Entertainment

Lee to speak at LWB

Mississippi State University graduate Joe Lee will sign copies of his new Oakdale series suspense novel, "40 Days," at noon, at the Bryan Public Library, Wednesday, March 21.

Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by WPPD and CCSO

The West Point Police Department and the Clay County Sheriff's Office are sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt for area children from 10 a.m. - noon, Saturday, March 24, at Sally Kate Winters Park.

World-famous Clydesdales to visit the Golden Triangle

The Budweiser Clydesdales, a tradition originating from Anheuser-Busch beginning in 1933, are scheduled to make several appearances in the area in April.

Pet Parade slated for Saturday

In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, the Growth Alliance, West Side Veterinary Clinic, Emerson Animal Hospital and West Point Animal Clinic are hosting a pet parade, at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 17, at Sally Kate Winters Park. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. there is a $5 fee to join the fun.

Volunteers provide creative workshop at West Clay

West Clay Elementary does not have a music teacher at this time. To offer the children a chance to enjoy music and art, Principal Brad Cox approached Ginger Fowler and Thea Kay Tribble about presenting a music and art workshop at the school.

Mississippi Forestry Commission at CTC with South Side students

Each year students from South Side Elementary tour the Career and Technology Center at West Point High School to give the students an idea of what type of classes are available in addition to the academic courses offered at West Point High School.

Lilapalooza fundraiser set for March 3

A fundraiser for Lila Usry, daughter of Heather Usry and Jason Usry, who has been diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and is undergoing treatment at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is set for 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 3, at Town Creek Farm Pavilion.

Virges art on display at BPL

Audrey M. Virges has always enjoyed drawing as an artistic outlet. A little more than a year ago, she decided to try her hand at oil painting.

Civitans help community through workforce scholarships

Tshurah Dismuke and Mitzi Thompson of East Mississippi Community College-West Point campus, visited the West Point Civitan Luncheon club recently.

Students find inspiration through art

Civil rights, Martin Luther King Jr., and race relations come to life through art.

And a month-long art project at West Point High School provides inspiration to another generation.