🌱 October Meeting - Employee Performance Reviews and 10 more events

Morning West Point! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• October Meeting - Employee Performance Reviews

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees.

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📸 Around West Point

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Point

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 13

• October Meeting - Employee Performance Reviews →
  EMCC Communiversity, Room 2127, West Point
  12:30 pm

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Other local events

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📣 West Point Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Free Community Barre Class →
  The Warehouse Market, 1010 Lynn Ln, Starkville
  9:00 am
• Alabama Crimson Tide at Mississippi State Bulldogs Football →
  Davis Wade Stadium, 90 B. S. Hood Rd, Mississippi State
  12:00 pm
• Alabama @ Mississippi State →
  Davis Wade Stadium, 90 B. S. Hood Rd, Mississippi State
  12:00 pm
• Blame It On The Juice →
  6433 Rockhill Road, Starkville
  4:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Starkville Academy Invitational →
  Starkville MS
• Fall Break Camp →
  Youth Center, 386 Imes St., Columbus AFB
  6:30 am
• Movie Matinee →
  Kaye Auditorium, Columbus AFB
  1:00 pm

Wednesday October 7

• 2026 AIA Mississippi Convention (in Starkville!) →
  Starkville MS
• 2026 AIA Mississippi Convention →
  Starkville MS
  8:00 am

Thursday October 8

• Fall Break – no classes scheduled →
  Mississippi State MS

Friday October 9

• Jacket Football VS Germantown
  Yellow Jacket Stadium
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Proof of the Pudding posted a job opening for Stewarding Supervisor - Mississippi State University in Mississippi State. Apply here.
• Aramark posted a job opening for Cook - Fresh Food Company - Mississippi State University in Mississippi State. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Point here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Mississippi State

• Pentagon launches officer training program with Mississippi State, LSU (wapt.com)
• Magnolia Mornings: September 28, 2026 (enterprise-journal.com)
• SBN Reacts: Mizzou Fans Still Like Bowl Eligibility Chances (rockmnation.com)

Starkville

• Southwire Breaks Ground on $256 Million Starkville Manufacturing Expansion (citybiz.co)
• College Football 27 predicts Alabama vs. Mississippi State in Week 5 (usatoday.com)

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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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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