LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Individually evaluated for impairment	$ 378	$ 355
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	4,412	3,702
Loans, Individually evaluated for impairment	5,375	5,922
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	800,925	788,397
Loans, Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	5,277	7,729
Loans, Ending balance	811,577	802,048
Agricultural [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Individually evaluated for impairment	98	103
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	249	368
Loans, Individually evaluated for impairment	379	924
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	50,104	56,415
Loans, Ending balance	50,483	57,339
Commercial and Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	853	655
Loans, Individually evaluated for impairment	259	259
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	136,989	141,583
Loans, Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	3,953	6,241
Loans, Ending balance	141,201	148,083
Consumer [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Individually evaluated for impairment	1	4
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	219	266
Loans, Individually evaluated for impairment	16	17
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	34,236	38,524
Loans, Acquired with deteriorated credit quality		313
Loans, Ending balance	34,252	38,854
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Individually evaluated for impairment	13	13
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	1,947	1,650
Loans, Individually evaluated for impairment	2,272	2,288
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	348,365	323,358
Loans, Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	1,116	733
Loans, Ending balance	351,753	326,379
Construction Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	124	76
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	17,525	13,411
Loans, Ending balance	17,525	13,411
Residential Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Individually evaluated for impairment	266	235
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	795	405
Loans, Individually evaluated for impairment	2,449	2,434
Loans, Collectively evaluated for impairment	213,706	215,106
Loans, Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	208	442
Loans, Ending balance	216,363	217,982
Unallocated [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Allowance for Loan Losses, Collectively evaluated for impairment	$ 225	$ 282

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Amount before allowance and after deduction of deferred interest and fees, unamortized costs and premiums and discounts from face amounts, of loans and leases held in portfolio, including but not limited to, commercial and consumer loans. Excludes loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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