Local News

Additional arrests over Madisonville fake ID scam
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Increasing clouds and 78. There are more arrests in the fake I-D trafficking case. With the assistance of the Union County Sheriff's Office, the Madisonville police arrested two Sturgis residents: 37-year-old Mauro Santiago and 24-year-old Asya (AH-see-uh) Cano. The authorities found ite...
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Trafficking in fraudulent ID's leads to arrest
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 76. The Madisonville cop who did a traffic stop because he spotted a driver not wearing a seatbelt, ended up proving him with an additional ticket. The officer learned that Ryan Bransky' driver's license had been suspended for 18 months. A Hopkins County road is back in service. ...
Oct 16, 2025

Madisonville driver arrested after falling asleep in drive thru
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 79. Deer collisions can happen any day of the year, but according to records, this date has had more than the rest. Drivers should be extra alert, especially at dawn and dusk, and slow down in areas where deer are likely to cross. Deer crossing signs are placed at locations wher...
Oct 15, 2025
Local Area Obituaries

Martha Suzanne Rodgers, 77
Martha Suzanne Rodgers, 77, of Madisonville, KY passed away Monday October 13, 2025, at her residence. She was born January 19, 1948, in Scottsville, KY to the late Carter and Joyce Marie Newman Cater. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Dale Rodgers. Martha was a member of the Earlington Assembly of God...
Oct 15, 2025

Ginger Shelton Hayes, 76
Obituary Ginger Shelton Hayes, 76, of Earlington, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, IN. She was born on November 11, 1948, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Pauline Morgan Reynolds and James Otto Shelton. She was a self-employed retail owner. She enjoyed canning, cooking a...
Oct 10, 2025

Janice Vick Rust, 78
Obituary Janice "Jan" Vick Rust, 78, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville. She was born on March 3, 1947, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Maggie Bell Stroud Vick and George Raymond Vick. She was employed at Roses for thirteen years, Region...
Oct 10, 2025
Coalfield Comments

Coalfield Comments, October 13, 2025
It was a busy hour of Coalfield Comments with Trevor Rice this week! Hear interviews from the following in the audio below, Justin Lamb-Contract Engineer with the City of Madisonville Karen Solise-President with the Hopkins County Regional Chamber of Commerce Teresa Childress-The Childress Family
Oct 13, 2025

Coalfield Comments, October 6, 2025
Join Trevor Rice every Monday for Coalfield Comments from 8-9 a.m.! He talks to community leaders and officials who will help paint a picture for why and how things are done. He brings in city officials and non profit groups to share stories of what's happening in Madisonville and Hopkins County. Listen to this week's ...
Oct 07, 2025

Coalfield Comments, September 29, 2025
Join Coalfield Comments with Trevor Rice every Monday morning from 8-9 a.m. on 103.5 The Light. This week, Chris Toney came onto the program to discuss his time Israel as well as delve into other major conflicts and events and how they're impacting us in Kentucky the rest of the U.S. Listen back to this week's program ...
Sep 29, 2025
106.9 WTTL

GD Tire Shop & Auto Service September Grand Opening remote!
Check our time at GD Tire Shop & Auto Service from our Monday, September 29 remote!
Sep 30, 2025

Knight's Technologies August Holiday World Remote
Aug 19, 2025

5th Annual WTTL Karaoke Contest (Photos)
Aug 11, 2025
Nash 104.9

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

Tom's practice and how he helps
Check out episode 39 of Law Talk with your host Tom Springer of Springer Law Firm! Tom has over 2.5 decades of professional experience in law as a practicing attorney in the Commonwealth. Episode 39 recaps how his law firm helps locals needing assistance. Listen back to this week's program below!
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Soccer, football, and a caller can eat 12 pancakes?
Join Trevor and Dustton every Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. for Sports Nutz, presented by Perry Cheek State Farm. This week, the guys discuss the big 2nd Region girls soccer championship game featuring Hopkins Central, the undefeated streak North Hopkins football has going, and get into the Central-Webster district matchup t...
Oct 16, 2025

Jesus Asks, Episode 130
Join "Jesus Asks: Are You Listening?" with Kristy and Steve Keist every Thursday afternoon from 4-5 p.m. on 103.5 The Light! They delve into the latest in politics and have discussions on how it's impacting us. The conversations blend God, scripture, and encouraging words to help uplift. Listen to episode 130...
Oct 16, 2025
Country Music News

Keith Urban Forced To Cancel His South Carolina Show Due To Laryngitis
Keith Urban had to cancel his scheduled show on Thursday (October 16) in Greenville, South Carolina, due to laryngitis. The 57-year-old country star has been placed on complete vocal rest as advised by his laryngologist at the Vanderbilt Voice Center, ...
18h ago

Kaitlin Butts, Tyler Halverson, And Braxton Keith Take Part In 'Rolling Stone's Writer's Room' Event In Nashville
Rising country stars Kaitlin Butts, Tyler Halverson, and Braxton Keith took center stage in East Nashville on Thursday night (September 25) for a lively celebration hosted by Rolling Stone and Dickel Whisky as part of the Rolling Stone's Writers' Room ...
18h ago

Dolly Parton Celebrates 52nd Anniversary Of "Jolene" By Sharing Old-School Performance
On Wednesday (October 15), Dolly Parton celebrated the 52nd anniversary of her iconic 1973 hit "Jolene" by sharing a throwback performance video on Instagram. The song was the lead single and chart-topping title track on Parton's 1974 album. "Jolene" w...
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Pop Music News

Dolly Parton Celebrates 52nd Anniversary Of "Jolene" By Sharing Old-School Performance
On Wednesday (October 15), Dolly Parton celebrated the 52nd anniversary of her iconic 1973 hit "Jolene" by sharing a throwback performance video on Instagram. The song was the lead single and chart-topping title track on Parton's 1974 album. "Jolene" w...
18h ago

Blake Shelton Shares What Music He Listens To Before His Shows
In a new interview to promote the upcoming CBS series, The Road, Blake Shelton reveals some of his pre-show rituals, must have requirements backstage, and mistakes that young musicians make during their first time on tour. When discussing the music he ...
Oct 16, 2025

James Norton Set To Play The Beatles' Beloved Manager Brian Epstein In Upcoming Films
English actor James Norton has been cast as Brian Epstein, the Beatles' influential manager, in director Sam Mendes' upcoming four-part musical biopic titled, The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event. Norton will star alongside Paul Mescal (Paul McCar...
Oct 16, 2025