Wednesday afternoon, TexasBank – through the James and Dorothy Doss Foundation – awarded $16,000 in scholarship money to 16 local seniors who are bound for college in the fall.

Brown County Market President Tim Espinoza, Bangs Branch Manager Mattie Byler and Vice President and Retail Market Manager Janna Brown were on hand at the 400 Fisk Avenue location in downtown Brownwood to make the presentations.

Espinosa stated that the James and Dorothy Doss Foundation has awarded $2.7 million dollars since 2013 to students. The ownership of TexasBank gives, through the foundation, scholarships to both local high school and college students.

High school recipients Wednesday included:

Brownwood’s Kate Tindol (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Brownwood’s Daphne Nance (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Brownwood’s Weston Wolf (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Brownwood’s Braeden Stacks (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Early’s Julienne Socong (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Early’s Jameson Hopkins (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Early’s Skyler Bronniman (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Blanket’s Lexi French (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Brookesmith’s Vegas Gilliam (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Zephyr’s Lundon Lucier (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Goldthwaite’s Karla Aragon (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Goldthwaite’s Paula Avila (w/Tim Espinosa and Janna Brown)

Bangs’ Saryna Early (w/Mattie Byler)

Bangs Chloe Tillery (w/Mattie Byler)

Brownwood’s Andre Martinez (not pictured)

May’s Estrella Bustamante (not pictured)