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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

The hidden treasure in Smiths Grove

March 30, 2019 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

If you have never been to Smiths Grove, you really must go! There are so many antique shops, as well as The Garden Patch on Main in downtown Smiths Grove. This charming shop is […]

Community Kitchen and Open House at the SoKY Marketplace

September 3, 2017 Twila Hurst Comments Off

by Courtney McBaen Summer is over and the kids are back to school, but the fun doesn’t stop there. The SoKY Marketplace will still be having amazing produce, meats and cheeses all month long, not […]

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 [...]

Cavern Goes Pro Exhibit

June 29, 2017 Comments Off on Cavern Goes Pro Exhibit

Caverna Independent Schools- Formation Caverna Independent Schools was formed in 1950 went officials from the Horse Cave (Hart County) and Cave City (Barren County) met with Kentucky Board of Education to form Caverna Independent Schools [...]
Elaine Weiss, author of The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote, to speak at WKU

March 29, 2019 Comments Off on Elaine Weiss, author of The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote, to speak at WKU

Elaine Weiss, author of The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote, will present Western Kentucky University’s Boyd-Lubker Visiting Scholar Lecture at 7 p.m. April 30 at the Downing Student Union Auditorium. [...]
Nationwide caregiver shortage prompting government, agencies to make changes

August 2, 2021 Comments Off on Nationwide caregiver shortage prompting government, agencies to make changes

A nationwide caregiver shortage is affecting tens of thousands of seniors across the country. To combat the issue, government entities and caregiving agencies are currently working to address a number of issues that are causing [...]
Thrills for the entire family with Lone Star Rodeo

September 2, 2021 Comments Off on Thrills for the entire family with Lone Star Rodeo

Lone Star Rodeo was created in Marfa, TX and moved the sport of rodeo to the fans in the Southeast. Lone Star Rodeo Company now resides in Crofton, KY on their 660-acre ranch. The family [...]