SECURITIES (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	$ 274,011	$ 270,883
Unrealized Gains	10,048	7,744
Unrealized Losses	(84)	(148)
Fair Value	283,975	278,479
U. S. sponsored agency MBS - residential [Member]
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	35,172	38,403
Unrealized Gains	1,928	1,856
Unrealized Losses	0	(4)
Fair Value	37,100	40,255
U. S. sponsored agency CMO's - residential [Member]
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	206,466	200,835
Unrealized Gains	6,392	4,933
Unrealized Losses	(11)	(30)
Fair Value	212,847	205,738
Total mortgage-backed securities of government sponsored agencies [Member]
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	241,638	239,238
Unrealized Gains	8,320	6,789
Unrealized Losses	(11)	(34)
Fair Value	249,947	245,993
U. S. government sponsored agency securities [Member]
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	22,062	18,114
Unrealized Gains	182	58
Unrealized Losses	0	(31)
Fair Value	22,244	18,141
Obligations of states and political subdivisions [Member]
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	7,419	9,193
Unrealized Gains	441	457
Unrealized Losses	0	0
Fair Value	7,860	9,650
Other securities [Member]
Available-for-sale Investment securities [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	2,892	4,338
Unrealized Gains	1,105	440
Unrealized Losses	(73)	(83)
Fair Value	$ 3,924	$ 4,695

Amount of investment in debt and equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading.

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This item represents the cost of debt and equity securities, which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading, net of adjustments including accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments recognized in earnings (less any cumulative-effect adjustments recognized, as defined), and fair value hedge accounting adjustments, if any.

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This item represents the gross unrealized gains for securities, at a point in time, which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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