There are many heavy hearts in Madisonville as residents hear about the 10-month-old child who died in a hot car last Thursday. No charges have been filed. It occurred at Owensboro Health Multi-Care on South Main Street. The grandmother is a doctor at Multi-Care. Stacey Fazenbaker was supposed to take Scottie Crowe...

The MPD says a traffic stop is what lead to the arrest of four persons on drug charges. The vehicle was stopped due to excessive window tinting and no rear license plate. During a search of the vehicle, the officer located baggies of suspected synthetic marijuana, a digital scale, and, a clear baggie containing multipl...

Public schools are back in session. This year, there's a new school bus safety law. Here's MPD Sergeant Austin Young. Advocates are hoping to expand the measure by allowing doctors to prescribe medicines to terminally ill patients that are being used in clinical trials. The Green River Area Development District New pic...

Darin Matthew Gentry, 47, of Madisonville, KY, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August 25, 1978, in Madisonville, KY to the late Dennis Ray Gentry and Melissa Gentry. Darin worked as a cook for Grandma's Kitchen and Cracker Barrel. He was a member of Grapevine Christian Church. In a...

Marilyn Ann Phelps Edmiston, 89, a longtime resident of Madisonville, Kentucky, passed away Saturday morning, August 15, 2026, at The Farms at Puryear in Puryear, Tennessee. Marilyn was born March 20, 1937, in Union County, Kentucky, to the late Harry B. Phelps and Ava L. Phelps. She worked for many years as a Realtor ...

Joseph Eugene Mesa, M.D., 79, passed away on August 14, 2026, after a life defined by devotion to his family, his patients, his faith, and the practice of medicine. Joseph was born on August 4, 1947, in Florida, Camagüey, Cuba. After the Cuban Revolution, he came to the United States on February 2, 1963, as a youn...

Join Trevor Rice every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for deep conversation about what's happening in Madisonville and Hopkins County! Today's episode holds interviews with Drew Harrington, General Manager at the Kentucky Sports Factory and City of Madisonville Engineer, Justin Lamb. Listen to both conversations below!

Join Coalfield Comments with Trevor Rice every Monday from 8-9 a.m. Toby Roberts, Director at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts came onto the program this morning to discuss the 2026-27 season. Listen back to the interview below!

Join Trevor Rice every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for one hour of local news talk and conversations. Kentucky State Senator, Robby Mills, joined Trevor to discuss everything from solar power and work being done on I-69, to taxes and road projects in Madisonville. Listen to the whole conversation 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 The City of Madisonville every Monday from 7:30-8 a.m. for the latest happenings going on around the city! What do you think our city takes for granted? That and so much more are discussed on this edition of Monday Morning in Madisonville!

Join Trevor Rice every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for deep conversation about what's happening in Madisonville and Hopkins County! Today's episode holds interviews with Drew Harrington, General Manager at the Kentucky Sports Factory and City of Madisonville Engineer, Justin Lamb. Listen to both conversations below!

Join a practicing attorney with over 2.5 decades experience for detailed discussions pertaining Kentucky law. Law Talk! Airs every Friday from 10-10:30 a.m. on 103.5 The Light and WTTLradio.com. Listen to episode 69 below, titled: "Preventing Business Disputes"

Luke Combs is taking his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour into 2027 with 12 additional stadium concerts across the United States and Canada. In an Aug. 13...

Ella Langley has reached a milestone that remains relatively uncommon for women in country music. Her album Dandelion has now produced three No. 1 sin...

Colt Ford is recovering after a tour bus crash left him with a broken shoulder while he and his crew were traveling to a concert in Germany. In a soci...

Lionel Richie brought some humor to the stage during an Aug. 11 concert in Phoenix, where he referenced Chris Brown and Usher while performing alongsi...

Fans gathered along the streets of Mumbles, near Swansea, to pay tribute as Bonnie Tyler's coffin was brought home ahead of her funeral. During the pr...

Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris remains hospitalized after suffering a serious medical emergency on August 6, shortly before the group was s...