Benjamin Whisler is presented the scholarship award from CNB’s Chuck Godfrey. (The Herald/Submitted Photo)

Citizens National Bank and The Dollywood Foundation recently presented the Dolly Parton Scholarship in the amount of $15,000 to Seymour High School graduate Benjamin Scott Whisler.

Benjamin is the son of Mark and Jery Whisler of Seymour.

Benjamin was named Valedictorian of Seymour High School’s Class of 2012.  During high school, Benjamin was a member of the National Honor’s Society, the Senior BETA Club, and was captain of the school’s varsity baseball team.

In addition, he volunteered countless hours of his time to various organizations.

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