INCOME TAXES (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Deferred tax assets:
Allowance for loan losses	$ 9,034	$ 7,311
Net unrealized losses on securities	3,224	2,177
Restricted stock awards	1,435	1,003
Purchase accounting fair value adjustments	15,942	8,321
Net change in pension liability	2,811	2,985
Net operating loss carryforward	1,955	2,063
Net loss on cash flow hedge	524	374
Other	792	351
Total	35,717	24,585
Deferred tax liabilities:
Pension and SERP expense	(4,142)	(3,765)
Depreciation	(1,828)	(1,832)
REIT undistributed net income	(482)	(628)
Net deferred loan costs and fees	(1,416)	(981)
Other	(1,541)	(707)
Total	(9,409)	(7,913)
Net deferred tax asset	$ 26,308	$ 16,672