Media reports indicate that the Madisonville car dealership that recently went out of business has a new owner. Adrian Nissan at 18-01 Lantaff Boulevard says it is ready to make good on all of the financial obligations owed to the employees. The new owners say the employees who want their old jobs back can have them...

The driver of a vehicle who was going at a high rate of speed, tailgating, swerving, and passing recklessly is being charged with operating her Chevrolet Impala under the influence of a foreign substance. During the traffic stop on East Center Street, Beverly Evans said she had taken medication for knee surgery, and a...

The former workers of a Madisonville car dealership are scrambling to make ends meet. It all began when Adrian Nissan abruptly ceased operations last month forcing dozens of employees to find new jobs. The dealership is now facing a potential lawsuit from employees for back wages. Adrian also faces a lawsuit from the...

Obituary Linda Kaye Threlkeld, 77, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehab in Madisonville.She was born on December 13, 1948, in Rosiclare, IL, to the late Gladys Mae Werner Threlkeld and Donald Threlkeld. She received both her bachelor's and master's degree a...

Buddy McGregor, 61, of Kuttawa, KY, passed away on June 10, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. He was born on June 18, 1964, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Archie Louard McGregor Sr. and Carolyn Jean Jarrett McGregor. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his son, Jacob McGreg...

Obituary Sandra "Sandy" Lee Keown Duncan Evans, 73, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at her home.She was born on November 25, 1952, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Chloe Mae LeGrand Keown and James Alvin Keown, Sr. She was formerly employed as a baker for Kroger. She enjoyed cooking...

Join Coalfield Comments every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for the latest for in depth conversations with community leaders of what's going on in our own backyard. Kelly Forbes joined the program this week to discuss the big fundraising event for the Patrick Rudd Project and also gets into the 9/11 Hero's Run and Economic Deve...

Join host Trevor Rice every Monday morning from 8-9 a.m. for the latest happenings surrounding Madisonville and Hopkins County! He welcomed City of Madisonville Administrator, Rob Saint, and Commander John Komar and Vice Commander Jamie Mills from the American Legion Post 6 onto the program. Listen to both conversatio...

Join host, Trevor Rice, every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for the latest big conversations surrounding Madisonville and Hopkins County. This week, Trevor discusses the growth of Hanson and delves into the Kiwanis' Take Kids Fishing Day this Saturday! Listen to this week's episode of Coalfield Comments below!

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!

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!

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...

Join Coalfield Comments every Monday from 8-9 a.m. for the latest for in depth conversations with community leaders of what's going on in our own backyard. Kelly Forbes joined the program this week to discuss the big fundraising event for the Patrick Rudd Project and also gets into the 9/11 Hero's Run and Economic Deve...

Join the City of Madisonville every Monday from 7:30-8 a.m. to hear about the latest going on in our community. There's lots of growth going on! From the Kentucky Sports Factory to revitalization projects in downtown Madisonville. Listen and be informed with this week's conversations below!

It's 30 minutes of conversations and learning about how a local attorney can help you! Law Talk, presented by Springer Law Firm, gets into the appeals process today. Learn every step with in depth conversation by listening below!

Mickey Guyton took the stage before Game 5 of the NBA Finals, performing the national anthem ahead of the championship-deciding matchup between the Ne...

Riley Green has released Think As You Drunk, a new country single built around a playful title and a clear tribute to Toby Keith. The song includes Ke...

Ella Langley has given fans a fresh take on a country music favorite, sharing a video performance of Shania Twain's hit song You're Still the One. The...

ABBA's iconic hit Dancing Queen is getting a special vinyl reissue as the song approaches its 50th anniversary. The new release is scheduled to arrive...

Kenny Loggins brought a familiar soundtrack moment back to late night with a lighthearted classroom instruments performance on The Tonight Show. Durin...

Fans of the 1986 animated Transformers film will have a chance to celebrate its music in a live setting this summer. Organizers announced a special ro...