Two items that have been discussed in past meetings of the Ouachita County Quorum Court were tabled during a meeting of the court Tuesday night: The county’s personnel policy and the proposed pay-for-stay ordinance for jail inmates. Justices were also given an update on the cosmetic repairs needed at the new detention complex.

District 7 Justice Dennis Truelove had asked over several months for the court to table the personnel policy so he could gather more information and talk with department heads to get their opinions. At Tuesday’s meeting, he said he felt the policy needed to b...