)	(10,034)	(34)
Net cash used in investing activities	(155,418)	(404,828)	(341,747)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Net increase in demand deposit, NOW and savings accounts	41,045	399,225	279,913
Net increase (decrease) in time deposits	7,335	(171,524)	(95,230)
Net increase in short-term borrowings	59,308	85,853	0
Repayment of long-term borrowings	(5,165)	(21)	(20)
Proceeds from subordinated debt	0	0	75,000
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of issuance costs	244	203	294
Proceeds from issuance of preferred stock, net of issuance costs	0	0	14,920
Purchase and retirement of common stock	0	0	(6,710)
Purchase of minority interest	(714)	0	0
Exercise of stock options	0	0	16
Dividends paid on common stock	(11,949)	(9,693)	(9,022)
Dividends paid on preferred stock	(900)	(900)	(589)
Net cash provided by financing activities	89,204	303,143	258,572
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	7,515	(33,741)	(21,329)
Cash and cash equivalents:
Beginning	44,717	78,458	99,787
Ending	52,232	44,717	78,458
Cash payments for:
Interest	82,482	27,034	12,425
Income taxes	13,264	12,566	10,257
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Real property and other assets acquired in settlement of loans	217	6	532
Right of use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations	3,950	370	2,023
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF NONCASH TRANSACTIONS INCLUDED IN ACQUISITION
Assets acquired	546,216	0	58,054
Liabilities assumed	$ 522,242	$ 0	$ 164,085