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DERIVATIVES AND HEDGING (Schedule of cash flow hedging instruments, location) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative $ (85) $ 247 $ (509) $ 923
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income (268) 203 (860) 885
Net interest income 49,209 32,184 98,067 63,457
Cash Flow Hedging        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (341) 1,166 (1,871) 4,332
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 802 205 1,539 174
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative   (10)   (98)
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (44) 695 (895) 2,684
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (297) 481 (976) 1,746
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest and fees on loans        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income   (740)   (1,676)
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest and fees on loans | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Net interest income 67,477 53,422 134,026 105,131
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest and fees on loans | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 (740) 0 (1,676)
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest on borrowings        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 672 718 1,293 1,396
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest on borrowings | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Net interest income 4,620 5,285 8,638 10,483
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest on borrowings | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 672 718 1,293 1,396
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest on subordinated debentures        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 130 227 246 454
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest on subordinated debentures | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Net interest income 900 524 1,058 1,058
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest on subordinated debentures | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 130 227 246 454
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (341) 1,166 (1,871) 4,332
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 802 205 1,539 174
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative   (10)   (98)
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (44) 695 (895) 2,684
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (297) 481 (976) 1,746
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest and fees on loans        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income   (740)   (1,676)
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest and fees on loans | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 (740) 0 (1,676)
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest on borrowings        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 672 718 1,293 1,396
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest on borrowings | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 672 718 1,293 1,396
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest on subordinated debentures        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 130 227 246 454
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Included Component | Interest on subordinated debentures | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 130 227 246 454
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative 0 0 0 0
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative   0   0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest and fees on loans        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income   0   0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest and fees on loans | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest on borrowings        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest on borrowings | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest on subordinated debentures        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 0 0 0
Cash Flow Hedging | AOCI, Derivative Qualifying as Hedge, Excluded Component | Interest on subordinated debentures | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Amount of gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income 0 0 0 0
Fair Value Hedging | Interest and fees on loans | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Hedged items 834 (118) 2,965 (4,534)
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments (59) 1,679 (1,576) 7,640
Fair Value Hedging | Interest on borrowings | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Hedged items 0 0 0 0
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments 0 0 0 0
Fair Value Hedging | Interest on subordinated debentures | Interest rate contracts        
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]        
Hedged items 0 0 0 0
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0