Local News

Dennis Stone Jr. pleads guilty to murder
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 94. The National Weather Service says there will be a slight cool down this weekend and into next week along with some chances of rain. The Madisonville Police Department is announcing the promotion of two officers. Lieutenant Joey Keelin and Sargeant Austin Young are now assig...
Sep 18, 2025

Grants to impact Earlington
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 92. The National Weather Service says cooler weather begins on Friday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. After hearing that shots had been fired, the M-P-D sent some officers to the neighborhood around Festus Claybon Park. After hearing a commotion in the men's room, they...
Sep 17, 2025

New FEMA act aiming to speed up process
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 93. In Hopkins County this morning, the fiscal court will hear the second reading of the ordinance amending the Personnel Administration Policies and Procedures as Contained in the Hopkins County Administration Code regarding C-D-L licenses. The meeting begins at 10 at the Gov...
Sep 16, 2025
Local Area Obituaries

Mary Jane Rager Walker, 70
Obituary Mary Jane Rager Walker, 70, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Madisonville Health and Rehab in Madisonville. She was born on May 20, 1955, in Chicago, IL, to the late Mary Lillian Creager Rager and Luther Rager. She enjoyed crafting, crocheting, and baking. Her survivors inc...
Sep 18, 2025

Wanda Jean Adkins Beeny, 84
Obituary Wanda Jean Adkins Beeny, 84, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Henderson, KY. She was born on August 7, 1941, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Mary Holman Adkins and Austin Adkins. She was formerly employed as a machine operator for General Electric. She enjoyed attending band...
Sep 17, 2025

William Jerrol Miller, 79
William Jerrol Miller, born on August 9, 1946, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, passed away at his residence in Dawson Springs on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He was a dedicated employee at Buckhorn Industries in Dawson Springs, KY for 26 years, serving as a safety director and tool room supervisor. Mr. Miller was a devoted Un...
Sep 17, 2025
Coalfield Comments

Coalfield Comments, September 15, 2025
Toby Roberts, Director at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts joined Trevor to discuss the first major act to perform for their 2025-26 season this Thursday. Also, due to the Kentucky Broadcasters Association holding their annual trainings and banquet in Owensboro, we re-aired an interview from a few weeks ago discussin...
Sep 15, 2025

Coalfield Comments, September 8, 2025
On this hour of Coalfield Comments, host Trevor Rice spoke with City of Dawson Springs Mayor, Jenny Sewell, to discuss the recovery process the city has been going through since the spring flooding Dawson Springs endured. Mike Travis and Randy Workman, with the Hopkins County B.A.S.S. Club also came in to discuss the 3...
Sep 08, 2025

Coalfield Comments, August 25, 2025
Join Trevor Rice each Monday morning for Coalfield Comments from 8-9 a.m.! This week as a packed hour of information as Albert Jackson, The City of Earlington Mayor and Matt Bell, Director of Athletics for Hopkins County Schools joined the program. Listen back to this morning's show below!
Aug 25, 2025
106.9 WTTL

Knight's Technologies August Holiday World Remote
Aug 19, 2025

5th Annual WTTL Karaoke Contest (Photos)
Aug 11, 2025
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Madisonville Gun Company WTTL Remote!
Jul 20, 2025

5th Annual WTTL Karaoke Contest
5th ANNUAL WTTL KARAOKE CONTEST! Contest schedule: Monday, August 4-Friday, August 8 @ 7 P.M. (EACH NIGHT!) -Winners receive a free t-shirt, medal, $50, and will compete in the finals free of charge to the fair Finals: Saturday, August 9 @ 7 P.M. -Winner will receive a trophy, recording session with Steve Baker, and gr...
Jul 18, 2025

WTTL at 4th Fest 2025
106.9 WTTL, NASH 104.9, and 103.5 The Light were at 4th Fest 2025! Check out photos, listen to our broadcasts, and see vlog scenes from the largest outdoor music festival in western Kentucky!
Jul 07, 2025
103.5 The Light

Jesus Asks, Episode 126
Join "Jesus Asks: Are You Listening?", each Thursday from 4-5 p.m. with Christy and Steve Keist. This week's show focused on the surprising shooting of Charlie Kirk and what it means for our country. Listen back to episode 126 below!
Sep 19, 2025

North's momentum, Central's penalties, and Webster's struggles
Join Trevor Rice and Dustton Walker each Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. as they talk about the latest in local athletics. We're near the mid point of the high school football season, and the Maroons roll into district play a perfect (4-0), so can they keep it up? Hopkins Central is strolling through penalty lane, can they cle...
Sep 18, 2025

Coalfield Comments, September 15, 2025
Toby Roberts, Director at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts joined Trevor to discuss the first major act to perform for their 2025-26 season this Thursday. Also, due to the Kentucky Broadcasters Association holding their annual trainings and banquet in Owensboro, we re-aired an interview from a few weeks ago discussin...
Sep 15, 2025
Country Music News

Brandi Carlile Books The Chicks And Sam Smith As Co-Headliners For Girls Just Wanna Weekend Festival
On Thursday (September 18), Brandi Carlile announced the lineup for the 7th annual Girls Just Wanna Weekend festival in Mexico, set for January 15-19, 2026, with the Chicks and Sam Smith named as co-headliners alongside Carlile. The all-female and nonb...
Sep 19, 2025

Dann Huff Named Top Producer Of The 21st Century On Billboard's Hot Country Songs Chart
The first quarter of the 21st century has seen country music evolve and expand its audience, blending traditional storytelling with new sounds like hip-hop beats and pop influences. Legendary artists from the '80s and '90s, such as George Strait and Re...
Sep 19, 2025

Spencer Hatcher Shares Public Statement Six Weeks After His Mother's Murder
Spencer Hatcher broke his silence six weeks after his mother, Holly Hatcher, was fatally stabbed during a home invasion in early August. In an Instagram video, the 28-year-old country singer said: "I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you for al...
Sep 19, 2025
Pop Music News

Dolly Parton Forced To Miss Appearance At Dollywood Due To Kidney Stone, Infection
Dolly Parton had to miss Wednesday's (September 17) announcement of Dollywood's new Night Flight Expedition ride due to health issues. The 79-year-old country music star suffered a kidney stone that eventually caused an infection, which prompted doctor...
Sep 19, 2025

U2 Set To Receive 2025 Woody Guthrie Prize
U2 will receive the prestigious 2025 Woody Guthrie Prize, awarded annually to artists who embody the late folk singer's "social consciousness and musical legacy." While the award is presented to all four members of the group, Bono and The Edge will acc...
Sep 19, 2025

Bob Dylan Added To Stacked Lineup For Farm Aid 40 In Minneapolis
Bob Dylan is a late addition to the star-studded lineup at this Saturday's Farm Aid festival, joining fellow performers Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Kenny Chesney, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, Billy Strings, Margo Price, Steve Earle, and more, in supp...
Sep 19, 2025