FAIR VALUE - RECURRING BASIS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	$ 609,327		$ 584,155
Mortgage loans held for sale, at fair value	9,140	$ 80,884	8,312	$ 3,227
Consumer loans held for sale	8,602	6,093	5,443	$ 7,914
Consumer loans held for investment	0		0
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value:
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value	724		693
U.S. Treasury securities and U.S. Government agencies
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	345,696		389,086
Private label mortgage backed-security
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	1,515		1,550
Mortgage-backed securities - residential
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	237,330		168,233
Collateralized mortgage obligations
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	18,710		19,243
Corporate bonds
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	2,003		2,009
Trust preferred security
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	4,073		4,034
Freddie Mac preferred stock
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value:
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value	724		693
Recurring basis
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	609,327		584,155
Mortgage loans held for sale, at fair value	9,140		8,312
Consumer loans held for sale	8,602		5,443
Rate lock commitments	535		223
Mandatory forward contracts			70
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value:
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value	724		693
Financial Liabilities:
Mandatory forward contracts	69
Transfers between Level 1, 2 or 3	0	$ 0
Recurring basis | Bank clients and institutional swap dealer
Financial assets:
Interest rate swap agreements	6,723		6,588
Financial Liabilities:
Interest rate swap agreements	6,723		6,588
Recurring basis | FHLB Advances
Financial Liabilities:
Interest rate swap agreements	2,133		647
Recurring basis | U.S. Treasury securities and U.S. Government agencies
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	345,696		389,086
Recurring basis | Private label mortgage backed-security
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	1,515		1,550
Recurring basis | Mortgage-backed securities - residential
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	237,330		168,233
Recurring basis | Collateralized mortgage obligations
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	18,710		19,243
Recurring basis | Corporate bonds
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	2,003		2,009
Recurring basis | Trust preferred security
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	4,073		4,034
Recurring basis | Freddie Mac preferred stock
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value:
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value	724		693
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	54,761		84,775
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | U.S. Treasury securities and U.S. Government agencies
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	54,761		84,775
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	548,978		493,796
Mortgage loans held for sale, at fair value	9,140		8,312
Rate lock commitments	535		223
Mandatory forward contracts			70
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value:
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value	724		693
Financial Liabilities:
Mandatory forward contracts	69
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Bank clients and institutional swap dealer
Financial assets:
Interest rate swap agreements	6,723		6,588
Financial Liabilities:
Interest rate swap agreements	6,723		6,588
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | FHLB Advances
Financial Liabilities:
Interest rate swap agreements	2,133		647
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | U.S. Treasury securities and U.S. Government agencies
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	290,935		304,311
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Mortgage-backed securities - residential
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	237,330		168,233
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Collateralized mortgage obligations
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	18,710		19,243
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Corporate bonds
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	2,003		2,009
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Freddie Mac preferred stock
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value:
Equity securities with readily determinable fair value	724		693
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	5,588		5,584
Consumer loans held for sale	8,602		5,443
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Private label mortgage backed-security
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	1,515		1,550
Recurring basis | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Trust preferred security
Financial assets:
Total available-for-sale debt securities	$ 4,073		$ 4,034