INCOME TAXES (Income Tax Expense (Benefit)) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Current expense (benefit):
Federal	$ 5,538	$ 996	$ 11,304
State	1,404	(1,965)	3,626
Total current	6,942	(969)	14,930
Deferred expense:
Federal	9,300	18,854	8,654
State	1,911	6,956	2,174
Total deferred	11,211	25,810	10,828
Total	$ 18,153	24,841	25,758
Reconciliation between the income tax benefit and the expected tax benefit
U.S. Federal corporate tax rate	21.00%
Computed "expected" tax expense	$ 16,133	20,741	22,187
Increase (decrease) in taxes resulting from:
Tax-exempt interest income	(702)	(692)	(526)
Other tax-exempt income	(1,023)	(392)	(734)
Low-income housing tax credits	(508)	(530)	(365)
State income taxes, net of Federal income tax effect, excluding impact of deferred tax valuation allowance	3,827	4,982	5,377
Change in the valuation allowance for deferred tax assets allocated to income tax expense	1,048	39	(39)
Other, net	(622)	693	(142)
Total	$ 18,153	$ 24,841	$ 25,758

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The portion of the difference between total income tax expense or benefit as reported in the income statement for the period and the expected income tax expense or benefit computed by applying the domestic federal statutory income tax rates to pretax income from continuing operations attributable to interest income that is exempt from income taxes under enacted tax laws.

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