LOANS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule of Loans

	September 30,			December 31,
(dollars in thousands)	2017			2016
Commercial and industrial loans:
Working capital lines of credit loans	$     703,953	19.4	%	$       624,404	18.0	%
Non-working capital loans	658,167	18.1		644,086	18.5
Total commercial and industrial loans	1,362,120	37.5		1,268,490	36.5
Commercial real estate and multi-family residential loans:
Construction and land development loans	287,778	7.9		245,182	7.1
Owner occupied loans	499,651	13.7		469,705	13.5
Nonowner occupied loans	456,930	12.6		458,404	13.2
Multifamily loans	165,855	4.6		127,632	3.7
Total commercial real estate and multi-family residential loans	1,410,214	38.8		1,300,923	37.5
Agri-business and agricultural loans:
Loans secured by farmland	161,553	4.4		172,633	5.0
Loans for agricultural production	156,327	4.3		222,210	6.4
Total agri-business and agricultural loans	317,880	8.7		394,843	11.4
Other commercial loans	114,858	3.1		98,270	2.8
Total commercial loans	3,205,072	88.1		3,062,526	88.2
Consumer 1-4 family mortgage loans:
Closed end first mortgage loans	171,946	4.7		163,155	4.7
Open end and junior lien loans	181,338	5.0		169,664	4.9
Residential construction and land development loans	10,530	0.3		15,015	0.4
Total consumer 1-4 family mortgage loans	363,814	10.0		347,834	10.0
Other consumer loans	67,545	1.9		61,308	1.8
Total consumer loans	431,359	11.9		409,142	11.8
Subtotal	3,636,431	100.0	%	3,471,668	100.0	%
Less:  Allowance for loan losses	(45,497)			(43,718)
Net deferred loan fees	(1,179)			(741)
Loans, net	$  3,589,755			$    3,427,209