LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN AND LEASE LOSSES (Schedule of Aging of the Loan Portfolio by Class) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
$ 14,143
|
$ 13,863
|
Greater than 90 Days and still Accruing, % of total loans |
0.08%
|
0.09%
|
Nonaccrual |
$ 57,969
|
$ 36,860
|
Nonaccrual, % of total loans |
0.31%
|
0.24%
|
Total Loans |
$ 18,470,621
|
$ 15,635,043
|
Total loans, % of total loans |
100.00%
|
100.00%
|
Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 18,354,925
|
$ 15,549,784
|
Current, % of total loans |
99.37%
|
99.45%
|
Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 29,305
|
$ 29,120
|
Past Due, % of total loans |
0.16%
|
0.19%
|
Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 14,279
|
$ 5,416
|
Past Due, % of total loans |
0.08%
|
0.03%
|
Construction Loans [Member] |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
$ 120
|
$ 25
|
Nonaccrual |
1,313
|
348
|
Total Loans |
1,731,108
|
1,107,850
|
Construction Loans [Member] | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,729,637
|
1,107,183
|
Construction Loans [Member] | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
38
|
270
|
Construction Loans [Member] | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
0
|
24
|
CRE - Owner Occupied |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
1,592
|
2,579
|
Nonaccrual |
2,915
|
3,001
|
Total Loans |
2,370,119
|
1,998,787
|
CRE - Owner Occupied | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,362,458
|
1,991,632
|
CRE - Owner Occupied | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,080
|
1,575
|
CRE - Owner Occupied | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
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|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,074
|
0
|
CRE - Non-Owner Occupied |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
6,874
|
2,967
|
Nonaccrual |
1,167
|
12,616
|
Total Loans |
4,935,590
|
4,172,401
|
CRE - Non-Owner Occupied | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
4,926,168
|
4,156,089
|
CRE - Non-Owner Occupied | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,381
|
545
|
CRE - Non-Owner Occupied | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
0
|
184
|
Multifamily Real Estate |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
0
|
0
|
Nonaccrual |
132
|
0
|
Total Loans |
1,240,209
|
1,061,997
|
Multifamily Real Estate | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,238,711
|
1,061,851
|
Multifamily Real Estate | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,366
|
0
|
Multifamily Real Estate | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
0
|
146
|
Commercial and Industrial |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
955
|
782
|
Nonaccrual |
33,702
|
4,556
|
Total Loans |
3,864,695
|
3,589,347
|
Commercial and Industrial | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
3,820,564
|
3,579,657
|
Commercial and Industrial | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
9,405
|
4,303
|
Commercial and Industrial | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
69
|
49
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
949
|
1,383
|
Nonaccrual |
1,510
|
1,804
|
Total Loans |
719,425
|
522,580
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
715,604
|
518,150
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
697
|
567
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
665
|
676
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Mortgage |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
1,307
|
4,470
|
Nonaccrual |
12,725
|
11,098
|
Total Loans |
1,293,817
|
1,078,173
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Mortgage | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,266,467
|
1,053,255
|
Total Loans |
1,266,467
|
1,053,255
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Mortgage | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
5,928
|
7,546
|
Total Loans |
5,928
|
7,546
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Mortgage | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
7,390
|
1,804
|
Total Loans |
7,390
|
1,804
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Mortgage | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
1,307
|
4,470
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Mortgage | Nonaccrual |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
12,725
|
11,098
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
1,710
|
1,095
|
Nonaccrual |
3,826
|
3,087
|
Total Loans |
756,944
|
619,433
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
747,474
|
611,584
|
Total Loans |
747,474
|
611,584
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,824
|
2,238
|
Total Loans |
1,824
|
2,238
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,110
|
1,429
|
Total Loans |
2,110
|
1,429
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
1,710
|
1,095
|
Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | Nonaccrual |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
3,826
|
3,087
|
Automobile Loan [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
284
|
410
|
Nonaccrual |
659
|
350
|
Total Loans |
316,368
|
486,926
|
Automobile Loan [Member] | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
311,354
|
480,557
|
Total Loans |
311,354
|
480,557
|
Automobile Loan [Member] | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
3,615
|
4,737
|
Total Loans |
3,615
|
4,737
|
Automobile Loan [Member] | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
456
|
872
|
Total Loans |
456
|
872
|
Automobile Loan [Member] | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
284
|
410
|
Automobile Loan [Member] | Nonaccrual |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
659
|
350
|
Consumer |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
44
|
152
|
Nonaccrual |
20
|
0
|
Total Loans |
104,882
|
120,641
|
Consumer | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
103,528
|
119,487
|
Total Loans |
103,528
|
119,487
|
Consumer | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
804
|
770
|
Total Loans |
804
|
770
|
Consumer | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
486
|
232
|
Total Loans |
486
|
232
|
Consumer | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
44
|
152
|
Consumer | Nonaccrual |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Total Loans |
20
|
|
Other Commercial |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
308
|
0
|
Nonaccrual |
0
|
0
|
Total Loans |
1,137,464
|
876,908
|
Other Commercial | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,132,960
|
870,339
|
Other Commercial | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,167
|
6,569
|
Other Commercial | Financial Asset, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] |
|
|
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 2,029
|
$ 0
|