Auction nets nearly $8,000 for Wounded Warriors

The Franklin Auction Company, owned by Greg Vernelson, held its first annual Wounded Warriors Benefit Auction, Tuesday evening Sept. 25, in their building located at 113 Bowling Lane in Franklin.

Donations were given by individuals and businesses from Franklin and the surrounding areas.

Around 200 people attended and all together $7,809 was raised, with 100 percent of the funds being donated to the Wounded Warriors Project.