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The Village of Grand Cane will hold their annual Christmas parade and festival on Saturday, December 5 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, with vendors ready to tempt you with food items, arts and crafts as well as the Village’s restaurants open and ready to serve you their specialties. The parade is scheduled at 11:00 AM and will run through the downtown area. 

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By: Charlotte Newcomb

Christmas is fast approaching, friends and neighbors! We are so excited about our inaugural Christmas parade in Stonewall, with plans to make it an annual event. Our committee is planning a wonderful parade this Saturday, December 5th, for our community. We are going to pull out all the stops and make this first parade something wonderful for our families.

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With both the DeSoto Parish Police Jury and Stonewall Town Council canvassing the votes cast in the October 24 election, it was recently confirmed on November 12 that that the five propositions regarding the sale of alcoholic were all defeated.

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Due to The Enterprise having to meet an early deadline schedule because of the Thanksgiving holiday, election coverage as well as local football playoff games for Logansport High School and North DeSoto High School is not included in this edition.

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Before the regular meeting of Logansport’s Town Council, the proposed budget for 2016 will be up for discussion at 5:30 PM. Immediately following the public hearing, the regular council meeting will begin at 6:00 PM for the formal adoption, with any final revisions. A copy of the proposed budget is available for public review at Town Hall during regular office hours.

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The DeSoto Parish Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Stonewall’s newest business, Magnolia Mercantile. With a vision of how old time mercantile operated and some of the stock that they carried, new proprietor Terrie Baker has big plans on the future of her new establishment.

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Early voting has ended and registered voters that did not exercise that option must go to the polls between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM on November 21st to select the candidate of their choice. Also on the ballot for much of DeSoto Parish is a millage renewal for Waterworks District 1 for continued operations and maintenance for the parish-wide water system. Waterworks 1 has grown to be the service provider for over 2,100 customers, with more growth expected each year.  

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The DeSoto Parish School Board has approved a cooperative endeavor agreement to transfer management of the campus of the former Pelican All Saints High School. With a unanimous vote, the property has been transferred to WEBCORPS, a local non-profit organization representing the communities of Wallace, Evelyn, Benson, Catuna, Oxford, Rambin, Pelican, and Springhill. The doors of Pelican school officially closed in May of 2013 and since that time has been unused.

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The DeSoto Parish Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Grand Opening of Graceland of Stonewall. The business sells quality made portable buildings, and is located at 1027 Hwy 171. The buildings are crafted just minutes away in Shreveport and have many superior features to sustain high winds and weather.

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