INCOME TAXES (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Deferred tax assets
Accrued expenses not deducted for tax purposes	$ 11,922	$ 9,268
Allowance for loan losses	17,764	16,702
Deferred gain on sale leaseback transaction	704	909
Employee and director equity compensation	1,636	1,559
Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings fair value adjustment	15	26
Loan basis difference fair value adjustment	4,761	3,070
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards	170	127
Deferred Tax Assets, Unrealized Losses on Available-for-Sale Securities, Gross	1,850	106
Other	842	527
Gross deferred tax assets	39,664	32,294
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance	(170)	(121)
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance	39,494	32,173
Deferred tax liabilities
Core deposit and other intangibles	3,803	2,057
Deferred loan fees, net	4,759	4,275
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Derivatives	2,413	524
Fixed assets	5,259	5,270
Goodwill	10,388	10,265
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Prepaid Expenses	3,483	3,056
Other	1,139	1,251
Gross deferred tax liabilities	31,244	26,698
Total net deferred tax asset	$ 8,250	$ 5,475