Police Jury schedules budget hearing

The Red River Parish Police Jury met on December 3, 2025, at 10:00 am for their regular meeting.
During the meeting, Shane Hubbard gave an update on the Emergency Alert System that the parish is implementing. He said that a public release will go out in the next two weeks. The system will allow parish-wide alerts and smaller groupings of alerts.

The CVU department reported collecting $28,659 in permit fees for the month and $515 in fines.

The holiday schedule for parish employees will reflect the State schedule. The day after Christmas has been added as a holiday. Dori Ammons was reappointed at the secondary Assistant Coroner for the parish. Ammons is asked to be available when Coroner Moseley is not available.

The Jury adopted a resolution canvassing the return and declaring the result of the special election held on November 15, 2025. The measure was approved unanimously.

“Otis,” the courthouse elevator, is set to be operational as soon as the phone line and the fire system are inspected.

Dr. Virginia Webb was selected to the Library Board of Control. She will replace Mrs. Laurie Jones.

Beer/Liquor Licenses were approved for 2026:
Country Market and Country Market Deli
Victor’s Kash Korner
Silver Dollar Liquor
Dollar General (Hall Summit)
Down the Bayou
Armadillo Grill
Food Junction LLC
Ben Taylor and Shane Young voted no.

A Budget Hearing for the Police Jury is scheduled for January 7, 2026, at 10 am.