The Madisonville Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation says the county is poised for new industry. They say Madisonville Industrial Park Two is strategically located for business, and it is perfectly suited for general manufacturing, distribution, or logistics. The 72-acre site is suitable for single or mul...

The county says it's not too early to think about one of the most anticipated political events of the year. The State of the Cities & County Address will include speeches from many leaders, and will allow the county's nine incorporated cities to answer questions. The breakfast event will be on Wednesday, March 5th...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is January 17th, it's sunny and 51. #1 The National Weather Service is forecasting an extended period of dangerous cold that's expected to begin on Sunday, and continue through Wednesday. The fire bells rings at any hour. On Sunday morning at 1-42, the M-F-D raced to the Park Avenue Baptist ...

Looking for a way to kick off your weekend with some heartwarming fun? The Hopkins County Humane Society and Simply Poured Coffee are teaming up to host Cat Café Day this Saturday, January 18th, from 9 AM to 1 PM! This special event is all about increasing exposure for the adorable cats and kittens waiting for t...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is January 16th, it's sunny, Breezy and 42. #1 The organization that encourages citizens of Hopkins County to embrace Veterans and First Responders in Honor of Sergeant William Patrick Rudd is the recipient of an unexpected gesture. The Patrick Rudd Project Facebook page recently received a ...

Think DIVA, but western style! Add a cowboy hat here, a pair of boots there...a bolo tie or two... Join us dressed in this theme ( we'd love it if you would) on Saturday, January 25th at The Crowded House! The show starts at 8 and we'll entertain until 10:30. Wear your best western-style duds- be they vintage or brand ...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is Wednesday, it's sunny and 28. #1 The National Weather Service is forecasting much warmer conditions for Thursday through Saturday, with a good chance of rain.The annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior at Madisonville Community College is today. It begi...

On January 13th, the Hopkins County Schools Superintendent, Amy Smith, announced at the board of education meeting that she will be retiring at the end of June. "It is a bittersweet time, but an exciting one as well," Smith said. "Your support in my tenure has been much appreciated. Continue to 'Remember...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is Tuesday, it's mostly Sunny and 34. #1 The National Weather Service says much warmer conditions will arrive Thursday through Saturday with a good chance of rain this weekend. The Madisonville police say no one was harmed when a vehicle crashed into a home on Friday morning. It's occurred a...

Are you interested in native plants and the importance of planting them? Join Alicia Bosela at Ironweed Native Plant Nursery for an informative presentation. A plant sale will follow the presentation. The Seminar will be on April 13th an starts at 2pm! Meet at Event Barn A at the Mahr Park Arboretum.

This is Boyce Tate. Today is Monday, it's mostly Sunny and 29. #1 There is now a date for the opening of the Kentucky Sports Factory. It will be Wednesday, the 15th. The 90-thousand square foot facility at 839 Midtown Boulevard has the flexibility to host local, regional, and national events involving several sport...

Think your chili recipe is the best in town? Time to prove it! Join us for our Second Annual Chili Cook Off at Tradewater Brewing Company, where the competition is fierce, the chili is hot, and the fun is nonstop. Event DetailsDate: Saturday February 22ndLocation: The Factory Space at Tradewater Brewing CompanySetup T...

Have a legal question but aren't sure who to turn to? Meet Law Talk, a brand-new radio show hosted by Thomas Springer, an experienced attorney with over two decades of legal practice in Madisonville, Hopkins County. Springer, who has run Spring Law Firm in downtown Madisonville since 2007, is bringing his wealth of kno...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is January 10th, it's snow and 31. #1 The National Weather Service says 3 to 7 inches of snow is expected to begin late tonight in Hopkins County. To keep up-to-date on the snow and ice, visit snow-k-y dot K-y dot g-o-v.A swerving vehicle on I-69 on Tuesday morning is what led to a traffic s...

Join Forester Cannan on a tree hike at the arboretum on April 26th! Guests will be able to learn about various trees and ask questions along the way! Celebrate Arbor Day! Meet at the Welcome Center at the Mahr Park Arboretum at 10:00am

This is Boyce Tate. Today January 9th, it's sunny and 32. #1 The National Weather Service says temperatures will moderate through Friday, but will remain at or below freezing. Through Friday evening, Madisonville should receive 2 to 4 inches of snow. As it begins the new year, the Madisonville City Council will have...

From the moment the lights fade to darkness, you are transported into another world...another dimension, where the music moves you and the visuals are unlike anything you have ever seen. Welcome to the world of iLuminate. A fantastic fusion of innovative technology and dance that has been wowing the world ever since ap...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is January 8th, it's partly Sunny and 24. #1 The slippery roads are being made even more dangerous. The Providence Police are reporting that in ten minutes of driving, they had to stop 5 times for deer. They say the deer are gathering in the road in some cases more than normal to get some o...

The Kentucky governor, Andy Beshear, has added several individuals to the Kentucky boards and commissions on Friday. The appointed members include those native to Madisonville, Owensboro, and Central City. Madisonville native, Andy Belcher, was appointed as a member of the Murray State University Board of Regents to se...

This is Boyce Tate. Today is January 7th, it's partly sunny and 28. #1 The National Weather Service says this week's temperatures are expected to run close to 20 degrees below normal. In Webster County, there are 8 warming centers, and more may be added. Organizations that would like to be a warming center should con...