PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT (Schedule of Premises and equipment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total Premises and Equipment	$ 48,525	$ 29,298
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(16,656)	(14,182)
Total Premises and Equipment, net	31,869	15,116
Furniture and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total Premises and Equipment	14,451	13,032
Land, building and improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total Premises and Equipment	13,479
Leasehold Improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total Premises and Equipment	$ 20,595	$ 16,266