INCOME TAXES - Net Deferred Tax Asset (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Deferred tax assets:
ACL-Loans	$ 22,379	$ 14,650
Net operating loss carryforwards	2,721	3,800
Compensation	10,274	9,194
Other	1,759	2,605
Other real estate	672	1,364
Basis difference on acquired securities	3,172	0
Unrealized loss on securities AFS	21,011	0
Total deferred tax assets	61,988	31,613
Deferred tax liabilities:
Premises and equipment	(3,000)	(3,860)
Prepaid expenses	(801)	(1,110)
Basis difference on acquired securities	0	(1,678)
Core deposit and other intangibles	(8,817)	(5,278)
Purchase accounting adjustments to liabilities	(1,595)	(1,725)
MSR and LSR assets	(6,570)	(8,726)
Other	(513)	(2,462)
Unrealized gain on securities AFS	0	(1,392)
Total deferred tax liabilities	(21,296)	(26,231)
Net deferred tax assets	$ 40,692	$ 5,382