IMPAIRED LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES - Company's Recorded Investments in Impaired Loans and the Related Valuation Allowances (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Recorded Investment
Total	$ 40,887	$ 43,577
Unpaid Principal Balance
Total	48,183	51,269
Related Valuation Allowance
Total	3,323	3,541
Construction Land Development [Member]
Recorded Investment
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded	1,876	1,824
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded	772	886
Total	2,648	2,710
Unpaid Principal Balance
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance Recorded	2,292	2,239
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance Recorded	822	931
Total	3,114	3,170
Related Valuation Allowance
Impaired Financing Receivable With No Related Allowance Recorded	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable With Related Allowance Recorded	136	159
Total	136	159
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Recorded Investment
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded	2,696	3,087
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded	7,611	8,359
Total	10,307	11,446
Unpaid Principal Balance
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance Recorded	4,266	4,600
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance Recorded	7,680	8,469
Total	11,946	13,069
Related Valuation Allowance
Impaired Financing Receivable With No Related Allowance Recorded	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable With Related Allowance Recorded	467	529
Total	467	529
Residential Real Estate [Member]
Recorded Investment
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded	11,183	11,898
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded	15,984	16,804
Total	27,167	28,702
Unpaid Principal Balance
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance Recorded	15,438	16,562
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance Recorded	16,859	17,693
Total	32,297	34,255
Related Valuation Allowance
Impaired Financing Receivable With No Related Allowance Recorded	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable With Related Allowance Recorded	2,569	2,741
Total	2,569	2,741
Commercial And Financial [Member]
Recorded Investment
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded	117	120
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded	0
Total	117	120
Unpaid Principal Balance
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance Recorded	117	120
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance Recorded	0
Total	117	120
Related Valuation Allowance
Impaired Financing Receivable With No Related Allowance Recorded	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable With Related Allowance Recorded	0
Total	0	0
Consumer [Member]
Recorded Investment
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded	133	65
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded	515	534
Total	648	599
Unpaid Principal Balance
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance Recorded	188	93
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance Recorded	521	562
Total	709	655
Related Valuation Allowance
Impaired Financing Receivable With No Related Allowance Recorded	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable With Related Allowance Recorded	151	112
Total	$ 151	$ 112

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