LOANS - Nonaccrural Loans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	$ 7,074
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	5,802
Total nonaccrual loans	12,876	$ 23,085
Purchased Credit Impaired
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	0
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	0
Total nonaccrual loans	0	1,027
Commercial \| Commercial real estate - nonowner occupied
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	1,236
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	4,781
Total nonaccrual loans	6,017	6,350
Commercial \| Commercial real estate - owner occupied
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	800
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	812
Total nonaccrual loans	1,612	19
Commercial \| All other commercial loans
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	1,471
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	209
Total nonaccrual loans	1,680	11,528
Residential mortgage
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	3,251
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	0
Total nonaccrual loans	3,251	3,974
Consumer
LOANS
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance	316
Nonaccrual loans with an allowance	0
Total nonaccrual loans	$ 316	$ 187

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