The Executive Director of Kentucky Habitat for Humanity has a new job. For 20 years, Heath Duncan has dedicated himself to leading Habitat for Humanity in the Pennyrile Region. To celebrate his work, everyone is welcome to his going away party. It will be at Mahr Park Event Barn A on Tuesday, the 26th, from 3 until ...

A solar and battery storage facility on the Hopkins and Webster county line has the approval to begin commercial operations by December. The Weirs Creek Solar project is a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources. It will cover about 17-hundred acres, and is being described as a major capital investment, that will brin...

Here are the winners in yesterday's primary election. In the Kentucky U-S Senate race, the Republican winner was Andy Barr. The Democrat winner was Charles Booker. In the Republican District 4 race, (Ed GAL-ryne) defeated Thomas Massie. In Hopkins County, Jailer Mike Lewis wins another term. The 3rd District M...

Sgt. Rayger Glenn Roberts (MIA), born March 31, 1919, in Taylor's Valley, VA, to the late Oliver and Maddie (Holdaway) Roberts. Sgt. Roberts was declared legally deceased in December 1953. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his older sister, Hazel Roberts, in 1918. After enlisting in the Army, Sgt....

Justin McKee Baker, of Manitou and formerly of Madisonville, KY, passed away at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY, February 5, 2026. He was born to Wade and Lisa (Purdy) Baker of Manitou, formerly of Dawson Springs, KY. He was of the Christian faith. Justin worked for many years as a heavy equipment operator...

Obituary Cecilia Darlene Gostic Fain, 81, of North Carolina, departed this life for her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh, NC.She was born on November 26, 1944, in Canonsburg, PA, to the late Ruth Backner Gostic and Stephen Charles Gostic, Sr. She enjoyed playing bingo and exer...

Coalfield Comments was filled with good conversation this week as host Trevor Rice had guests Dr. Stacey Fazenbaker from Owensboro Health-Multicare and Democratic Candidate, Amy McGrath, running for Kentucky State Senator on the program for the May 18th edition of the show. Listen to this week's conversations below!

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 ...

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!

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...

We continue our discussions about bad debt and what troubles one might face when buying a home or new vehicle. Tom Springer, host of Law Talk, also delves into the topic of student loans and how young adults find themselves in trouble. Listen to this week's conversation below!

Join Christy and Steve Keist for "Jesus Asks, Are You Listening?" every Thursday from 4-5 p.m.! Listen to this week's in depth conversations below!

Join Trevor Rice & Dustton Walker every Wednesday for 1-hour of Sports Nutz! A local show discussing 2nd Region football, basketball, baseball, and softball. Discussions about Kentucky, Louisville, Murray, and more! Presented by Perry Cheek-State Farm. Listen to this week's conversations below!

Ian Munsick's Love Is Blind is built around a clear idea: heartbreak can be obvious to everyone except the person living through it. As part of the so...

Kenny Chesney has added another milestone to one of country music's longest-running chart careers. The latest country chart update shows his new song,...

Nashville will host the Super Bowl for the first time in 2030, after NFL team owners approved the city as the site for Super Bowl LXIV. The game is se...

Billy Joel is making clear that he is not involved with a planned film about his early years. A representative for the singer said Joel has not author...

Madonna is making it clear that she still believes in the power of dance music. In a recent Instagram post, the pop icon responded to the idea that da...

Tommy Lee is bringing his 2005 solo album Tommyland: The Ride back with a new expanded edition called Tommyland Rides Again. The release is scheduled ...