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Calm first-day-of-school jitters

August 9, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Starting school for the first time or simply returning to campus after another summer break can lead to mixed feelings. Kids may be excited to see their friends every day, but that comes at the […]

Happy Birthday, SOKY Happenings!

June 5, 2026 0

I doubt there are more than two or three people that notice the small bit of info on the SOKY Happenings Contents page that tells the volume and issue numbers. Heck, most people in today’s [...]
WCPL’s Summer Reading Program: Not JUST for Kids!

June 5, 2026 0

While the primary goal of the Warren County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is to help kids in school avoid the “summer slide” that impedes educational progress, its secondary aims are to pull in readers [...]
On Stage and On the Screen: Entertainment at The Capitol

June 5, 2026 0

Visiting downtown Bowling Green has been a treat for both locals and out-of-towners for decades! With the addition of new businesses and community events in and around Fountain Square in recent years, the downtown scene [...]
Summer Memories Await at SKYPAC!

June 5, 2026 0

The summer months are officially here, and that means more time for fun, making memories, and spending time with the people you love most. Make SKYPAC one of your go-to destinations this summer for experiences [...]

Hunger is real in our community and surrounding areas

March 31, 2022 Comments Off on Hunger is real in our community and surrounding areas

The REALTOR® Association of Southern Kentucky (RASK) holds two major food drives every year. REALTORS® Hope for Hunger, heldin the Spring, and the Chili Cook-Off, held in the Fall, raises hundreds of thousands of servings of food each year for families struggling [...]
Truly the Reason for the Season

December 1, 2023 Comments Off on Truly the Reason for the Season

One of the privileges and responsibilities that comes with being a publisher in most printed products is sharing some thoughts each issue. I have been blessed to do that in a number of different publications [...]
What is Lost River Pizza Co. and what does it have to offer?

July 6, 2020 Comments Off on What is Lost River Pizza Co. and what does it have to offer?

Lost River Pizza Co. is a local, award-winning restaurant with great comfort food and a huge craft beer selection. LRP, as it’s known by locals, has a fun atmosphere and an amazing staff. Lost River [...]
Franklin-Simpson Renaissance Summer Nights Concert Series

May 27, 2021 Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance Summer Nights Concert Series

Having a big time in a small town is what we do best with free live concerts in our Downtown Historic District during the summer. Bring your family and friends and sit under the stars [...]