COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Credit-Related Financial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Other Commitments [Line Items] | ||
| Commitments to extend credit | $ 1,619,041 | $ 1,377,419 |
| Commercial letters of credit | 99 | 231 |
| Standby letters of credit and financial guarantees | 25,918 | 26,051 |
| Recourse | ||
| Other Commitments [Line Items] | ||
| Loans sold with recourse | $ 79,361 | $ 83,014 |