Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

The Tom Scott Lumber Yard family of owners, and Bob and Sharon Sehon, owners of Pizza Hut in Pittsburg, were honored with presentation of the Governor’s Small Business Award. The two businesses, whose owners are Franklin County residents, were among seven northeast Texas area businesses to be recognized. The awards were presented as a part of the Governor’s Business Growth Strategies Conference Awards Luncheon in Mount Pleasant Wednesday, Jan. 26 at the Titus County Convention Center. Texas Secretary of State Esperanza “Hope” Andrade was featured speaker for the luncheon. See the Feb. 2 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald for more information.