The state senator representing Hopkins County says leadership from the Senate and the House are meeting this week to hammer out a new, two-year budget. Robby Mills serves as the Senate Majority Caucus Chair. He has represents District 4. That includes Henderson, Hopkins, Union, and Webster counties. The report of a pe...

A committee established by the governor says Kentucky should phase in expanded access to pre-K over several years. The executive director for the program says children are not ready for kindergarten and about 27 percent have access to pre-K. Pre-K for All in Kentucky would be an optional program, not a mandatory requi...

Dozens of veterans will soon travel to our nation's capitol. To show appreciation for their service, Honor Flight of Southern Indiana is inviting veterans, also from Western Kentucky, and parts of Illinois, to take part in the free flight. Before the flight, a pork chop dinner fundraiser takes place on Saturday,the 2...

Obituary Joyce Ann Lovell, age 85, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at her residence. Mrs. Lovell was born on March 29, 1940 in Princeton, KY to the late Aubrey Allen Brandon and Annie Parker. She worked for many years at York Manufacturing and retired from the Hopkins County School Board and w...

Lyla Mae Hammack, 85, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Sunday March 22, 2026, at her residence. She was born on December 1, 1940, in Madisonville, to the late Joseph Cleveland Prow and the late Hazel Marie Oliver. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her first husband, Jasper E. Thomas; her s...

Guy Gibbons Obituary Rev. Guy Raymond Gibbons, 88, of Nortonville, KY passed away on Thursday March 19, 2026 at Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born on September 25, 1937 in Pennington Gap, Virginia to the late Owen "Jack" Gibbons, Sr. and Mattie Beatrice Gibbons. Guy was of the Baptist...

It was another busy hour of community conversations discussing what's going on in our local communities! Stephanie Bowles and Sandra Aiken joined host Trevor Rice to discuss a blood drive going on this Friday from 10-5 at the Lion's Club of Madisonville. Also, Marci Cox from the Paragon came into discuss what their fac...

Join Trevor Rice every Monday for Coalfield Comments! One hour of news talk programming to keep you connected and informed. The mayor of Dawson Springs, Jenny Sewell, discusses a new taste event happening this month. She also delves into the growth and rebuilding going on in her community. The Pennyrile Soapbox Derby A...

Join Trevor Rice every Monday for the latest in Madisonville and Hopkins County with in depth conversations with local residents and city officials. On this podcast episode, the Woman's Club of Madisonville is hosting their biggest fundraising effort with an auction event on March 26. Rhonda Clark and Tricia Noel came ...

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!

Check out the fun at the Dawson Springs Chamber of Commerce's Jingle and Mingle event!

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...

It was another busy hour of community conversations discussing what's going on in our local communities! Stephanie Bowles and Sandra Aiken joined host Trevor Rice to discuss a blood drive going on this Friday from 10-5 at the Lion's Club of Madisonville. Also, Marci Cox from the Paragon came into discuss what their fac...

Join the City of Madisonville every Monday morning from 7:30-8 a.m. for the latest in Madisonville! From news headlines to community events, to recaps that discuss everything good going on throughout our community. Listen to this week's show below!

Every Wednesday from 5-6 p.m., Trevor and Dustton will give you the latest in area sports. Baseball and softball season has begun! The Webster County Trojans are (1-0). And the guys delve into the entire 64 team bracket. Listen back to this week's show below!

A newly released behind the scenes feature shows Thomas Rhett recording Georgia on My Mind for the Masters, tying one of the most familiar songs linke...

Three influential names in country music are being recognized with one of the genre's highest honors. Officials announced that Tim McGraw, songwriter ...

A fresh batch of dance releases landed this week, bringing a mix of late-night club energy, heavy bass, and left-field ideas. The standout songs come ...

Barry Manilow is set to return with a new studio album, marking his first release of largely new material in nearly 15 years. The project, titled What...

Disney+ is set to mark 20 years of Hannah Montana with a new special led by Miley Cyrus, arriving March 24. The event revisits the world of the origin...

Three influential names in country music are being recognized with one of the genre's highest honors. Officials announced that Tim McGraw, songwriter ...