Note 19 - Regulatory Restrictions (Details) - Capital Ratios and Regulatory Minimum Requirements (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Consolidated Entities [Member]
Total risk-based capital (to risk-weighted assets):
Capital Levels: Actual Amount	$ 87,330	$ 80,758
Capital Levels: Actual Ratio	14.01%	13.60%
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Amount	49,871	47,490
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Ratio	8.00%	8.00%
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Amount
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Ratio
Tier 1 capital (to risk-weighted assets):
Capital Levels: Actual Amount	79,037	73,167
Capital Levels: Actual Ratio	12.68%	12.33%
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Amount	24,936	23,745
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Ratio	4.00%	4.00%
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Amount
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Ratio
Tier 1 capital (to average assets):
Capital Levels: Actual Amount	79,037	73,167
Capital Levels: Actual Ratio	8.45%	7.96%
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Amount	37,419	36,762
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Ratio	4.00%	4.00%
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Amount
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Ratio
Bank [Member]
Total risk-based capital (to risk-weighted assets):
Capital Levels: Actual Amount	81,076	76,154
Capital Levels: Actual Ratio	13.13%	12.92%
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Amount	49,402	47,170
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Ratio	8.00%	8.00%
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Amount	61,753	58,963
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Ratio	10.00%	10.00%
Tier 1 capital (to risk-weighted assets):
Capital Levels: Actual Amount	73,342	68,754
Capital Levels: Actual Ratio	11.88%	11.66%
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Amount	24,701	23,585
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Ratio	4.00%	4.00%
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Amount	37,052	35,378
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Ratio	6.00%	6.00%
Tier 1 capital (to average assets):
Capital Levels: Actual Amount	73,342	68,754
Capital Levels: Actual Ratio	7.88%	7.51%
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Amount	37,215	36,602
Capital Levels: Adequately Capitalized Ratio	4.00%	4.00%
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Amount	$ 46,518	$ 45,752
Capital Levels: Well Capitalized Ratio	5.00%	5.00%

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