A premier sports and recreation venue in Madisonville is teaming up with a fiber broadband Internet and advanced communication service. TEC will serve as the presenting sponsor of the Kentucky Sports Factory through July 31st of 2046 for the purposes of establishing a long-term connection with families, athletes, visi...

A Madisonville woman is jailed on charges including rape and sexual abuse of two children. The police say the investigation of 25-year-old Aliyah Jones began earlier this month. Jones is being held on a $100,000 dollar bond, and is due in court on October 2nd. The bicyclist who was struggling to keep his balance is w...

The Hopkins County Schools say the committee that develops and oversees the district facility plan is in place for this semester. The Local Planning Committee studies population trends, evaluates school buildings, and recommends construction, renovation, or property purchases. Like it or not, surveys are important. T...

Brenda Joyce Blanchard, 80 of Nortonville passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. Born April 18, 1946, to the late William Rickard and the late Doshie (Haley) Rickard Woodward. She was a long-time active member of New Salem Baptist Church in Nortonville; she served as S...

Mary James "Jamie" Brantley, age 72, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at her home. Mrs. Brantley was born on March 14, 1954 in Madisonville, KY to the late Ret. Captain Willian "Bill" Hargrave, II and Helen Fugate Hargrave. Jamie retired in 2014 from the Dawson Spring...

George Hayward Jones, 79, of Nebo, KY, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville. Arrangements are currently pending at Harris Funeral Home.

Join Trevor Rice for 1-hour of local news talk and comments surrounding Madisonville, Hopkins County, and our surrounding region. Listen to this week's conversations below! Cory Wilford Interview

Join Trevor Rice for 1-hour of Madisonville and Hopkins County news talk from 8-9 a.m. on 103.5 The Light! This week, Carrie Eison and Sarah Burnison with the City of Madisonville discuss Harvest Fest and Wings over Western Kentucky! Trevor also recaps last week's Small Business Roundtable. Listen below!

Join Trevor Rice every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for 1-hour of news talk programming surrounding Madisonville and Hopkins County! This week, Chandler Ladd, President of the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce and Chet Timmons and Jason Hughes from Teen Challenge joined the show. Listen back to both interviews below!

The Indy Car Series races at the Nashville Superspeedway this weekend! Trevor Rice had a phone interview with 2x-Indy Car Champion and 2018 Indy 500 winner, Will Power, ahead of this Sunday's race. Listen back to their conversation below!

We had a successful Madcon again! Year two was a lot of fun and we made new memories. Thank you to all attendees, vendors, and sponsors!

Trevor Rice and Dustton Walker hosted this years 2025 Noon Kiwanis Christmas Parade coverage, presented by Madisonville Garage Doors and Atmos Energy. Listen to this years festivities below! You can also go back and watch it all on our 106.9 Facebook page!

The Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix at the Nashville Superspeedway the weekend of July 18-19 is fast approaching! Trevor Rice had a phone interview with 2-time Indy Car Champion and 2-time Indy 500 winner, Josef Newgarden, who returns to his home city to try for his third win of the 2026 season. Listen to the i...

For the link to our Facebook live during the 2025 Veterans Day Parade, please go the link below!

Join a local attorney each Friday morning for Law Talk! Today's episode helps explain the process of bankruptcy and debt collection in the legal scene. Listen back to episode 75 below!

Trevor was flying the ship solo today on Sports Nutz, presented by Perry Cheek State Farm! He recaps week 6 play and previews week 7 matchups and even delves into Kentucky's game vs South Carolina. Listen below!

Join Trevor Rice for 1-hour of local news talk and comments surrounding Madisonville, Hopkins County, and our surrounding region. Listen to this week's conversations below! Cory Wilford Interview

Kelly Clarkson has opened up about a meaningful backstage moment she shared with Dolly Parton during one of the most emotional days of her personal li...

The Chicks opened their Taking the Long Way 20th anniversary tour at Detroit's Fox Theatre on September 30, marking two decades since the release of o...

Bryan Martin is preparing to close one chapter of his life with the release of his upcoming 13-track album, OD'in on a Dream, arriving October 30. As ...

Silverchair has ruled out a reunion performance at the 2026 NRL Grand Final, ending speculation that the Newcastle rock band might return to the stage...

Roger Waters is bringing the music and visual world of Pink Floyd back to the stage with a new production led by his son, Harry Waters. Announced this...

Victoria Beckham has returned to familiar territory, stepping behind a microphone during a recording session with her son Cruz Beckham. The studio mom...