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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT AND DISCLOSURE (Schedule of Carrying Amounts and Estimated Fair Value for Financial Instrument Assets and Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Financial assets: |  |  |
Cash and due from banks |  | $ 93,033 | $ 87,707
Available-for-sale Securities |  | 810,858 | 779,867
Held-to-maturity securities, at amortized cost |  | 94,340 | 94,609
Held-to-maturity Securities, Fair Value |  | 95,008 | 94,596
Loans held for sale |  | 10,784 | 14,836
Mortgage servicing rights | [1] | 1,794 | 1,701
Interest receivable |  | 9,212 | 8,654
Customer loan swaps |  | 3,615 | 1,945
Derivative Asset |  | 431 |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Deposits |  | 2,938,966 | 2,826,484
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 571,991 | 530,435
Long-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 10,869 | 10,836
Subordinated debentures |  | 42,090 | 41,660
Interest payable |  | 667 | 534
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 1,945
Residential Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 836,195 | 800,122
Commercial Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 1,089,273 | 1,006,249
Commercial |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2],[3] | 415,614 | 391,493
Home Equity |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 322,917 | 327,292
Consumer |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 16,489 | 16,845
Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Cash and due from banks |  | 93,033 | 87,707
Available-for-sale Securities |  | 0 | 0
Held-to-maturity Securities, Fair Value |  | 0 | 0
Loans held for sale |  | 0 | 0
Mortgage servicing rights | [1] | 0 | 0
Interest receivable |  | 0 | 0
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Derivative Asset |  | 0 |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Deposits |  | 0 | 0
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 0 | 0
Long-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 0 | 0
Subordinated debentures |  | 0 | 0
Interest payable |  | 0 | 0
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 0
Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) | Residential Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) | Commercial Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) | Commercial |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2],[3] | 0 | 0
Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) | Home Equity |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) | Consumer |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Observable Market Data (Level 2) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Cash and due from banks |  | 0 | 0
Available-for-sale Securities |  | 810,858 | 779,867
Held-to-maturity Securities, Fair Value |  | 95,008 | 94,596
Loans held for sale |  | 10,784 | 14,836
Mortgage servicing rights | [1] | 0 | 0
Interest receivable |  | 9,212 | 8,654
Customer loan swaps |  | 3,615 | 1,945
Derivative Asset |  | 431 |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Deposits |  | 2,938,966 | 2,826,484
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 571,991 | 530,435
Long-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 10,869 | 10,836
Subordinated debentures |  | 42,090 | 41,660
Interest payable |  | 667 | 534
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 1,945
Observable Market Data (Level 2) | Residential Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Observable Market Data (Level 2) | Commercial Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Observable Market Data (Level 2) | Commercial |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2],[3] | 0 | 0
Observable Market Data (Level 2) | Home Equity |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Observable Market Data (Level 2) | Consumer |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 0 | 0
Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Cash and due from banks |  | 0 | 0
Available-for-sale Securities |  | 0 | 0
Held-to-maturity Securities, Fair Value |  | 0 | 0
Loans held for sale |  | 0 | 0
Mortgage servicing rights | [1] | 1,794 | 1,701
Interest receivable |  | 0 | 0
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Derivative Asset |  | 0 |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Deposits |  | 0 | 0
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 0 | 0
Long-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 0 | 0
Subordinated debentures |  | 0 | 0
Interest payable |  | 0 | 0
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 0
Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) | Residential Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 836,195 | 800,122
Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) | Commercial Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 1,089,273 | 1,006,249
Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) | Commercial |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2],[3] | 415,614 | 391,493
Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) | Home Equity |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 322,917 | 327,292
Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) | Consumer |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 16,489 | 16,845
Carrying Amount |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Cash and due from banks |  | 93,033 | 87,707
Available-for-sale Securities |  | 810,858 | 779,867
Held-to-maturity securities, at amortized cost |  | 94,340 | 94,609
Loans held for sale |  | 10,784 | 14,836
Mortgage servicing rights | [1] | 1,093 | 1,210
Interest receivable |  | 9,212 | 8,654
Customer loan swaps |  | 3,615 | 1,945
Derivative Asset |  | 431 |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Deposits |  | 2,940,866 | 2,828,529
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 572,073 | 530,129
Long-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 10,756 | 10,791
Subordinated debentures |  | 58,833 | 58,755
Interest payable |  | 667 | 534
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 1,945
Carrying Amount | Residential Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 827,096 | 798,334
Carrying Amount | Commercial Real Estate |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 1,125,908 | 1,038,626
Carrying Amount | Commercial |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2],[3] | 417,029 | 389,624
Carrying Amount | Home Equity |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 324,989 | 327,713
Carrying Amount | Consumer |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Loans receivable, net of allowance | [2] | 16,853 | 17,151
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 202
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 21 | 15
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] | Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 0
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] | Observable Market Data (Level 2) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 202
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 21 | 15
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] | Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 0
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] | Carrying Amount |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  |  | 202
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 21 | 15
Forward Contracts [Member] |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 304 | 587
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 7 | 309
Forward Contracts [Member] | Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Forward Contracts [Member] | Observable Market Data (Level 2) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 304 | 587
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 7 | 309
Forward Contracts [Member] | Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 | 0
Forward Contracts [Member] | Carrying Amount |  |  |
Financial assets: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 304 | 587
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 7 | 309
Interest rate swaps |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 8,312 | 8,372
Interest rate swaps | Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 0 | 0
Interest rate swaps | Observable Market Data (Level 2) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 8,312 | 8,372
Interest rate swaps | Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 0 | 0
Interest rate swaps | Carrying Amount |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 8,312 | 8,372
Forward-Starting Interest Rate Swap |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 153 | 389
Forward-Starting Interest Rate Swap | Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 0 | 0
Forward-Starting Interest Rate Swap | Observable Market Data (Level 2) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 153 | 389
Forward-Starting Interest Rate Swap | Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 0 | 0
Forward-Starting Interest Rate Swap | Carrying Amount |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Junior subordinated debt interest rate swaps |  | 153 | $ 389
Customer Loan Swaps |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 3,615 |
Customer Loan Swaps | Readily Available Market Prices (Level 1) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 |
Customer Loan Swaps | Observable Market Data (Level 2) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 3,615 |
Customer Loan Swaps | Company Determined Fair Value (Level 3) |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | 0 |
Customer Loan Swaps | Carrying Amount |  |  |
Financial liabilities: |  |  |
Customer loan swaps |  | $ 3,615 |
[1] | (3) Reported fair value represents all MSRs currently being serviced by the Company.
[2] | (1)The presented carrying amount is net of the allocated ALL.
[3] | (2) Includes the HPFC loan portfolio.

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