SECURITIES - Amortized cost, related estimated fair value, and unrealized gains and losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	$ 441,608	$ 425,972
Gross Unrealized Gains	635	536
Gross Unrealized Losses	(38,654)	(33,540)
Total	403,589	392,968
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Allowance for Credit Loss	0
Other mortgage backed securities
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	51,082	36,623
Gross Unrealized Gains	109	168
Gross Unrealized Losses	(2,563)	(2,741)
Total	48,628	34,050
U.S. Treasury and/or agency securities
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	7,896	7,881
Gross Unrealized Losses	(893)	(840)
Total	7,003	7,041
Obligations of U.S. Government Agencies and Sponsored Agencies Mortgage-Backed
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	157,735	152,510
Gross Unrealized Gains	35
Gross Unrealized Losses	(15,395)	(14,518)
Total	142,375	137,992
Obligations of U.S. Government Agencies and Sponsored Agencies Other
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	5,949	7,560
Gross Unrealized Gains	95	126
Gross Unrealized Losses	(41)	(54)
Total	6,003	7,632
Obligations of state and political subdivisions
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	95,673	97,899
Gross Unrealized Gains	15	18
Gross Unrealized Losses	(11,047)	(10,214)
Total	84,641	87,703
Asset backed securities
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	85,262	82,852
Gross Unrealized Gains	289	150
Gross Unrealized Losses	(480)	(840)
Total	85,071	82,162
Corporate debt securities
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized Cost	38,011	40,647
Gross Unrealized Gains	92	74
Gross Unrealized Losses	(8,235)	(4,333)
Total	$ 29,868	$ 36,388