SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]

Schedule of calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share

(In thousands, except per share data)	2015		2014		2013
Net income available to common shareholders	$	19,972	$	14,890	$	9,261
Basic weighted average shares outstanding		15,187,637		12,065,615		9,094,111
Plus:  common stock equivalents		247,359		106,492		82,688
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding		15,434,996		12,172,107		9,176,799
Earnings per share:
Basic	$	1.31	$	1.23	$	1.02
Diluted		1.29		1.22		1.01