Due to the weather conditions, the regular meeting of the Stonewall City Council was postponed until Thursday, February 13, with many in the community upset over a Facebook post that had hit the Internet regarding a Public Notice that had been posted in The Enterprise the day prior to the delayed meeting.
Gary Hobbs (on right) was promoted from the City of Mansfieldʼs Acting Chief of Police to Chief of Police during the regular city meeting on Monday, February 10. DeSoto Parish Clerk of Court Jeremy Evans (on left) is shown administering the Oath of Office to Chief Hobbs, while his wife Jennifer and son Silas witness the event with pride
The DeSoto Parish Chamber of Commerce was joined by friends, staff, relatives and local dignitaries as they celebrated the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of Salon Jolie, located at 2070 Hwy 171 in Stonewall. Salon owner, Emily Jolie, was raised in the Southern Hills section of Shreveport, and has been working as a stylist for the past nine years.
On February 13, Altis Computer Services was honored with a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening ceremonies by the DeSoto Parish Chamber of Commerce. After cutting the ribbon, those attending were able to tour the facility and ask questions about what their company had to offer, both for consumers as well as business entities.
Funeral services were held on Friday, February 7 for retired District Judge John S. Pickett, Jr., who served on the bench for just over 18 years in the 11th Judicial District, formerly shared by DeSoto and Sabine Parishes. Judge Pickett was born on June 12, 1920 in Fisher, and passed away on February 5
The beads have been hung, and are ready to be thrown as members and parade participants ready their floats for the 12th Annual Krewe of Aquarius Parade. This year’s theme is “Keep Calm and Jazz On”, with King Dean Register and Queen Nancy Zawodnik presiding over this year’s festivities.
The 2014 DeSoto Parish Crimestoppers Board members recently held their first meeting of the year, with their new Officers initiated. Pictured left to right are (on front) Randi Walding, Board Member and Johnny May, President
On Friday, January 30, the Town of Logansport posted a Boil Advisory, issued by the Logansport Water System, on the Town’s website. The notice did not list the specific cause, but only stated that the Town of Logansport was
experiencing problems with the water supply system
Stonewall’s newest business was honored with Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies, hosted by the DeSoto Chamber of Commerce, on Saturday, February 2. “The Tree House” is an affordable children’s boutique located at 2068 Hwy
The DeSoto Parish School Board and the City of Mansfield have entered into a collaborative agreement. Under the lease, the City of Mansfield will gain additional land on Highway 84 for a Fire-Fighter Training Facility. Pictured, from left to right, are Board Member L.J. Mayweather, Mansfield Mayor Curtis McCoy, and DeSoto Schools Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley
