LOAN SERVICING ACTIVITIES - Activity for SRAs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Servicing right assets:
Beginning of year	$ 3,349	$ 3,856	$ 1,710
Acquired in the Merger			2,070
Additions	458	659	885
Amortized to expense	(639)	(907)	(809)
Sold		(259)
End of year	3,168	3,349	3,856
Valuation allowance:
Beginning of year	201	80
Additions expensed	(36)	(121)	(80)
End of year	237	201	80
Servicing right assets, net	$ 2,931	$ 3,148	$ 3,776