LOANS - Summarizes Changes in Total Contractually Required Principal and Interest Cash Payments (Details) (Purchased Credit Impaired Loan [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	$ 7,750
Deletions	(798)
Accretion	103
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	0
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	7,026
Contractually required principal and interest [Member]
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	14,831
Deletions	(1,547)
Accretion	0
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	0
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	13,284
Non-accretable difference [Member]
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	(5,825)
Deletions	664
Accretion	0
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	85
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	(5,076)
Cash flows expected to be collected [Member]
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	9,006
Deletions	(883)
Accretion	0
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	85
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	8,208
Accretable yield [Member]
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	(1,192)
Deletions	85
Accretion	103
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	(85)
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	(1,089)
Carrying value of acquired loans [Member]
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	7,814
Deletions	(798)
Accretion	103
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	0
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	7,119
Allowance for loan losses [Member]
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	(64)
Deletions	0
Accretion	0
Reclassifications from nonaccretable difference	0
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net	$ (93)

Amount of decrease from accretion of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 30

-Section 15

-Paragraph 2

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27045933&loc=d3e13503-111538

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 30

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (a)(2)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379141&loc=d3e15032-111544

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Amount of reduction, resulting from a sale or transfer of a loan, in the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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Amount of reclassification (to) from nonaccretable difference (from) to the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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The recorded balance, net of any applicable reductions (for example, unamortized accretable yield and allowance for loan losses). This relates to loans not accounted for debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality since origination that were acquired by completion of a transfer for which it is probable, at acquisition, that the investor will be unable to collect all contractually required payments receivable.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 30

-Section 15

-Paragraph 2

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27045933&loc=d3e13503-111538

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

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-Section 50

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379141&loc=d3e15032-111544

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