LOANS AND RELATED ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - Recorded investments in loans and the allowance for loan losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	$ 3,307,569	$ 3,367,513
Individually evaluated for impairment	38,393	36,904
Total	3,345,962	3,404,417
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	36,684	35,829
Individually evaluated for impairment	4,131	4,219
Allowance for Credit Losses	40,815	40,048	$ 38,776	$ 25,333
Commercial and industrial
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	401,036	427,528
Individually evaluated for impairment	1,170	272
Total	402,206	427,800
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	4,882	4,960
Individually evaluated for impairment	348	20
Allowance for Credit Losses	5,230	4,980	2,932	3,279
Commercial real estate - owner occupied
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	294,322	295,672
Individually evaluated for impairment	645	170
Total	294,967	295,842
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	2,157	2,272
Individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Allowance for Credit Losses	2,157	2,272	2,535	1,193
Commercial real estate - non-owner occupied
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	875,344	865,394
Individually evaluated for impairment	14,907	15,287
Total	890,251	880,681
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	9,224	6,693
Individually evaluated for impairment	834	1,021
Allowance for Credit Losses	10,058	7,714	7,840	6,721
Construction and land development
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	345,775	363,767
Individually evaluated for impairment	216	216
Total	345,991	363,983
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	5,545	5,998
Individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Allowance for Credit Losses	5,545	5,998	7,574	4,223
Multi-family
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	421,257	417,608
Individually evaluated for impairment	316	315
Total	421,573	417,923
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	3,845	3,837
Individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Allowance for Credit Losses	3,845	3,837	2,151	1,472
One-to-four family residential
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	479,840	486,049
Individually evaluated for impairment	6,108	5,459
Total	485,948	491,508
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	4,603	4,957
Individually evaluated for impairment	243	247
Allowance for Credit Losses	4,846	5,204	4,165	1,759
Agricultural and farmland
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	287,061	287,150
Individually evaluated for impairment	144	144
Total	287,205	287,294
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	1,014	975
Individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Allowance for Credit Losses	1,014	975	2,674	796
Municipal, consumer, and other
Loan balances:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	202,934	224,345
Individually evaluated for impairment	14,887	15,041
Total	217,821	239,386
Allowance for loan losses:
Collectively evaluated for impairment	5,414	6,137
Individually evaluated for impairment	2,706	2,931
Allowance for Credit Losses	$ 8,120	$ 9,068	$ 8,905	$ 5,890

Amount excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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