Bickerstaff Brothers’ long-time employee Leah Harris peers from the window of her massive dump truck as Chuck Bickerstaff empties his trackhoe scoop into the bed to move dirt fill to another location along the connector road under construction linking Pine Lodge Road and Medical Center Drive. Gravel should make the road drivable in another couple of weeks; paving may come in late fall.
—The Panolian photo by John Howell