The Catahoula Parish Police Jury conducted a range of routine business during its regular meeting Monday night, Aug. 24, including approval of employee travel requests, a presentation on a proposed courthouse phone system upgrade, an update on 911 funding challenges, and discussion of a disputed road closure in the parish.

Board members Bobby Wilson, Micah Hughes, Nena Jo McMillion, Donald Wayne Myers, Rodney Sones, Johnie Estes, Rickie Crumpton and Johnnie Adams were present, with a quorum confi...