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Note 8 - Loans - Non-accrual Troubled Debt Restructurings (Details) - Non-accruing Troubled Debt Restructuring [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Accruing TDRs | $ 8,661 | $ 8,985 | $ 17,889 | $ 18,048
Payment Deferral [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 8,661 | 8,985 |  |
Contractual Interest Rate Reduction [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 0 | 0 |  |
Rate Reduction and Payment Deferral [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 0 | 0 |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 8,150 | 8,462 |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Payment Deferral [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 8,150 | 8,462 |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Contractual Interest Rate Reduction [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 0 | 0 |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Rate Reduction and Payment Deferral [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 0 | 0 |  |
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 511 | 523 |  |
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] | Payment Deferral [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 511 | 523 |  |
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] | Contractual Interest Rate Reduction [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | 0 | 0 |  |
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] | Rate Reduction and Payment Deferral [Member] |  |  |  |
Accruing TDRs | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |

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