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LOANS - Accretable Yield Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Accretable Yield Movement Schedule [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	$ 2,139	$ 10,392	$ 2,840	$ 11,561
Acquisitions	4,200	0	4,200	0
Interest component of expected cash flows (accretable discount)	(2,278)	(6,881)	(3,598)	(10,313)
Net reclassifications from (to) nonaccretable difference	1,464	4,517	2,129	7,049
Payments received, net	(105)	(1,724)	(160)	(1,912)
Reclassification to TDR			9	0
Disposals			0	(81)
Balance at end of period	$ 5,420	$ 6,304	$ 5,420	$ 6,304

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Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Accretable Yield, Transfers to Trouble Debt Restructuring

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Amount of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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Amount of accretion recognized for the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities, with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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Amount of additions to the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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Amount of reduction, resulting from a sale or transfer of a loan, in the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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