CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
INTEREST INCOME
Interest and fees on loans	$ 99,122	$ 64,795
Interest and dividends on investment securities:
Interest and dividends on taxable investment securities	11,507	5,006
Interest and dividends on tax-exempt investment securities	6
Interest on deposits with other banks	3,210	368
Total interest income	113,845	70,169
INTEREST EXPENSE
Interest on deposits	9,983	4,461
Interest on short-term borrowings	74	8
Interest on long-term borrowings	2,486	1,570
Total interest expense	12,543	6,039
NET INTEREST INCOME	101,302	64,130
Provision for credit losses	1,925	(358)
NET INTEREST INCOME AFTER PROVISION FOR CREDIT LOSSES	99,377	64,488
NONINTEREST INCOME
Service charges on deposit accounts	5,652	3,396
Trust and investment fee income	1,784	1,881
Gains on sales and calls of investment securities		2
Interchange credits	4,812	3,964
Mortgage-banking revenue	5,210	948
Title Company revenue	1,340	247
Other noninterest income	4,288	3,060
Total noninterest income	23,086	13,498
NONINTEREST EXPENSE
Salaries and wages	35,931	21,222
Employee benefits	9,908	7,262
Occupancy expense	6,242	3,690
Furniture and equipment expense	2,018	1,553
Data processing	6,890	5,001
Directors' fees	839	620
Amortization of other intangible assets	1,988	734
FDIC insurance premium expense	1,426	1,015
Other real estate owned expenses, net	65	4
Legal and professional fees	2,840	1,742
Merger-related expenses	2,098	8,530
Other noninterest expenses	10,077	5,433
Total noninterest expense	80,322	56,806
Income before income taxes	42,141	21,180
Income tax expense	10,964	5,812
NET INCOME	$ 31,177	$ 15,368
Earnings per common share - Basic and diluted
Basic net income per common share	$ 1.57	$ 1.17
Diluted net income per common share	1.57	1.17
Dividends paid per common share	$ 0.48	$ 0.48