CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025
INTEREST INCOME
Loans, including fees	$ 76,798	$ 66,537
Investment securities:
Taxable	6,501	4,460
Tax-exempt	297	348
Other interest-bearing balances	110	138
Federal funds sold	220	261
Total Interest Income	83,926	71,744
INTEREST EXPENSE
Deposits	27,848	28,264
Short-term borrowings	702	290
Long-term and subordinated debt	126	681
Total Interest Expense	28,676	29,235
Net Interest Income	55,250	42,509
Provision for credit losses - loans	1,648	321
Benefit for credit losses - credit commitments	(54)	(20)
Net provision for credit losses	1,594	301
Net Interest Income After Provision for Credit Losses	53,656	42,208
NONINTEREST INCOME
Net gain on sales of SBA loans	163	57
Earnings from cash surrender value of life insurance	705	274
Other	3,009	1,705
Total Noninterest Income	9,604	5,239
NONINTEREST EXPENSE
Salaries and employee benefits	23,346	16,309
Software licensing and utilization	3,598	2,574
Occupancy, net	3,253	2,274
Equipment	1,553	1,094
Shares tax	964	919
Legal and professional fees	1,688	826
ATM/card processing	757	733
Intangible amortization	1,300	428
FDIC Assessment	800	990
Loss/(gain) on sale of foreclosed assets, net	491	(28)
Merger and acquisition	7,723	314
Other	6,486	4,209
Total Noninterest Expense	51,959	30,642
INCOME BEFORE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES	11,301	16,805
Provision for income taxes	2,595	3,063
NET INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON SHAREHOLDERS	$ 8,706	$ 13,742
PER COMMON SHARE DATA:
Basic Earnings Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.36	$ 0.71
Diluted Earnings Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.36	$ 0.71
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	23,949,008	19,355,867
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	24,314,139	19,416,265
Fiduciary and wealth management
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	$ 3,661	$ 1,140
ATM debit card interchange
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	1,035	919
Service charges on deposits
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	636	562
Mortgage banking
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	314	591
Mortgage hedging
NONINTEREST INCOME
Non-interest Income	$ 81	$ (9)