Article: Ripley, Miss., timber mill engineer named 'Man of the Year' by magazine.

Byline: Dennis Seid

Mar. 13--RIPLEY -- A recent electrical problem at the Hankins Inc. timber mill wasn't enough to slow company president Harold Wayne Hankins. After all, the mechanical engineer lives for this kind of stuff.

Before long, the mill was back up and running, and Hankins was on to his next task.

"I've been in a family business all of my life, and you just keep moving," he said, sitting comfortably in his office filled with hunting trophies. Moose, deer and elk line the walls of his office, along with family mementos and other honors Hankins has earned through the year.

His latest honor was being named Timber Processing ...

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