🌱 Can Dawson Springs bounce back in Thursday’s rematch at Tradewater Park?
Dawson Springs, Kentucky Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Dawson Springs! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Dawson Springs bounce back in Thursday’s rematch at Tradewater Park?
- See which Dawson Springs teachers were named “best of the best.”
Also on today's calendar: HCCHS Varsity Softball @ Caldwell County and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Warm with sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Explosive First Inning Lifts Hopkins Central Over Dawson Springs (yoursportsedge.com) — Dawson Springs’ baseball team is still chasing its first win after a tough 24-0 road loss to Hopkins County Central, decided in just three innings. The Panthers get a quick shot at redemption when the teams rematch Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at Dawson Springs Tradewater Park, giving local fans a chance to cheer them on at home. 
• Hopkins County Schools see 3 earn 'Excellence' awards (the-messenger.com) — Several Dawson Springs educators, including Superintendent Leonard Whalen, were honored through the 2026 Regional Education Partnership Excellence in Teaching Awards, spotlighting local teachers’ impact on students. The regional ceremony in Madisonville also recognized standout Hopkins County and neighboring district teachers, underscoring how Dawson Springs schools fit into a broader push to celebrate excellent teaching.
📸 Around Dawson Springs
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Caldwell County Tigers vs Central Storm
Ratliff Park -Ball park -vfw, E Legion Dr, Princeton
5:30 pm
Monday April 27
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Other local events
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HCCHS Varsity Softball @ Caldwell County
Caldwell County High School , 350 Beckner Ln , Princeton
5:30 pm -
Dawson Springs JV Baseball @ Caldwell County
Caldwell County High School , 350 Beckner Ln , Princeton
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Caldwell County Tigers vs Dawson Springs Panthers
Ratliff Park -Ball park -vfw , E Legion Dr , Princeton
5:30 pm -
BINGO at the Library
George Coon Library , 114 S Harrison St , Princeton
6:00 pm -
Trigg County Varsity Softball @ Caldwell County
Caldwell County High School , 350 Beckner Ln , Princeton
5:30 pm -
Tammy Renee
West Dawson Music Venue , 3420 Huddleston Loop , Dawson Springs
5:00 pm -
Roger Barkley Jr
West Dawson Music Venue , 3420 Huddleston Loop , Dawson Springs
10:00 am
Monday April 27
Tuesday April 28
Thursday April 30
Friday May 1
Saturday May 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Storytime AM
Hopkins County-Madisonville Public Library , 425 East Center Street , Madisonville
11:00 am -
Storytime PM
Hopkins County-Madisonville Public Library , 425 East Center Street , Madisonville
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TALK DERBY TO ME – HOPKINS COUNTY HAPPY FEET
The Ballard Convention Center , 605 E Arch St , Madisonville
10:30 am -
Evening of Stars
The Ballard Convention Center , 605 E Arch St , Madisonville
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
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💬 Chatter
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- 🦺It’s National Work Zone Awareness Week🦺
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🗞 Nearby News
Madisonville
- Student grown plants for sale at Madisonville North Hopkins (14news.com)
- The State of the Powersports Industry: January 2026 (tomorrowstechnician.com)
- Maroons Finish Sixth at Daviess County Invitational (yoursportsedge.com)
Hopkinsville
- Drunk man cited for indecent exposure at Hopkinsville playground (christiancountynow.com)
- Hopkinsville museum slates exhibition of quilts dating from 1860s to 1970s (hoptownchronicle.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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