š± How can you still get in on Hopkinsvilleās Rotary Auction week?
Hopkinsville, Kentucky Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Hopkinsville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- How can you still get in on Hopkinsvilleās Rotary Auction week?
- How a Hopkinsville playground incident led to an indecent exposure charge
- How did HCA win with just two hits against Fort Campbell?
Also on today's calendar: Jeeps & Brews ā Hopkinsville Brewing Company and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Sunny, breezy and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
š° News we're reading
1. Hopkinsville Rotary Auction attracts crowd on opening night (hoptownchronicle.org) ā Hopkinsvilleās Rotary Auction kicked off at the Memorial Building with $126,345 raised on opening night for scholarships and local projects. Residents can still bid, donate, or grab lunch and supper all week while grants are awarded nightly to community groups like the Pennyroyal Arts Council and Christian County Literacy Council. 
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2. Drunk man cited for indecent exposure at Hopkinsville playground (christiancountynow.com) ā Police cited a man for indecent exposure and public intoxication after he allegedly urinated near children at East 2nd Street Park in Hopkinsville on Monday evening. Officers, already nearby on a burglary call, found the man extremely intoxicated and noted facial injuries before EMS treated and released him. No injuries to children were reported. Ā Ā Ā
3. Big inning carries Heritage Christian past Falcons (whopam.com) ā Heritage Christian Academy in Hopkinsville rallied from a 7-1 deficit with a 10-run fourth inning to beat Fort Campbell 11-8 in District 8 baseball. Despite managing only two hits, the Warriors capitalized on walks, hit batters, and errors, with Preston Haddockās two-run double and Caden Greshamās strong relief pitching sealing the home win. Ā Ā Ā
4. Ten CCPS students named 2026 Governor's Scholars (whopam.com) ā Ten Christian County Public Schools students, including several from Hopkinsville High School, have been selected as 2026 Governorās Scholars, with four more named as alternates. Theyāll spend five weeks this summer on Kentucky college campuses in a prestigious, tuition-free academic program designed to keep the stateās brightest students learning and thriving close to home. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Hopkinsville
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ā Featured events ā
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MAGIC HUNKSĀ® AUSTRALIAN TAKEOVER IN HOPKINSVILLE, KY, USA!!
Hopkinsville Brewing Company, 102 E 5th St, Hopkinsville
6:30 pm
Tuesday April 28
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Other local events
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H&R Agri-Power Kubota Orange Days
Christian County Chamber of Commerce , 4900 Eagle Way Bypass , Hopkinsville
7:00 am -
Hillcrest Baptist Church: Women's Spring Gathering
Christian County Chamber of Commerce , 920 Skyline Drive , Hopkinsville
9:00 am -
Jeeps & Brews ā Hopkinsville Brewing Company
Hopkinsville Brewing Company , 102 E 5th St , Hopkinsville
4:00 pm -
Drink and Think with Ginnie ā Hopkinsville Brewing Company
Hopkinsville Brewing Company , 102 E 5th St , Hopkinsville
6:30 pm
Saturday April 25
Saturday May 2
Wednesday May 6
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š Events Nearby
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West Creek Varsity Softball @ Fort Campbell
Fort Campbell High School , 912 Carentan Rd , Clarksville
6:00 pm -
Lunch with Rotary
Memorial Building , 1202 S Virginia St , Hopkinsville
12:00 pm -
Military Spouse Cheese Tasting @ Fort Campbell
USO Fort Campbell , 6145 Desert Storm Ave , Fort Campbell
5:00 pm -
Caverna Varsity Baseball @ Fort Campbell
Fort Campbell High School , 912 Carentan Rd , Clarksville
6:00 pm -
HCC Annual Color Run - 5k Walk/Run Event
Hopkinsville Community College: Main Campus , 720 North Dr , Hopkinsville
10:30 am -
K-POP GOLDEN SHOW (Oak Grove KY)
Valor Hall Conference & Event Center , 105 Walter Garrett Ln , Oak Grove
7:00 pm -
152nd Kentucky Derby Viewing Party
Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel , 777 Winners Way , Oak Grove
1:00 pm
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Monday April 27
Saturday May 2
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-- The Patch AM Team
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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