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Handcuff theft just one of many charges for McComb escapee
By LAUREN THORNTON TOBIN - Enterprise-Journal
Wed,06/03/15-5:44PM , 65 Reads
McComb police say a Mccomb man who escaped from a police car early Tuesday is wanted on a litany of charges — including the theft of the handcuffs he was wearing while in custody.
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Dexter closes high school, low enrollment cited
By LAUREN THORNTON TOBIN - Enterprise-Journal
Wed,06/03/15-5:39PM , 68 Reads
After losing a third of its student population in the past decade, Walthall County School District officials have decided to close Dexter Attendance Center’s high school, keeping the school open only to kindergarten through sixth grade beginning next school year.
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Boys & Girls Club turns 25 this year
By LAUREN THORNTON TOBIN - Enterprise-Journal
Tue,06/02/15-6:40PM , 70 Reads
This year marks a milestone for the Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Mississippi: For 25 years, it has been providing a safe haven for children.

Kids get the most out of the club’s services after school and during summer break, when they might otherwise be home alone or — even worse — subject to bad influences.
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- Sarah Martin has housed more than 20 children since she became a licensed foster mother 11 years ago.
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More foster children than places for them to live in Pike County
By LAUREN THORNTON TOBIN - Enterprise-Journal
Tue,06/02/15-6:36PM , 100 Reads
Pike County is seriously lacking homes for children in foster care, according to the Mississippi Department of Human Services.

There are approximately 23 children in the system and eight licensed homes for them to go to in the county.
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