Parish Projects on Schedule

Every government entity whether it’s state or local has felt the impact of the havoc that COVID-19 has had on their budget. The City of Monroe and other municipalities have seen their revenue from sale taxes shrink because of spending related to COVID-19. The Ouachita Parish Police Jury met Monday (May18), as it discussed various infrastructure projects that are ongoing and how they will be paid. There are various projects being done on both sides of the Ouachita River, as Parish Engineer Kevin Crosby gave updates on some of the projects in various stages of completion. Though most of the proj...