Investment Securities - Amortized Costs, Gains and Losses, Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	$ 311,082	$ 310,411
Gross unrealized gains	316	2,964
Gross unrealized losses	(24,644)	(2,505)
Available for sale debt securities	286,754	310,870
U.S. Treasury
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	3,154	3,909
Gross unrealized gains	3	11
Gross unrealized losses	(12)	(3)
Available for sale debt securities	3,145	3,917
U.S. government and federal agency obligations
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	1,015	1,314
Gross unrealized gains	0	5
Gross unrealized losses	(40)	0
Available for sale debt securities	975	1,319
U.S. government-sponsored enterprises
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	26,498	26,498
Gross unrealized gains	0	70
Gross unrealized losses	(1,233)	(196)
Available for sale debt securities	25,265	26,372
Obligations of states and political subdivisions
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	134,882	128,093
Gross unrealized gains	10	1,605
Gross unrealized losses	(14,458)	(474)
Available for sale debt securities	120,434	129,224
Mortgage-backed securities
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	132,222	137,286
Gross unrealized gains	81	791
Gross unrealized losses	(8,455)	(1,611)
Available for sale debt securities	123,848	136,466
Other debt securities
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	11,825	11,825
Gross unrealized gains	222	482
Gross unrealized losses	(226)	(23)
Available for sale debt securities	11,821	12,284
Bank issued trust preferred securities
Amortized cost, gross urealized gains and losses, and fair value of debt securities classified as available-for-sale
Total Amortized Cost	1,486	1,486
Gross unrealized gains	0	0
Gross unrealized losses	(220)	(198)
Available for sale debt securities	$ 1,266	$ 1,288

Amount, before tax, of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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