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Note 18 - Fair Values Measurements (Details) - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Nonrecurring Basis - Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] - USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Note 18 - Fair Values Measurements (Details) - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Impaired loans | [1] | $ 8,970,000 | $ 17,097,000
Foreclosed assets | [1] | 1,293,000 | 1,995,000
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis |  | 10,263,000 | 19,092,000
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Note 18 - Fair Values Measurements (Details) - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Impaired loans | [1] | 0 | 0
Foreclosed assets | [1] | 0 | 0
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis |  | 0 | 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Note 18 - Fair Values Measurements (Details) - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Impaired loans | [1] | 0 | 0
Foreclosed assets | [1] | 0 | 0
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis |  | 0 | 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Note 18 - Fair Values Measurements (Details) - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Impaired loans | [1] | 8,970,000 | 17,097,000
Foreclosed assets | [1] | 1,293,000 | 1,995,000
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis |  | $ 10,263,000 | $ 19,092,000
[1] | Represents carrying value and related write-downs for which adjustments are based on the estimated value of the property or other assets.

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