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LOANS AND ALLOWANCE - Past Due Aging of Loan Portfolio by Loan Class (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | $ 12,270,233 | $ 12,003,894
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 428 | 1,737
Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 12,199,643 | 11,952,887
30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 35,860 | 29,051
60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 5,660 | 5,935
90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 29,070 | 16,021
Commercial and industrial loans |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 3,531,395 | 3,437,126
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 278 | 1,147
Commercial and industrial loans | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 3,515,917 | 3,429,314
Commercial and industrial loans | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 5,165 | 4,904
Commercial and industrial loans | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 492 | 434
Commercial and industrial loans | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 9,821 | 2,474
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 230,003 | 241,793
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 0
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 229,976 | 241,739
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 0
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 0
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 27 | 54
Construction |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 949,918 | 835,582
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 0
Construction | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 947,715 | 832,716
Construction | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 1,898 | 2,436
Construction | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 418
Construction | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 305 | 12
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 2,379,819 | 2,407,475
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 264
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 2,362,561 | 2,395,495
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 6,475 | 5,946
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 881
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 10,783 | 5,153
Commercial real estate, owner occupied |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 1,179,739 | 1,246,528
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate, owner occupied | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 1,171,933 | 1,241,714
Commercial real estate, owner occupied | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 7,793 | 4,495
Commercial real estate, owner occupied | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 13 | 0
Commercial real estate, owner occupied | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 319
Residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 2,248,473 | 2,096,655
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 0
Residential | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 2,228,923 | 2,079,959
Residential | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 10,033 | 8,607
Residential | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 3,657 | 2,278
Residential | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 5,860 | 5,811
Home equity |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 614,366 | 630,632
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 150 | 326
Home equity | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 607,419 | 624,543
Home equity | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 3,618 | 2,206
Home equity | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 1,055 | 1,782
Home equity | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 2,274 | 2,101
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 172,896 | 175,211
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 0
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 171,575 | 174,629
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 878 | 343
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 443 | 142
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 97
Public finance and other commercial loans |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 963,624 | 932,892
Loans > 90 Days or More Past Due And Accruing | 0 | 0
Public finance and other commercial loans | Current |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 963,624 | 932,778
Public finance and other commercial loans | 30-59 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 114
Public finance and other commercial loans | 60-89 Days Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | 0 | 0
Public finance and other commercial loans | 90 Days or More Past Due |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans | $ 0 | $ 0

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