The jury in a two-day trial in Hopkins County Circuit Court is out with a verdict against a man charged with drug activity. Larry Harvey is guilty of 1st Degree Trafficking in 2 or More Grams of Methamphetamine. The jury also found Harvey guilty of being a 1st Degree Persistent Felony Offender. They recommended a se...

Webster County authorities say they're looking for a dirt biker who raced away from a traffic stop. It's reported that he was last seen in Diamond on KY 109, turning onto Baptist Hill Road. If you have any information, contact authorities. The Madisonville man trying to sell stolen watches to a jeweler in Evansville...

The Madisonville Police Department is reporting that two people are facing charges for targeting female jail inmates for human trafficking. The media is reporting that Bryan Allison was using the court's bond system to induce female drug users into exploitative sexual activity and drug trafficking. The police discover...

Cynthia Kaye Corbitt,69, of White Plains, KY passed away on August 5, 2026 at her home. She was born on December 12, 1956 in Madisonville, KY to the late Wilbert and Annetta Crick. She loved her grandchildren. Cynthia was a retired bus driver who had worked for Hopkins County Schools. In addition to her parents, she wa...

Tammatha "Tammie" Diane Patterson, 57, of Madisonville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess, surrounded by her family. Tammie was born on September 12, 1968, in Madisonville, Kentucky, to Sherry Bruce and the late Larry Patterson. She was preceded in death by her husb...

Keith A. Spence, 59, of Hanson, KY, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026, at his residence. He was born on June 8, 1967 in Hopkins County, KY to the late James Spence and Ruby Knapp Spence. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his nephew, Brad Basham. Keith was a devoted husband, married to his bel...

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!

On this week's edition of Coalfield Comments, Trevor invites the Salvation Army and the Pennyrile Soapbox Derby Association onto the program. Listen to this week's in-depth conversations below!

Join Trevor Rice every Monday f0r 1-hour of local news talk and discussions on Coalfield Comments! This week, members from Teen Challenge came into the studio to discuss the opening of the Teen Challenge Thrift Store and to share their stories on Teen Challenge has helped them. Listen back to this emotional conversatio...

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!

The Sports Nutz Summer Series, presented by Perry Cheek with State Farm Insurance, continued from The Social Tap in Madisonville! The guys welcomed in tenured Head Coach, Jeff Duvall, from the Madisonville-North Hopkins Lady Maroons. Listen to the entire conversation 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!

Join Monday Morning in Madisonville every Monday from 7:30-8 a.m. for the latest going on in our city! Deputy City Administrator, Brad Long, was joined by Senator, Robby Mills, to discuss growth and happenings going in our backyard. Listen to updates on city events and the Senator Mills conversation below!

Bunnie Xo has shared how a past affair during her marriage to Jelly Roll affected her ability to trust others. During a recent episode of her Dumb Blo...

Ella Langley is bringing the spirit of her latest album into a new collaboration with Shiner. The country singer and Texas brewery have announced Dand...

Morgan Wallen has returned to the top of the Billboard 200 with I'm the Problem, adding another week to the album's extended chart run. Billboard anno...

A long-running internet joke became a real-life moment when Snoop Dogg met Backstreet Boys member Kevin Richardson at the premiere of Paw Patrol: The ...

Only 18 songs have achieved a rare double victory: winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song and reaching No. 1 on the Hot 100. Billboard's cha...

Prince's Purple Rain is officially heading to Broadway, bringing the music and story of the landmark 1984 film to New York's Majestic Theatre. The pro...