LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN AND LEASE LOSSES (Details 7) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	$ 24,631	$ 22,367	$ 24,410	$ 23,026
Provision for loan and lease losses	904	693	1,089	(10)
Loans charged off	(706)	(715)	(1,203)	(1,627)
Recoveries	419	427	952	1,383
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	25,248	22,772	25,248	22,772
Loans	3,298,729		3,298,729		$ 3,016,085
Residential Real Estate - Owner Occupied
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	8,629	7,751	8,565	7,816
Provision for loan and lease losses	(313)	460	(173)	578
Loans charged off	(178)	(202)	(314)	(419)
Recoveries	64	46	124	80
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	8,202	8,055	8,202	8,055
Owner Occupied - Correspondent
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	579		567
Provision for loan and lease losses	29	60	41	60
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	608	60	608	60
Residential Real Estate - Non Owner Occupied
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	920	984	837	1,023
Provision for loan and lease losses	10	(141)	90	(171)
Loans charged off	(29)	(7)	(29)	(22)
Recoveries	3	3	6	9
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	904	839	904	839
Commercial real estate
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	7,553	7,901	7,740	8,309
Provision for loan and lease losses	353	(206)	164	(384)
Loans charged off	(147)	(2)	(154)	(374)
Recoveries	81	3	90	145
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	7,840	7,696	7,840	7,696
Commercial real estate - purchased whole loans
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	35	34	34	34
Provision for loan and lease losses			1
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	35	34	35	34
Construction & land development
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	958	1,192	926	1,296
Provision for loan and lease losses	142	(185)	174	(273)
Loans charged off		(1)		(18)
Recoveries		84		85
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	1,100	1,090	1,100	1,090
Commercial & Industrial
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	1,157	1,080	1,167	1,089
Provision for loan and lease losses	52	70	42	13
Loans charged off	(27)	(20)	(56)	(20)
Recoveries	9	22	38	70
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	1,191	1,152	1,191	1,152
Lease Financing Receivables
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	40		25
Provision for loan and lease losses	36	3	51	3
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	76	3	76	3
Warehouse lines of credit
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	1,058	477	799	449
Provision for loan and lease losses	164	133	423	161
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	1,222	610	1,222	610
Home equity lines of credit
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	2,708	2,371	2,730	2,396
Provision for loan and lease losses	56	235	48	235
Loans charged off	(21)	(217)	(72)	(283)
Recoveries	22	14	59	55
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	2,765	2,403	2,765	2,403
Consumer: Republic Processing Group Loans
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	44		44
Provision for loan and lease losses	187	(17)	(3)	(480)
Loans charged off	(21)		(26)
Recoveries	42	63	237	526
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	252	46	252	46
Consumer: Credit cards
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	362	276	285	289
Provision for loan and lease losses	40	40	144	22
Loans charged off	(31)	(37)	(71)	(42)
Recoveries	28	7	41	17
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	399	286	399	286
Consumer: Overdrafts
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	245	212	382	199
Provision for loan and lease losses	57	113	(22)	160
Loans charged off	(103)	(142)	(249)	(293)
Recoveries	87	97	175	214
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	286	280	286	280
Consumer: Purchased Whole Loans
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	184		185
Provision for loan and lease losses	83		94
Loans charged off	(60)		(72)
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	207		207
Consumer: Other consumer
Allowance for loan losses rollforward
Allowance for loan losses at beginning year	159	89	124	126
Provision for loan and lease losses	8	128	15	66
Loans charged off	(89)	(87)	(160)	(156)
Recoveries	83	88	182	182
Allowance for loan losses at end of year	$ 161	$ 218	$ 161	$ 218