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News-Argus/STEVE HERRING

Franklin Baking Co. president Tom Buffkin, second from left, and company human resources manager Charles Brogden, third from left, hold the awards honoring the company as Wayne County's Industry of the Year. The honor was presented Thursday night during the Wayne County Development Alliance's annual Industry Celebration. From left are Lynn Williams of Mt. Olive Pickle Co., which received the award last year; Buffkin; Brogden; Alliance President Joanna Helms; and Alliance Existing Industry Specialist Mike Haney.