Local News

Ribbon cutting for Hopkins County Middle School Career Labs
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Becoming Sunny and 82. You're invited to a ribbon cutting. The Hopkins County Schools say it's for the opening of their Middle School Career Labs. The event recognizes the launch of the Paxton Patterson Career Labs at each middle school, James Madison, Browning Springs , South Hopkins, an...
13h ago

New transportation van for Baptist Health Deaconess
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 91. The man who admitted to the police that he fired three rifle shots at another person is facing two charges. The police arrested Aaron Cates at a residence on North Russell Drive. The police say the shots placed motorists and residents in the area at extreme risk. The...
Jul 31, 2025

Road work project on I-69 could impact traffic
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 94. The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office wants you to be aware of a door to door salesman. They say Julia is with an education material sales company based in Nashville that recruits college students as independent contractors to sell Southwestern Advantage educational books, apps...
Jul 30, 2025
Local Area Obituaries

April Dawn Westby, 51
Obituary April Dawn Westby, 51, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Select Specialty in Evansville, IN. She was born on December 4, 1973, to Shirley Todd Ronquillo and Paul Westby. She was employed as a prep cook at Oasis Southwest Grill in Madisonville. She enjoyed coloring and the outdoor...
5h ago

Benita Florence Choate Phillips, 98
Obituary Benita Florence Choate Phillips, 98, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at The Paragon in Madisonville. She was born on June 16, 1927, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Kathryn Vincent Choate and Fletcher Choate. She loved playing cornhole, flower gardening, and was formerly the preside...
5h ago

Dorothy Lee Orten, 90
Dorothy Lee Orten January 16, 1935 - July 30, 2025 Dawson Springs, KY Dorothy Lee Orten, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at Hartford House Hospice in Owensboro, KY. Mrs. Orten was born on January 16, 1935 to the late Everett Lantrip and Ethel Messamore Lantrip. She was a beloved mother and homemaker and...
10h ago
Coalfield Comments

Coalfield Comments, July 28, 2025
For the latest in big conversations going on around the City of Madisonville and Hopkins County, join Coalfield Comments every Monday from 8-9 a.m.! Your host, Trevor Rice, interviews community leaders to discover what's going on in our own backyard. On this week's program, he welcomed in Loman Scarbrough, who is putti...
Jul 28, 2025

Coalfield Comments, July 21, 2025
Join Trevor Rice each Monday morning from 8-9 a.m. for the latest in Madisonville and Hopkins County conversations! With the housing crisis in Hopkins County, many contractors and developers are looking at the growth of Madisonville as a place that could see population increase. Sara Spencer, with Haven Realty, and Cha...
Jul 21, 2025

Coalfield Comments, July 14, 2025
Stay informed of what's going on in Madisonville, Hopkins County, and our surrounding communities with Coalfield Comments! Join Trevor Rice for this one hour program that airs Monday's from 8-9 a.m. every week. Here's who joined this week's program! Jennifer Daves- Public Relations Director with the City of Madisonvill...
Jul 14, 2025
106.9 WTTL

Holiday World Summer Tour @ The Weeping Willow!
Jul 25, 2025

Madisonville Gun Company WTTL Remote!
Jul 20, 2025

Holiday World Summer Tour at Knight's Technologies
Each Friday, join Trevor Rice for the Madisonville Garage Doors Holiday World Summer Tour! Check out photos and listen back to his conversations with George, owner of Knight's Technologies on South Main St. in Madisonville, Kentucky.
Jul 18, 2025
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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

WTTL at 4th Fest 2025
106.9 WTTL, NASH 104.9, and 103.5 The Light were at 4th Fest 2025! Check out photos, listen to our broadcasts, and see vlog scenes from the largest outdoor music festival in western Kentucky!
Jul 07, 2025
103.5 The Light

Law school and what it takes
Join your host, Tom Springer, of Spring Law Firm, each Friday morning from 10-10:30 a.m. for Law Talk! It's an educational program that informs listeners about our laws and how an attorney can help you. This week's episode delves into the topic of Law School and its challenges. Listen back below!
11h ago

Jesus Asks, Episode 119
Join "Jesus Asks: Are You Listening?" with your hosts, Christy Anglin and Steve Keist. Each Thursday from 4-5 p.m., they delve into the tough stories running through the world of politics. They blend words of scripture and positivity to keep listeners engaged. They invite special guests onto the program to te...
Jul 31, 2025

The many hats of Webster County Assistant AD, Jon Newton
Join Trevor Rice and Dustton Walker each Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. for one hour of local sports talk in the tri-county. Sports, Nutz, presented by Perry Cheek State Farm, interviewed Jon Newton, a man with many hats. He's the Assistant AD, boys basketball coach, and baseball coach. Listen to our conversation below!
Jul 31, 2025
Country Music News

Kelsea Ballerini Reveals That She Turns To Carly Pearce For Beauty Advice
Kelsea Ballerini is a longstanding brand ambassador for Pantene, with the country music superstar crediting their Miracle Rescue Collection for maintaining her hair's health during a demanding tour schedule. After wrapping up months on the road on her ...
Aug 01, 2025

Luke Bryan Responds To Fan Who Threw An Object At Him Onstage: "One Person Just Took It Too Far"
During his performance at the North Dakota State Fair on Saturday (July 26), Luke Bryan was hit in the face by an object thrown at him from the crowd. The incident occurred while the country star was singing his encore song, "Country Girl (Shake It for...
Aug 01, 2025

Tim McGraw Shows Off His Newly Shaved Head And Added Muscles During Outing In Nashville
Tim McGraw was spotted in Nashville this week sporting a newly shaved head and showing off his muscular physique as he returns to the recording studio - as well as the gym - following recent back surgery. The 58-year-old country star previously had to ...
Aug 01, 2025
Pop Music News

Jackson Browne, Shooter Jennings, Marshall Crenshaw Top Lineup For Warren Zevon Benefit Concert
Jackson Browne, Shooter Jennings, and Marshall Crenshaw will headline, Meet Me in L.A.: The Songs of Warren Zevon, a benefit concert celebrating the late singer-songwriter's legacy on October 24 at Los Angeles' United Theater. Presented by the Wild Hon...
Aug 01, 2025

Elton John Partners With Fictional Band Spinal Tap On New Version Of "Stonehenge"
More than 40 years after the premiere of the cult classic mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap, the iconic fictional heavy metal band is back with a new film, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. The movie is accompanied by a soundtrack album of the same name...
Aug 01, 2025

Buddy Guy Joined By Peter Frampton And Joe Walsh On His New Album, 'Ain't Done With The Blues'
Blues legend Buddy Guy celebrated his 89th birthday on Wednesday (July 30) by releasing his new album, Ain't Done with the Blues. The two-disc set features 18 tracks of Chicago blues from the 8-time Grammy Award-winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer...
Jul 31, 2025