SECURITIES - Sales Information and Marketable Equity Securities (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Sales of Available-for-sale Securities:
Proceeds	$ 77,804,000
Sales of securities held-to-maturity	0	$ 0
Agency Notes
Sales of Available-for-sale Securities:
Proceeds	77,804,000
Gross gains	130,000
Tax expense on gain	39,000
Gross losses	1,577,000
Tax benefit on loss	$ 467,000

Refers to the amount of income tax benefit related to loss on sale of mortgage backed securities.

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Refers to the amount of income tax expenses related to gain on sale of mortgage backed securities.

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Amount of realized gain on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Amount of realized loss on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Amount excluding accrued interest, of decrease in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity) from sale.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount of cash inflow from sale of investment in mortgage-backed security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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