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[ July 31, 2020 ] It’s time to grow up and think of others… wear your damn mask! SOKY Events
[ April 9, 2020 ] Good news from bad times and thanks to the good guys! SOKY Events
[ December 7, 2024 ] Amazing holiday entertainment at The Mint Gaming Hall Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Christmas Cardinals from the Wild Bird and Nature Store Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Living in the “Big 3” helps people stay strong and faithful Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Holiday decorating when your home is for sale from Perry Thessen Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Gift giving and decorating made easy this Holiday Season from Off The Square Mercantile Community

Experience the excitement of the Garden Spot Run and Walk from the Franklin-Simpson Chamber of Commerce

June 25, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

It’s a mid-August Saturday morning. The moon is on the wane and the sun has not yet shown itself. Activity is beginning to pick up. Tables are being set up, boxes brought out, sound systems […]

Join the Franklin-Simpson Chamber of Commerce Garden Spot Run and Walk

June 28, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

It’s a mid-August Saturday morning. The moon is on the wane and the sun has not yet shown itself. Activity is beginning to pick up. Tables are being set up, boxes brought out, sound systems […]

Pick me, squeeze me, make me wine

August 2, 2019 1

As the summer comes to an end and schools and colleges get back in session, it brings around an important time for the wine community. August will start the beginning of grape harvest. Depending [...]
There’s still time to consign!

August 2, 2019 1

What is consignment anyway? Consignment is the best way to recycle your GREAT kids’ clothes, toys, equipment, furniture and MUCH more. Let’s face it… our kids are growing out of their clothes [...]
Kids on the Block

August 2, 2019 1

Kids on the Block Pound the Pavement The 7th Annual Scotty’s Pound the Pavement will be held August 17 at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green. This event is the largest kids run in south central Kentucky [...]
2019 marks Family Enrichment Center’s 40th anniversary

August 2, 2019 1

My how time flies when you are helping families! In 1979, a small group of women wanted to do something to address keeping children safe in Bowling Green and surrounding counties. In an effort [...]
Franklin & Simpson County celebrate bicentennials!

June 28, 2019 1

What do you get when you take a piece of Allen, Logan and Warren County and a bucket of water from Drake’s Creek poured into a fake well? You get the founding of Simpson [...]

Remembering Slang

August 3, 2020 Comments Off on Remembering Slang

Language is our spoken words. It is the “tie that binds” thoughts of one individual to another. Language with all its many ramifications is a valuable commodity, one that is treasured and assimilated in all [...]
Pappagallo presents… Frank Lyman – A life in fashion

June 29, 2023 Comments Off on Pappagallo presents… Frank Lyman – A life in fashion

The visionary fashion designer and business leader, Mr. Frank Lyman, passed away May 30, in his homeland of Canada. Mr. Lyman’s fashion career, spanning over five decades, started at the tender age of eighteen, in [...]
Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run!

July 30, 2021 Comments Off on Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run!

It’s time to run, walk, crawl and wade your way through three miles of muddy obstacles to support Family Enrichment Center with Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run! Family Enrichment Center’s core mission is to [...]
Ford’s Furniture – Bringing the latest styles back to Bowling Green

April 29, 2018 Comments Off on Ford’s Furniture – Bringing the latest styles back to Bowling Green

by Clarissa Smith We just arrived at the largest furniture and accessory line market in the world – High Point in North Carolina. Over 10 million square feet of displays! We visited 35 new vendors [...]