LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - Summary of Loans by Type (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable	$ 1,848,139	$ 1,740,040
Allowance for credit losses on loans	(19,208)	(16,615)
Purchased credit impaired loans		1,027,000
Loans, net	1,828,931	1,723,425
Commercial
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable		1,111,498
Allowance for credit losses on loans		(11,298)
Commercial \| Commercial real estate - non-owner occupied
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable	737,342	675,597
Allowance for credit losses on loans	(12,010)	(6,305)
Commercial \| Commercial real estate - owner occupied
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable	237,246	205,910
Allowance for credit losses on loans	(2,116)	(1,942)
Commercial \| All other commercial loans
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable	399,693	410,077
Allowance for credit losses on loans	(2,918)	(4,142)
Residential mortgage loans
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable	413,714	393,582
Allowance for credit losses on loans	(1,764)	(2,751)
Consumer loans
LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Loans receivable	60,144	54,874
Allowance for credit losses on loans	$ (400)	$ (475)

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