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[ June 4, 2025 ] Worship that’s worth it Community
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[ June 4, 2025 ] Home energy conservation tips from Realtor Perry Thessen Community

Talking the talk with sewing terminology from The Sewing & Vacuum Center

November 4, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

As with any sport or hobby, the crafting world has its own set of vocabulary to understand. Sewing has quite a few terms that need more explanation. The more common terms used in sewing and […]

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 [...]

Project LIT @ WCPL can change a life!

December 6, 2020 Comments Off on Project LIT @ WCPL can change a life!

When I was young, I spent a lot of my time alone. Books became my way of making friends and figuring out how the world worked, even though most of the books I read came [...]
Come visit Logan County’s Tobacco & Heritage Festival for fun – and more!

September 30, 2022 Comments Off on Come visit Logan County’s Tobacco & Heritage Festival for fun – and more!

The Logan County Tobacco & Heritage Festival is Logan County, Kentucky’s largest community event, attended and participated in by an estimated 25,000 people. The festival had its beginning in 1941 and was a one-day event, [...]
TimeSavers – Don’t give up on 2018!

October 9, 2018 Comments Off on TimeSavers – Don’t give up on 2018!

Yikes! Can you believe only 13 weeks remain in 2018? Instead of thinking ahead to plan for your 2019 resolutions, how about making these last 13 weeks the foundation for your preparedness plan? If once [...]
Wild turkeys gobble – gobble from the Wild Bird and Nature Store

November 3, 2024 Comments Off on Wild turkeys gobble – gobble from the Wild Bird and Nature Store

American Wild Turkeys are our largest and heaviest birds. Turkeys are dark overall with a bronze-green iridescence to most of their plumage. The wings are dark, boldly barred with white. Their rump and tail feathers [...]