Our senior senator is announcing that more than 230-million federal dollars will be going to U-K, U of L. and Madsionville Community College. It will fund research in agriculture, defense, medicine, and science and the enhancement of degree programs in mental health and aviation. Mitch McConnell says 30 million dolla...

The state Department of Education is naming Hopkins County Day Treatment as an Alternative Education Program of Distinction. Principal Nathan Howton says this means the school qualified as a model for high-quality alternative education for students that cannot be addressed in a traditional classroom setting. Howton s...

The Hopkins County Sheriffs Office is reporting a single vehicle traffic fatality in Madisonville on Friday afternoon. 80-year-old Halbert Jones' Toyota Corolla overturned in a ditch at 22-34 Central City Road in Madisonville. He had to be extracted using special tools. Jones succumbed to his injuries in Evansville a...

Randall "Randy" Lee Workman, 74, of Hanson, KY, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville. He was born November 8, 1951 in Lexington, KY to Carolyn Chenoweth Workman and the late William G. Workman. Randy had worked for Ligon Specialized Haulers, where he eventually...

Delores "Jean" Babb Pharris, 83, of Slaughters, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville. She was born on June 1, 1942, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Ruth Coomes Babb and Sidney Lee Babb. She retired from G.E. in Madisonville. She enjoyed word puzzles, sewin...

Anna Reid Obituary Anna Lee Reid, 90, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday February 15, 2026 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. She was born on September 18, 1935 in Madisonville, KY to the late Joel and Clara Bearden. Anna was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her ...

On this edition of Coalfield Comments with host, Trevor Rice, he delves into the closing of Sureway, which made news headlines last week. He also delves into Presidents Day and discusses the growth of Madisonville and what our current administration is doing to generate all of this momentum. It was announced that the t...

Trevor Rice welcomed in Landon Gamblin, the Transportation Superintendent with the Madisonville Public Works Department on today's program. They talked everything Madisonville streets and sidewalks on this edition of the show. Listen below!

Join Trevor Rice for 1-hour of news talk programming that covers Madisonville and Hopkins County! It was an outdoors themed show this week, as he welcomed in Loman Scarbrough from the Hopkins County Sportsmen and Sportswomen's Club and Ashton Robinson from Mahr Park Arboretum. Listen to this week's in depth interviews ...

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!

Check out the fun at the Dawson Springs Chamber of Commerce's Jingle and Mingle event!

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...

On this edition of Coalfield Comments with host, Trevor Rice, he delves into the closing of Sureway, which made news headlines last week. He also delves into Presidents Day and discusses the growth of Madisonville and what our current administration is doing to generate all of this momentum. It was announced that the t...

On today's episode of Law Talk, we learn why you shouldn't ignore your attorney's word when trying to win in court. How is AI being used to manipulate people? Can we trust it in the future? All of the questions and more will be answered on this week's episode with your host, Thomas Springer, of Springer Law Firm below!

Join Christy and Steve Keist for "Jesus Asks, Are You Listening?" every Thursday from 4-5 p.m. One hour of in depth conversations of what's happening in politics and how clashes with living a Christian based lifestyle. Kentucky Governor, Andy Beshear, has been in the news a lot lately, and he makes this week'...

A powerhouse alliance of country music's biggest names has made a significant impact on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The collaborative singl...

Morgan Wallen has widened his lead in the record books. Billboard reports that his album I'm the Problem holds the No. 1 spot on the Top Country Album...

Scott Borchetta has officially reacquired the Big Machine Records brand, stepping down as CEO of Big Machine Label Group under HYBE America to relaunc...

Billy Steinberg, the songwriter behind some of pop music's most enduring hits, has died. News of his passing prompted renewed attention on the string ...

After nearly three decades away from releasing full-length records, Labi Siffre is stepping back into the spotlight. The British singer-songwriter has...

Guns N' Roses are heading back to Australia for a high-octane stadium night in Adelaide. The band has confirmed a standalone performance as the headli...