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Live horse racing returns to Kentucky Downs this month and next!

July 31, 2025 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

In addition to great gaming, excellent food and live concerts… in late August and early September live horse racing comes to Kentucky Downs in Franklin, Kentucky. For seven days you can experience the majesty and […]

Happy Anniversary to The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs

September 3, 2022 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

The old saying, “You’ve come a long way, Baby” has become a cliché but it is totally appropriate when describing The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs in Franklin, Kentucky. While Kentucky Downs has been around […]

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 [...]

A novel way to launch a novel

April 28, 2025 Comments Off on A novel way to launch a novel

On Saturday evening, May 17th, at 7pm, former Sony Music recording artist Teresa and her band of A-list Nashville musicians will perform a Linda Ronstadt tribute concert at the Knicely Conference Center Theatre on the [...]
Library Spotlight: “Expedition Bigfoot” Expert & Winter Reading On Ice! @ WCPL

December 2, 2023 Comments Off on Library Spotlight: “Expedition Bigfoot” Expert & Winter Reading On Ice! @ WCPL

The excitement we have about upcoming library program offerings this month is just electric! If you are interested in or curious about cryptids or have ever watched Travel Channel’s hit series Expedition Bigfoot, then you will [...]
I couldn’t have been a Cowboy!!!

September 29, 2023 Comments Off on I couldn’t have been a Cowboy!!!

Yeah… I know, the Toby Keith song is, “Should’ve Been A Cowboy.” But that just didn’t work for my column this month… get over it, Toby! A few months ago, a good friend in Tennessee [...]
The Western Kentucky University Department of Theatre & Dance Presents

October 1, 2022 Comments Off on The Western Kentucky University Department of Theatre & Dance Presents

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Book by Joe Tracz, Music & Lyrics by Rob Rokicki Adapted from the book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Russell Miller Theatre November 3rd-6th Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30 [...]