Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures - Non-cash Investing and Financing Activities - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	$ 10,551	$ 12,660
Income Taxes Paid, Net	80	61
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Loans Transferred to Other Real Estate Owned and Repossessions	1,961	982
Fair value of loans transferred from held to maturity to held for sale	10,858	4,156
Gross increase in market value adjustment to securities available for sale	19,484	9,030
Gross (decrease) increase in market value adjustment to derivatives	4,581	133
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Treasury Stock Reissued	1,594	2,531
Unsettled Bank Owned Life Insurance Proceeds	356	0
Transfer of Loans Held-for-sale to Portfolio Loans	385	0
Proceeds from reissuance of treasury stock	$ 0	$ 289

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Loans Transferred to Other Real Estate Owned and Repossessions

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The amount of cash paid during the current period to foreign, federal, state, and local authorities as taxes on income, net of any cash received during the current period as refunds for the overpayment of taxes.

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