FAIR VALUE - Financial Assets and Liabilities at Dates Indicated that were Accounted for at Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	$ 1,244,335	$ 1,465,896
Residential mortgage loans held for sale (at fair value)	11,469	39,409
Residential mortgage loans held for sale
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Residential mortgage loans held for sale (at fair value)	11,600	38,200
U.S. treasuries and government agencies
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	92,805	68,539
State and municipal
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	276,939	326,402
Mortgage-backed and asset-backed
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	874,591	1,070,955
Fair Value, Recurring
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	1,244,335	1,465,896
Total assets	1,275,350	1,511,185
Total liabilities	(19,546)	(5,880)
Fair Value, Recurring \| Residential mortgage loans held for sale
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Residential mortgage loans held for sale	11,469	39,409
Fair Value, Recurring \| U.S. treasuries and government agencies
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	92,805	68,539
Fair Value, Recurring \| State and municipal
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	276,939	326,402
Fair Value, Recurring \| Mortgage-backed and asset-backed
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	874,591	1,070,955
Fair Value, Recurring \| Interest rate swap agreements
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Interest rate swap agreements	19,546	5,880
Interest rate swap agreements	(19,546)	(5,880)
Fair Value, Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Total assets	0	0
Total liabilities	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) \| Residential mortgage loans held for sale
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Residential mortgage loans held for sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) \| U.S. treasuries and government agencies
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) \| State and municipal
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) \| Mortgage-backed and asset-backed
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) \| Interest rate swap agreements
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Interest rate swap agreements	0	0
Interest rate swap agreements	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	1,244,335	1,465,896
Total assets	1,275,350	1,511,185
Total liabilities	(19,546)	(5,880)
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Residential mortgage loans held for sale
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Residential mortgage loans held for sale	11,469	39,409
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| U.S. treasuries and government agencies
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	92,805	68,539
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| State and municipal
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	276,939	326,402
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Mortgage-backed and asset-backed
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	874,591	1,070,955
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Interest rate swap agreements
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Interest rate swap agreements	19,546	5,880
Interest rate swap agreements	(19,546)	(5,880)
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Total assets	0	0
Total liabilities	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) \| Residential mortgage loans held for sale
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Residential mortgage loans held for sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) \| U.S. treasuries and government agencies
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) \| State and municipal
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) \| Mortgage-backed and asset-backed
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Investments available-for-sale	0	0
Fair Value, Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) \| Interest rate swap agreements
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Interest rate swap agreements	0	0
Interest rate swap agreements	$ 0	$ 0

Fair value portion of probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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