LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The Lauderdale County Road and Bridge Department recently marked an impressive milestone of six injury-free years with a safety luncheon and operator rodeo. This special event celebrated devoted employees, whose steadfast dedication to safety has safeguarded every team member and enhanced the efficient operation and maintenance of the community.
A standout feature of the event was the operator rodeo, which highlighted the remarkable skills and precision of equipment operators and truck drivers. Participants expertly maneuvered through challenging courses designed to assess their proficiency in handling various machinery. Caleb Haney from Satellite C won the Best Track Hoe Operator award, while James Hogan from Satellite B was honored as the Best Truck Driver.
Looking to the future, the department remains dedicated to nurturing a culture of safety and excellence. Appreciation was extended to committed staff, with anticipation for many more years of success and injury-free operations. Gratitude was also expressed to sponsors and supervisors for their unwavering support of the Road and Bridge Department. Their contributions make initiatives like the safety luncheon and operator rodeo possible, reinforcing the commitment to safety and service within the community. The department acknowledges that collective efforts drive their ongoing success.
