CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Loans receivable:
Taxable	$ 186,256	$ 106,787	$ 358,609	$ 185,862
Tax exempt	7,760	5,990	15,469	11,694
Investment securities:
Taxable	8,886	10,372	17,973	18,882
Tax exempt	14,279	17,212	30,349	33,087
Deposits with financial institutions	3,164	610	3,801	840
Federal Home Loan Bank stock	1,020	175	1,562	321
Total Interest Income	221,365	141,146	427,763	250,686
INTEREST EXPENSE
Deposits	73,201	8,485	123,886	12,779
Federal funds purchased	123	76	1,420	76
Securities sold under repurchase agreements	979	134	1,827	223
Federal Home Loan Bank advances	6,815	1,774	13,879	2,992
Subordinated debentures and other borrowings	2,412	2,016	4,797	3,675
Total Interest Expense	83,530	12,485	145,809	19,745
NET INTEREST INCOME	137,835	128,661	281,954	230,941
Provision for credit losses	0	16,755	0	16,755
NET INTEREST INCOME AFTER PROVISION FOR CREDIT LOSSES	137,835	111,906	281,954	214,186
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Net gains and fees on sales of loans	3,632	3,226	6,031	5,425
Increase in cash surrender value of life insurance	1,316	1,279	2,603	2,455
Gains on life insurance benefits	780	29	781	549
Net realized gains (losses) on sales of available for sale securities	(1,392)	90	(2,963)	656
Other income	822	1,048	1,645	1,682
Total Non-Interest Income	26,319	28,277	51,316	54,174
NON-INTEREST EXPENSES
Salaries and employee benefits	54,753	56,041	112,212	98,560
Net occupancy	6,674	6,648	13,933	12,835
Equipment	6,181	6,720	12,307	11,800
Marketing	1,102	1,414	2,411	2,150
Outside data processing fees	6,604	4,881	12,717	9,244
Printing and office supplies	434	381	817	726
Intangible asset amortization	2,182	2,303	4,379	3,669
FDIC assessments	2,740	2,924	4,136	5,116
Other real estate owned and foreclosure expenses	916	(266)	898	298
Professional and other outside services	4,660	10,267	8,358	13,220
Other expenses	6,347	6,000	14,145	12,020
Total Non-Interest Expenses	92,593	97,313	186,313	169,638
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAX	71,561	42,870	146,957	98,722
Income tax expense	10,699	3,879	22,016	11,145
NET INCOME	60,862	38,991	124,941	87,577
Preferred stock dividends	469	469	938	469
NET INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ 60,393	$ 38,522	$ 124,003	$ 87,108
Per Share Data:
Basic Net Income Available to Common Stockholders (in dollars per share)	$ 1.02	$ 0.64	$ 2.09	$ 1.55
Diluted Net Income Available to Common Stockholders (in dollars per share)	1.02	0.63	2.09	1.54
Cash Dividends Paid (in dollars per share)	$ 0.34	$ 0.32	$ 0.66	$ 0.61
Average Diluted Common Shares Outstanding (in shares)	59,448,379	59,307,899	59,446,057	56,516,098
Service charges on deposit accounts
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Other income	$ 7,813	$ 7,690	$ 15,172	$ 14,109
Fiduciary and wealth management fees
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Other income	7,397	7,634	15,259	14,966
Card payment fees
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Other income	4,537	5,175	9,709	10,898
Derivative hedge fees
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Other income	672	1,444	1,820	2,362
Other customer fees
NON-INTEREST INCOME
Other income	$ 742	$ 662	$ 1,259	$ 1,072