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On Stage at the Capitol: Music – and Bigfoot!

May 4, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

The Capitol auditorium has proven to be a great venue for hosting larger-scale library events, as well as a space for outside groups to rent for various live performances. The stage, sound system, and acoustics […]

Essential areas of financial planning for business owners from Ben Smith Investments

June 4, 2025 0

Owning your own business provides you with many great opportunities, but it also comes with its own unique set of circumstances. Growing up with a father and grandparents who owned businesses, I saw firsthand the [...]
Worship that’s worth it

June 4, 2025 0

If you think “worship” is that time in the church service where you sing some songs, you’d be right, but it’s so much more. Online, worship as a noun is explained as “the feeling or [...]
A parents’ summer survival guide

June 4, 2025 0

HELLO SUMMER! We did it, moms and dads… we made it through another school year, and now it’s time to throw caution to the wind and embrace the chaotic season that is summer. Constant towing [...]
Come visit The Garden Patch in our new location – our farm!

June 4, 2025 0

The Garden Patch has made a change in our ongoing story! After many years in our great ole house in downtown Smiths Grove, we have moved back to our farm. Our roots are dug in [...]

South Central Kentucky’s Got Talent!

June 30, 2021 Comments Off on South Central Kentucky’s Got Talent!

Come see and hear for yourself as our Open Mic Nights return to the Butler County Arts Guild in uptown Morgantown on July 16! These popular events are free and occur every month on the [...]
Remembering Yuletide by Mary Alice Oliver

December 7, 2024 Comments Off on Remembering Yuletide by Mary Alice Oliver

Yuletide is upon us again. It follows two months of other celebrations that have special meaning to most citizens, but no season is as delightful or meaningful as that which highlights December. The reason for [...]
Franklin-Simpson Renaissance Inaugural Live on Main debuts with Conspiracy Theory, food and dancing

September 29, 2023 Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance Inaugural Live on Main debuts with Conspiracy Theory, food and dancing

Live on Main is just as the name suggests. It takes place at The Roxy Theater on Main Street in downtown Franklin. The event is sponsored by Franklin-Simpson Renaissance and presented by Shawn Burton Music. [...]
Enjoy unique shopping experience at Vette City Antique Mall

November 1, 2019 Comments Off on Enjoy unique shopping experience at Vette City Antique Mall

Outside of having beautiful antiques, Vette City Antique Mall is also filled with unique home decor both old and new! They have a wide range of household decor to please all different decorating tastes. Decorating trendsetters [...]