DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Summary of Activity in AOCI Related to Cash Flow Hedges) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013		Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Roll Forward]
Other comprehensive income (loss)	$ (1,746)	$ 370	$ 1,278	$ (4,339)
Ending balance		(2,521)		(2,521)
Non-controlling interests		953		953
AOCI after non-controlling interest	(2,894)	(1,568)	(2,894)	(1,568)	(1,148)	(2,725)	[1]	(2,891)	1,818
Cash Flow Hedges [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Roll Forward]
Other comprehensive income (loss)	262	(315)	(1,116)	2,176
Ending balance		1,909		1,909
Non-controlling interests		(608)		(608)
AOCI after non-controlling interest	1,265	1,301	1,265	1,301	1,003	2,381		2,224	(267)
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	1,003	2,224	2,381	(267)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	262	(315)	(1,116)	2,176
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Cash Flow Hedges [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Roll Forward]
Ending balance	1,265	1,909	1,265	1,909
Non-controlling interests	0	(608)	0	(608)
AOCI after non-controlling interest	$ 1,265	$ 1,301	$ 1,265	$ 1,301

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