Local News
Madisonville man to face drug and trespassing charges
The man who attempted to avoid the Madisonville police is facing drug and trespassing charges. Matthew Hull was seen inside a parked Kia Sportage on East Center Street but refused to agree with the officer that he had been inside. Hull was found to be in possession of two C-D's with the name of the automobile's owner...
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Health Department has a new website
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville is introducing what they believe is a better way to communicate with their patients. Patients may receive helpful text messages, phone calls, email and MyChart messages with reminders, updates and important information related to their care. You can get more details on their Face...
May 08, 2026
Multiple bomb threats being investigated
The state police are investigating multiple school bomb threats. They're working with local law enforcement agencies. So far, none of the threats has been deemed credible. They it seems that theymay be linked to a robo-calling campaign. Since these threats are illegal, the K-S-P says they will investigate each inciden...
May 07, 2026
Local Area Obituaries
Michaleen Balka Basham, 77
Obituary Michaleen Balka Basham, 77, of Dawson Springs, KY formerly of Chardon, OH, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.She was born on July 15, 1948, in Hammond, IN, to the late Stephanie Gurnak Balka and William Barney Balka. She was formerly employed as a therapist for L...
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Dane Royce McPeak, 63
Obituary Dane Royce McPeak, 63, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, at his home.He was born on January 17, 1963, in Simi Valley, CA to the late William McPeak. Dane was a self employed carpenter. He enjoyed playing music and taking nature hikes. Dane was of the Christian faith. He is survived by hi...
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Jackie Clayton, 88
Obituary Jackie Clayton, 88, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home.He was born on October 23, 1937, in Providence, KY, to the late Frances Porter Curry and Lonnie Clayton. He was a coal miner for over forty years where he worked for River Queen/Peabody Coal Company and retired from Camp...
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Coalfield Comments
Coalfield Comments, May 11, 2026
Join Trevor Rice for 1-hour of local news talk in Madisonville and Hopkins County every Monday from 8-9 a.m.! Today's conversations had Carrie Eison, Events Director with the City of Madisonville to discuss Madisonville Salutes this Saturday. Trevor also has members of the Woman's Club of Madisonville on to talk about ...
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Coalfield Comments, May 4, 2026
Host Trevor Rice was joined by City of Madisonville-Deputy City Administrator, Brad Long, to discuss his position, experiences, and the growth of Madisonville. They split off into several topics that you'll want to go and listen to for this in depth conversation. Listen below!
May 04, 2026
Coalfield Comments, April 27, 2026
Join Trevor Rice every Monday for 1-hour of local news talk and headlines. This week's guests included Brien Terry of Coldwell Banker Complete Realty and Dustin Potenza and Melissa Taylor from the Hopkins County Humane Society. Listen back to this week's interviews below!
Apr 27, 2026
106.9 WTTL
WTTL's 2nd Annual MadCon!
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!
Apr 02, 2026
WTTL Noon Kiwanis Christmas Parade 2025 Coverage
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!
Dec 08, 2025
Ho Ho Hotline 2025, December 6, 2025
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!
Dec 08, 2025
Nash 104.9
NASH 104.9 2025 Veterans Day Parade coverage
For the link to our Facebook live during the 2025 Veterans Day Parade, please go the link below!
Nov 11, 2025
Madisonville Gun Company WTTL Remote!
Jul 20, 2025
5th Annual WTTL Karaoke Contest
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...
Jul 18, 2025
103.5 The Light
Coalfield Comments, May 11, 2026
Join Trevor Rice for 1-hour of local news talk in Madisonville and Hopkins County every Monday from 8-9 a.m.! Today's conversations had Carrie Eison, Events Director with the City of Madisonville to discuss Madisonville Salutes this Saturday. Trevor also has members of the Woman's Club of Madisonville on to talk about ...
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Monday Morning in Madisonville, May 11, 2026
Join Brad Long and Mayor Kevin Cotton Monday's for Monday Morning in Madisonville from 7:30-8 a.m. on 103.5 The Light! In depth conversations that keep you informed of what's going on. The new signage in Madisonville is helping with navigating across our city. Gary from Miller Roofing & Construction, came on as his...
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Law Talk: Council Table from the client's perspective
Join a local attorney in Madisonville every Friday from 10-10:30 a.m.! Law Talk, an educational program that discusses law in Kentucky delves into Tom Springer's over two and a half decades of experience into his practice. Every Friday, he discusses a new topic on the subject of law to help educate listeners on what th...
May 08, 2026
Country Music News
'Faith, Family, and Ambition': Eric Church Receives Honorary Degree at Chapel Hill
Eric Church returned to Chapel Hill with a message built around music, memory, and staying grounded. During UNC-Chapel Hill's 2026 Spring Commencement...
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Riley Green Joins 'The Voice' Season 30 Alongside Kelly Clarkson and Adam Levine
Riley Green is adding a new television role to his country music career. The Voice confirmed that the Alabama singer will serve as a coach for Season ...
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Dan + Shay Open Up About Grief and Mental Health in New Single "Say So"
Dan + Shay's "Say So" comes from a deeply personal place, shaped by the loss of a close friend and the difficult conversations that can follow grief. ...
May 10, 2026
Pop Music News
The Beatles' Final Concert Site Is Becoming a Fan Experience
The Beatles' former London headquarters is being turned into a new official fan experience, bringing visitors inside one of the most important locatio...
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2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala Celebrates Janet Jackson and Music History
The 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala brought several generations of music history together Friday night at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, with Jane...
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Warner Records Honored as Label Representative at 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame
Warner Records was recognized as the label honoree at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, adding another chapter to the company's long history in recor...
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