SECURITIES (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) SECURITY	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) SECURITY	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
SECURITIES [Abstract]
Holdings of securities of any one issuer, other than the U.S. government, its agencies, or its sponsored enterprises, in an amount greater than 10% of stockholders' equity (in SECURITY) | SECURITY		0	0
Carrying value of securities pledged to collateralize public deposits and for other purposes		$ 413,700	$ 309,000
Available for sale securities sold	$ 56,200
Realized loss on sale of securities	$ (3,400)	$ 0	$ 0	$ (3,409)
Number of securities with an unrealized loss (in SECURITY) | SECURITY		131