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Road improvement project faces rising costs

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury is considering scrapping the Topsy Road Project due to excessive increases in costs to fund materials and work involved. The police jury was awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) of $1 million for the project, with matching expenses estimated at $800,000.

Jury Engineer Alex Guillory said a final look at preliminary plans for the project revealed the po…

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