COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Summary of Contractual and Notional Amounts of FInancial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Mar. 31, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Instruments [Line Items] | ||
| Contractual Amounts Of Financial Instrument | $ 902,815 | $ 884,867 |
| Commitments to Extend Credit [Member] | ||
| Financial Instruments [Line Items] | ||
| Contractual Amounts Of Financial Instrument | 898,158 | 880,176 |
| Standby Letters of Credit [Member] | ||
| Financial Instruments [Line Items] | ||
| Contractual Amounts Of Financial Instrument | $ 4,657 | $ 4,691 |