Smith County appoints Owen Wagner assistant road supervisor; Domonic Long named bridge foreman
Summary
Commissioners named Owen Wagner assistant Road & Bridge supervisor after Travis Story's resignation, designated Domonic Long as bridge foreman effective 11/24/2025, and said the supervisor position remains open as they seek a permanent hire.
The Smith County Commissioners appointed Owen Wagner as assistant Road & Bridge supervisor following the resignation of Travis Story and announced that Domonic Long will serve as bridge foreman effective 11/24/2025. Commissioner Jim Gwennap opened the special session at 7:02 a.m. and reported the changes were prompted by medical-related staffing shifts in the department.
Gwennap told staff the supervisor position remains open and the board is actively seeking the right candidate. He also said the commissioners plan to be “at the shop more often to assist where they are needed,” while emphasizing they do not intend to micromanage. The board encouraged employees to continue pursuing available training opportunities.
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