LOANS (Loans by class modified as troubled debt restructurings) (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) Loans	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) Loans
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number of Loans \| Loans	1	1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment	$ 3,875	$ 1,933
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment	$ 3,875	$ 1,933
Real estate \| Commercial
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number of Loans \| Loans	1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment	$ 3,875
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment	$ 3,875
Commercial and industrial
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number of Loans \| Loans		1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment		$ 1,933
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment		$ 1,933

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 33
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84173941&loc=SL6953676-111524

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