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PARENT COMPANY AND REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS (Condensed Statements of Cash Flows) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Cash flows from operating activities      
Net income $ 53,412 $ 58,669 $ 73,928
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Deferred income tax expense (benefit) 8,771 11,211 25,810
Share-based compensation expense 2,072 1,636 3,273
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]      
Distributions from unconsolidated entities 0 495 0
Contributions to unconsolidated entities (18,822) (1,645) (10,249)
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock and stock option exercises 0 0 679
Repurchases of common stock (945) (2,632) (20,740)
Cash dividends paid on common stock (28,143) (28,117) (28,505)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 522,437 112,044 328,907
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 380,941 522,437 112,044
Parent      
Cash flows from operating activities      
Net income 53,412 58,669 73,928
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Deferred income tax expense (benefit) 155 32 (26)
Equity in undistributed income of subsidiary bank (27,666) (23,396) (31,764)
Share-based compensation expense 2,072 1,636 3,273
Net change in other assets and liabilities 1,897 (1,543) (20)
Net cash provided by operating activities 29,870 35,398 45,391
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]      
Distributions from unconsolidated entities 0 495 0
Contributions to unconsolidated entities 180 0 0
Net cash provided by investing activities 180 495 0
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock and stock option exercises 0 0 679
Repurchases of common stock (945) (2,632) (20,740)
Cash dividends paid on common stock (28,143) (28,117) (28,505)
Net cash used in financing activities (29,088) (30,749) (48,566)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 962 5,144 (3,175)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 22,059 16,915 20,090
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 23,021 $ 22,059 $ 16,915