INVESTMENT SECURITIES (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Securities available for sale:
Due in one year or less, Amortized cost	$ 24,114	$ 677
Due from one to five years, Amortized cost	323,880	182,777
Due from five to ten years, Amortized cost	315,149	173,624
Due after ten years, Amortized cost	35,584	57,296
Equity Securities, Amortized cost	3,034	677
Amortized cost	701,761	415,051
Due in one year or less, Fair value	24,241	678
Due from one to five years, Fair value	323,593	182,713
Due from five to ten years, Fair value	309,318	166,765
Due after ten years, Fair value	34,985	53,189
Equity Securities, Fair value	2,856	1,043
Fair value	694,993	404,388	[1]
Securities held to maturity:
Due after one year through five years, Amortized Cost	9,871	500
Due after five years through ten years, Amortized Cost	26,270	0
Due after ten years, Amortized Cost	3,587	0
Amortized Cost	39,728	500
Due after one year through five years, Fair Value	9,999	500
Due after five years through ten years, Fair Value	26,770	0
Due after ten years, Fair Value	3,635	0
Fair Value	$ 40,404	$ 500

[1] Derived from the audited consolidated financial statements of Piedmont Community Bank Holdings, Inc., which was the Company's accounting predecessor.