LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES (Details 4) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	$ 33,552	$ 40,597
Construction Loans [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	5,686	5,823
Commercial Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	6,199	7,750
Mortgage Loans On Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	9,283	11,949
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	12,384	15,070
Consumer Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	$ 0	$ 5