Local News

Madisonville teen attempts to steal credit card information
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 73. One of Madisonville Mayor Kevin Cotton's greatest moments actually occurred in Owensboro. That's where he was recently recognized as the Elected City Official of the Year at the Kentucky League of Cities Conference. Since that announcement, Mayor Cotton says he continues to ...
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Madisonville to put on Veterans Day Ceremony
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 68. In Hopkins County, the county clerk wants to try something new. Keenan Cloern described her idea to the fiscal court. (Clip in audio below) The candidate workshop will be on Monday, the 13th, at the fiscal courtroom at 4:30. In Hopkins County, the fiscal court opioid committ...
Oct 09, 2025

Madisonville man to face 10 charges
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 71. A Madisonville man found guilty of being in possession of synthetic drugs on two occasions now has a third one to deal with. The police spotted Barry Barnes just after 1 AM yesterday (on Monday) in the 800 block of South Main. The officer judged him to be under the influence...
Oct 08, 2025
Local Area Obituaries

Ginger Shelton Hayes, 76
Obituary Ginger Shelton Hayes, 76, of Earlington, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, IN. She was born on November 11, 1948, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Pauline Morgan Reynolds and James Otto Shelton. She was a self-employed retail owner. She enjoyed canning, cooking a...
8h ago

Janice Vick Rust, 78
Obituary Janice "Jan" Vick Rust, 78, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville. She was born on March 3, 1947, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Maggie Bell Stroud Vick and George Raymond Vick. She was employed at Roses for thirteen years, Region...
8h ago

Charlotte J. McElvain, 95
Charlotte J McElvain, 95, of Hanson, KY, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehab in Madisonville, KY. She was born on May 4, 1930, in Evansville, IN, to the late Elmer Buchanan and Ruedell Steele Buchanan. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William E. McElvain; and two step...
Oct 09, 2025
Coalfield Comments

Coalfield Comments, October 6, 2025
Join Trevor Rice every Monday for Coalfield Comments from 8-9 a.m.! He talks to community leaders and officials who will help paint a picture for why and how things are done. He brings in city officials and non profit groups to share stories of what's happening in Madisonville and Hopkins County. Listen to this week's ...
Oct 07, 2025

Coalfield Comments, September 29, 2025
Join Coalfield Comments with Trevor Rice every Monday morning from 8-9 a.m. on 103.5 The Light. This week, Chris Toney came onto the program to discuss his time Israel as well as delve into other major conflicts and events and how they're impacting us in Kentucky the rest of the U.S. Listen back to this week's program ...
Sep 29, 2025

Coalfield Comments 9-22-25
Join Trevor Rice for Coalfield Comments each Monday morning from 8-9 a.m. This week, Amanda Dame from the Hopkins County Extension Office joined the program to discuss the ribbon cutting for Friday and more. Listen below!
Sep 22, 2025
106.9 WTTL

GD Tire Shop & Auto Service September Grand Opening remote!
Check our time at GD Tire Shop & Auto Service from our Monday, September 29 remote!
Sep 30, 2025

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

5th Annual WTTL Karaoke Contest (Photos)
Aug 11, 2025
Nash 104.9

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

Estate vs Real Estate Law
On this week's edition of Law Talk with your host Tom Springer, we learn about the differences and similarities of estate and real estate law. There can be many conflicts between the two and how they're set up, especially when dealing with a tough death in the family. Listen back to episode 38 below!
8h ago

Law Talk discusses court room procedure
On this edition of Law Talk, with your host Tom Springer of Springer Law Firm, he educates us on the procedures in the court room. Who goes first, how it's decided who speaks, and the proper protocol when court is in session. Go back and listen to episode 37 below!
14h ago

Jesus Asks, Episode 129
Join "Jesus Asks: Are You Listening?" every Thursday from 4-5 p.m. on 103.5 The Light and WTTLRadio.com! Each Thursday, Christy and Steve Keist, will go into the latest in the political realm while blending God and scripture into their discussions. Are you listening? Listen below for this week's program!
Oct 09, 2025
Country Music News

Lady A's Hillary Scott Says She's In A "Really Sweet Place" After Having Her Fourth Child
Lady A's Hillary Scott is joyfully embracing motherhood again after welcoming her fourth child, daughter Selah Jean, on July 25, describing this pregnancy as her easiest yet. Alongside husband Chris Tyrrell, she is adjusting to life with a newborn, whi...
Oct 10, 2025

Luke Combs Announces 2026 'My Kinda Saturday Night Tour'
On Thursday (October 9), Luke Combs announced the dates and details of his 2026 My Kinda Saturday Night Tour. The 16-date stadium tour will span North America and Europe while stopping in eight different countries along the way, kicking off on March 21...
Oct 10, 2025

Post Malone Joined By Lainey Wilson, Brooks & Dunn, And Dierks Bentley At Grand Opening Of His Nashville Bar
During Wednesday's (October 8) grand opening of his Nashville bar, Posty's, Post Malone surprised fans by performing a series of country classics and being joined by some high-profile special guests. Post performed a special duet of "Nosedive" with Lai...
Oct 10, 2025
Pop Music News

Dolly Parton Reassures Fans That She Is "OK" Amid Health Issues: "Do I Look Sick To You?!"
On Wednesday (October 8), Dolly Parton shared a video on Instagram where she addressed rumors about her recent health issues. The 79-year-old country star reassured fans that she is doing "OK" despite some ongoing health problems that caused her to pos...
Oct 09, 2025

Queen Is Named The Most Played Rock Act Of The 21st Century In The U.K.
Queen has been named the UK's most played rock act of the 21st century, according to a new chart from the British music copyright collective PPL. Queen has accumulated over 400 million seconds - equivalent to 12.5 years - of radio and TV airplay since ...
Oct 09, 2025

KISS Bassist Gene Simmons Recovering After Malibu Car Accident
KISS bassist Gene Simmons is recovering at home after crashing his Lincoln Navigator into a parked car Tuesday on Malibu's Pacific Coast Highway. The accident happened before 1 p.m. when Simmons told Los Angeles Sheriff's deputies he passed out or fain...
Oct 09, 2025