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LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - Schedule of Non-Accrual Loans by Loan Class (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	$ 73,773	$ 53,580
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	39,644	14,367
Commercial and industrial loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	8,090	9,050
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	4,937	1,015
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	75	58
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	0	0
Construction
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	24,629	520
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	22,650	0
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	12,118	11,932
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	10,153	11,095
Commercial real estate, owner occupied
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	2,440	3,041
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	1,904	2,257
Residential
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	21,491	25,140
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	0	0
Home equity
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	4,924	3,820
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	0	0
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans	6	19
Nonaccrual Loans with no Allowance for Credit Losses	$ 0	$ 0

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