Bellard: Plan would upgrade all parish roads

Jessie Bellard, St. Landry Parish president, speaks at Wednesday’s Eunice Rotary Club meeting. (Photo by Myra Miller)
St. Landry Parish Jessie Bellard said he is working on a plan that would upgrade all parish roads. Speaking to the Eunice Rotary Club, Bellard said he visited Washington, D.C., in January with a goal of obtaining grants for the parish. The parish government is working on a plan to address roads and bridges in the parish with a combination of a grant and loan. “They will loan us 51% and they will…

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