CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024
INTEREST INCOME
Loans, including fees	$ 76,262	$ 68,080	$ 215,268	$ 197,412
Investment securities:
Taxable	6,614	4,136	15,711	12,319
Tax-exempt	331	359	1,023	1,106
Other interest-bearing balances	196	223	476	973
Federal funds sold	3,463	1,043	6,152	1,461
Total Interest Income	86,866	73,841	238,630	213,271
INTEREST EXPENSE
Deposits	32,631	30,689	91,876	85,484
Short-term borrowings	0	2,296	376	10,066
Long-term and subordinated debt	606	687	2,034	2,330
Total Interest Expense	33,237	33,672	94,286	97,880
Net Interest Income	53,629	40,169	144,344	115,391
(Benefit)/provision for credit losses - loans	(187)	621	2,379	1,784
Benefit for credit losses - credit commitments	(247)	(105)	(243)	(601)
Net (benefit)/provision for credit losses	(434)	516	2,136	1,183
Net Interest Income After Provision/Benefit for Credit Losses	54,063	39,653	142,208	114,208
NONINTEREST INCOME
Net gain on sales of SBA loans	0	151	120	332
Earnings from cash surrender value of life insurance	605	276	1,370	861
Other	3,509	1,269	7,118	5,390
Total Noninterest Income	8,183	5,178	19,565	16,344
NONINTEREST EXPENSE
Salaries and employee benefits	20,941	16,156	58,003	47,151
Software licensing and utilization	3,310	2,366	9,156	6,694
Occupancy, net	2,642	1,815	7,281	5,658
Equipment	1,248	1,206	3,590	3,715
Shares tax	1,006	824	2,531	1,945
Legal and professional fees	1,070	1,613	2,889	3,300
ATM/card processing	557	606	1,911	1,650
Intangible amortization	944	460	2,116	1,313
FDIC Assessment	422	1,150	2,406	3,327
Loss/(gain) on sale of foreclosed assets, net	471	(35)	443	7
Merger and acquisition	233	109	11,558	109
Other	5,138	3,689	14,538	11,834
Total Noninterest Expense	37,982	29,959	116,422	86,703
INCOME BEFORE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES	24,264	14,872	45,351	43,849
Provision for income taxes	5,967	2,571	8,550	7,644
NET INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON SHAREHOLDERS	$ 18,297	$ 12,301	$ 36,801	$ 36,205
PER COMMON SHARE DATA:
Basic Earnings Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.80	$ 0.74	$ 1.73	$ 2.18
Diluted Earnings Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.79	$ 0.74	$ 1.70	$ 2.18
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	23,005,504	16,612,657	21,322,698	16,585,719
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	23,277,567	16,657,169	21,587,719	16,625,559
Fiduciary and wealth management
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	$ 1,340	$ 1,204	$ 3,886	$ 3,465
ATM debit card interchange
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	1,019	962	2,896	2,880
Service charges on deposits
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	647	549	1,861	1,597
Mortgage banking
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	1,013	768	2,280	1,820
Mortgage hedging
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	$ 50	$ (1)	$ 34	$ (1)