The M-P-D says there are people who will take over a residence if they can tell that no one is living there. Christopher Williams was arrested for spending three weeks in a home on Richmond Drive. The homeowner advised the police after noticing that the air conditining and lights were on. When the police investigate...

Some electricity providers are warning customers to conserve power during this week of high heat. L-G & E and K-U are asking consumers and businesses to take steps and conserve electricity and try to help prevent rotating outages. Meanwhile, city officials in Madisonville say they are not under a power conservati...

In Madisonville, the city council will meet this (Wednesday) morning at 8-15 to enter into an agreement with the state in regards to the extension of Midtown Boulevard. The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant program makes federal funds available. The state police are investigating a fatal crash in...

Obituary James Hook, 66, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Brighton Cornerstone Healthcare in Madisonville.He was born on August 10, 1959, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Margaret Ann Faughn Hook and Lonnie Hook. He was a self-employed sanitation worker. He enjoyed fishing, watching tv, an...

John Michael Luckett, 80, of Nebo, KY, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on October 21, 1945, in Oakland, CA, to the late John Patrick Luckett and Imogene Lacy Luckett. John worked in maintenance at G.E. until his retirement. He was a member of the American Legi...

Obituary Hilda Lee Patterson Millis, 96, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Madisonville Health and Rehab.She was born on December 23, 1929, in Earlington, KY, to the late Evra Bell Reynolds Patterson and Tolbert Patterson. She was formerly employed with K-Mart where she worked in shipping an...

Join Trevor Rice every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for local news talk and conversations surrounding Madisonville and Hopkins County! This week, Trevor had City of Madisonville Mayor, Kevin Cotton, on the program. Listen to his in depth conversation below!

Join Trevor Rice every Monday for Coalfield Comments! Monday mornings from 8-9 a.m. on 103.5 The Light! Today's conversations talked about 4th Fest and Praise in the Park as well as what is happening in Nortonville, Kentucky. Listen to this week's conversations below!

Join Coalfield Comments every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for the latest for in depth conversations with community leaders of what's going on in our own backyard. Kelly Forbes joined the program this week to discuss the big fundraising event for the Patrick Rudd Project and also gets into the 9/11 Hero's Run and Economic Deve...

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!

Children across Hopkins County call in each year for our annual Ho Ho Hotline event, where they get to talk with Santa on the air! Listen below to this years conversations!

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

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...

Listen to 30-minutes of local law discussions each Friday with Tom Springer from Springer Law Firm. A local attorney who educates and informs of his expertise of law. From lawsuits to workers compensation. Listen to episode 63 below!

Join Christy and Steve Keist every Thursday from 4-5 p.m. on 103.5 The Light FM and WTTLradio.com. Conversations on stories impacting United States residents in our own backyard. A perfect blend of scripture and words from the bible all while addressing key issues. Listen to this week's intriguing conversations below!

Don't miss an episode of the Sports Nutz Summer Series! Albert Jackson, Mayor of Earlington, joined the program today to discuss what he's doing in his community, working with the youth, and gives details of his playing days as an athlete at every level in basketball. Listen below to the entirety of the conversation!

Alan Jackson's farewell concert in Nashville has brought new attention to his music, with streams of his catalog rising after the event. Following his...

Billy Strings has announced a new album, So Much for Goodbyes, due August 28 through Reprise Records. The project carries a deeply personal meaning fo...

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" has returned to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving the country singer her 11th nonconsecutive week at the top of t...

Madonna's latest album rollout has already sparked strong fan interest, with a limited-edition Absolut cocktail kit selling out shortly after the pres...

Victor Willis, the original lead singer and co-founder of Village People, has died at 74 following a short but aggressive illness, the group announced...

Billboard has revisited Madonna's True Blue with a new ranking of all nine songs from the 1986 album, placing each track in order and highlighting the...