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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
[ March 2, 2026 ] Why Easter Moves Around Like a Holiday With Commitment Issues SOKY Events
[ March 2, 2026 ] March Into Greenville, Kentucky SOKY Events
[ March 2, 2026 ] Come Visit Riverview at Hobson Grove… Again or For the First Time! SOKY Events
[ March 2, 2026 ] Mark Your Calendar and Begin Training for the 19th Annual LifeSkills Run for Autism! SOKY Events
[ March 2, 2026 ] A Community of Refuge and Hope for All People – At Easter and Always! SOKY Events

Celebrate Johnny and June Cash in Franklin

March 1, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Country icons Johnny Cash and June Carter were married in Franklin, Kentucky on March 1, 1968. To celebrate, the Simpson County Tourism is hosting an inaugural Walk the Line – A Johnny and June Pop […]

Why Easter Moves Around Like a Holiday With Commitment Issues

March 2, 2026 0

Easter is not like Christmas, which politely stays put on December 25. No, Easter is the diva of holidays – glamorous, mysterious, and determined to keep everyone guessing. Its date changes every year because it’s [...]
March Into Greenville, Kentucky

March 2, 2026 0

As winter loosens its grip and spring begins to peek around the corner, Greenville, Kentucky is coming alive with music, flavor, and the kind of small-town charm that makes a visit feel effortless and memorable. [...]
Come Visit Riverview at Hobson Grove… Again or For the First Time!

March 2, 2026 0

As South Central Kentucky moves on from severe winter weather, Riverview at Hobson Grove Historic House Museum is preparing to open for its annual tour season on Tuesday, March 3. The museum is open for [...]
Mark Your Calendar and Begin Training for the 19th Annual LifeSkills Run for Autism!

March 2, 2026 0

This year’s event will be Saturday, April 11th and will include something for everyone: a 4 Mile Run, a 1 Mile Kid’s Run, a 1 Mile Fun Walk, and a 1 Mile Fun Run! The [...]

The Joy of Dressing from Pappagallo

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on The Joy of Dressing from Pappagallo

February, the month of love, ushers us closer to spring and renewal. If you have been suffering from the January “blues,” enter dopamine dressing – the wearing of joyful attire. Dopamine is a chemical released [...]
I agree with Dorothy… There’s no place like home!

July 28, 2022 Comments Off on I agree with Dorothy… There’s no place like home!

Twila and I have always enjoyed traveling. Being photographers and writers, a cool trip often gives us a new topic… or at the very least – inspiration. So when we were hired to do some [...]
The Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green – Peggy and Larry Pack Memorial Concert Series presents

November 2, 2023 Comments Off on The Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green – Peggy and Larry Pack Memorial Concert Series presents

An American Soundscape Concert with Julianna Waller-Martinez, composer/violin, Carlos R. Martinez, composer/piano November 19th at 3pm The Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green 1003 State Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101 FREE ADMISSION You are cordially invited to [...]
Tobacco & Heritage Festival: An all-county celebration

September 28, 2018 Comments Off on Tobacco & Heritage Festival: An all-county celebration

The Logan County Tobacco & Heritage Festival is Logan County’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, coinciding [...]