LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - TDR MODIFIED CLASS (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) loan	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) loan	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) loan	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) loan
Troubled Debt Restructurings disclosures
Number of Loans with payment default \| loan	1	3	4	8
Recorded Investment with payment default \| $	$ 47	$ 193	$ 93	$ 598
Residential Real Estate \| Residential Real Estate - Owner Occupied
Troubled Debt Restructurings disclosures
Number of Loans with payment default \| loan	1	2	3	6
Recorded Investment with payment default \| $	$ 47	$ 179	$ 83	$ 468
Residential Real Estate \| Home equity
Troubled Debt Restructurings disclosures
Number of Loans with payment default \| loan		1	1	1
Recorded Investment with payment default \| $		$ 14	$ 10	$ 14
Commercial Real Estate
Troubled Debt Restructurings disclosures
Number of Loans with payment default \| loan				1
Recorded Investment with payment default \| $				$ 116

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