FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Unobservable Inputs Rollforward) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Interest Rate Contract [Member] \| Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Derivative Asset, Net	$ 251	$ 39	$ 1,467
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] \| Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings	(212)	1,428
Borrowings - Junior Subordinated Debentures [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Purchases, issuances and settlements	0	0
Borrowings - Junior Subordinated Debentures [Member] \| Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Gain (Loss) Included in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(8,444)
Borrowings - Junior Subordinated Debentures [Member] \| Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings	0	0
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	74,857	119,815
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Gain (Loss) Included in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)		5,560
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Redemptions		50,518
Ending balance	66,413	74,857
TPS and TRUP CDOs [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Purchases, (Sales), Issuances, (Settlements)	0	0
TPS and TRUP CDOs [Member] \| Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	28,694	26,981
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings	3,375	(1,713)
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Gain (Loss) Included in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(15)
Ending balance	25,304	28,694
Investment in Limited Partnerships \| Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	12,427	10,257
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings	719	460
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Purchases, (Sales), Issuances, (Settlements)	1,767	2,630
Ending balance	13,475	12,427
SBA Servicing Rights \| Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	835	1,161
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings	95	326
Ending balance	$ 740	$ 835

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from asset and liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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Amount of purchases, (sales), issuances and (settlements) of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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