🌱 Blue Bonnet Trail Run and 10 more events

Hey there, West Point! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Blue Bonnet Trailblazer Run at Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center
• Blue Bonnet Trail Run
• Killer Beaz "Best Buzz In Town" Tour at Cafe Ritz

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, temps: high: 81, low: 48.
• Sunday: Not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 43 degrees.

---

📸 Around West Point

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in West Point

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Blue Bonnet Trailblazer Run
  Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center, 2200 Old W Point Rd, Columbus
  9:00 am

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Saturday April 18

• Blue Bonnet Trail Run
  2200 Old W Point Rd , Columbus
  2:00 pm
• Killer Beaz "Best Buzz In Town" Tour
  Cafe Ritz , 121 Commerce St , West Point
  7:00 pm
• Comedian Killer Beaz
  Cafe Ritz , 121 Commerce St , West Point
  7:00 pm

Friday April 24

• LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs Baseball
  OCH Regional Medical Center , 400 Hospital Rd , Starkville
  6:00 pm

Sunday April 26

• LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs Softball
  OCH Regional Medical Center , 400 Hospital Rd , Starkville
  4:59 pm

---

📣 West Point Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Caledonia Cavaliers vs West Point Green Wave
  Caledonia High School , 111 Confederate Dr , Caledonia
  5:00 pm
• Lowndes County Sports Hall of Fame 2026 Induction Ceremony
  James M Trotter Convention Center , 402 2nd Ave N , Columbus
  6:00 pm
• Jodie Ross: Georgia Blue - Starkville
  Georgia Blue , 207 S Jackson St , Starkville
  7:00 pm
• Piano Students’ Spring 2026 Recital
  Poindexter Hall , 13 13th St S , Columbus
  7:30 pm
• Piano Students’ Recital
  Poindexter Hall , 13 13th St S , Columbus
  8:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• Senior Piano Recital – Gabrielle Foster, piano
  Poindexter Hall , 13 13th St S , Columbus
  3:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Mail Clerk in Houston. Apply here.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Mississippi State

• Hinds Community College longtime President Clyde Muse 1929 (clarionledger.com)
• A&M's hitting prowess will be challenged by Mississippi State's pitchers (myaggienation.com)
• Parchman celebrates MS Rehabilitation Initiative graduation (darkhorsepressnow.com)

Starkville

• Supervisors, Starkville officials back joint anti-litter initiative (cdispatch.com)

---

Ok West Point! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook