The Clarion-Ledger - Sun Nov 01
Beginning Monday, a centralized statewide hot line and a Web site will be available to the public for reporting child abuse and neglect to the Mississippi Department of Human Services.
Remember Austin during cutsThe Clarion-Ledger - Thu Oct 01
When state leaders are making the budget cuts that a prolonged recession and historic state revenue shortfalls are forcing them to make, they should remember little Austin James Watkins.
'He didn't stand a chance'The Clarion-Ledger - Wed Sep 30
None of 4-year-old Austin James Watkins' family showed up Tuesday to see his grandmother and aunt head to prison for his starvation death.
Pair Pleads Guilty to Starving Grandson, NephewWTOK-TV Meridian - Tue Sep 29
A grandmother and an aunt have pleaded guilty to starving a 4-year-old boy to death last year in central Mississippi's Scott County.
Scott Co. women get life for child starvationThe Clarion-Ledger - Tue Sep 29
Two Scott County women accused of starving a 4-year-old boy to death will spend the rest of their lives in prison.
Possible Plea Deal In Child Starvation CaseWJTV Jackson - Mon Sep 28
Two Scott County women accused of starving a toddler to death could soon learn their punishment.
Emu arrest worthy of a certain TV dramaThe Clarion-Ledger - Sun Sep 27
Honest-to-goodness news item: 'Law officers had to use a stun gun and handcuffs to capture an emu running loose on I-20 in central Mississippi.
Guilty pleas likely in Scott Co. starvationThe Clarion-Ledger - Fri Sep 25
Two Scott County women accused of capital murder in the starvation death of a 4-year-old boy could plead guilty next week in the case.
Scott County officers capture emu loose on I-20The South Mississippi Sun Herald - Mon Sep 21
Law officers had to use a stun gun and handcuffs to capture an emu running loose on Interstate 20 in central Mississippi.
Scott Co. officers capture emu on I-20The Clarion-Ledger - Mon Sep 21
Law officers had to use a stun gun and handcuffs to capture an emu running loose on Interstate 20 in central Mississippi.
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