Success Stories

• 17

  January

  Youth Compete in National Events

  Simpson County 4-H had five members advance to national contests in 2023. Three youth represented KY on the senior horse bowl team that competed at Eastern Nationals, Quarter Horse Congress, and South...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  4-H Interstate Exchange Trip

  Since its inception twenty years ago the Simpson County 4-H Exchange Club has given some 150 Kentucky teens the opportunity to experience the culture of other states and their 4-H programs through int...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  Super Star Chef

  According to 2017 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, the obesity rate for children ages 9-12 in Kentucky is 20.2%. Recent research has indicated that teaching cooking sk...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  Hometown Holiday Bazaar

  In Simpson County, small businesses make up 96% of all businesses, with 82% of those having nine or less employees. The Franklin-Simpson Chamber of Commerce hosts monthly eye openers to showcase these...

  
  

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