Author Archives: Eryn Barnes

James Michael "Mike" Vaughn, 79
Obituary James Michael "Mike" Vaughn, 79, of Madisonville, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN, surrounded by his loving family.He was born on...
Eryn Barnes 3h ago

Shirley Farmer Whitsell, 67
Obituary Shirley Farmer Whitsell, 67, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.She was born on April 10, 1959, in Chicago, IL, to Bonnie Lee...
Eryn Barnes 3h ago

Kentucky overdose deaths falls fourth straight year
The man who phoned the Madisonville police numerous times to report fake crimes is being charged with making false reports to law enforcement. Officers arrested David Bryant at the James Madison Inn o...
Eryn Barnes 3h ago

Raymond Darriel Howton, 90
Raymond Darriel Howton age 90 passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro, SC He was born on July 17, 1935 in Beulah, Ky. to the late Justin Elwood Howton and ...
Eryn Barnes 19h ago

Kathy Owen Skaggs, 68
Obituary Kathy Owen Skaggs, 68, of Mortons Gap, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at her home.She was born on July 24, 1957, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Dorothy May Williams Owen and Paul...
Eryn Barnes 19h ago

Coalfield Comments, May 4, 2026
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 ...
Eryn Barnes May 04, 2026

Monday Morning in Madisonville, May 4, 2026
Brad Long and Jennifer Daves hosted Monday Morning in Madisonville this morning and delved into tournaments and community impactful things going on in the city in the past week and weekend. Students w...
Eryn Barnes May 04, 2026

Sharon Gail Cates Harris, 82
Obituary Sharon Gail Cates Harris, 82, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at her home.She was born on November 20, 1943, in Providence, KY, to the late Mary Elizabeth Hillya...
Eryn Barnes May 04, 2026

Absentee ballot deadline is approaching
The state senator representing Hopkins, Henderson, Union, and Webster counties is being recognized as the most effective legislator in the Senate. This evaluation of Robby Mills is from a joint resear...
Eryn Barnes May 04, 2026

James "Houston" Hartline, 88
James "Houston" Hartline Obituary James Houston Hartline, 88, of Madisonville, KY died Friday, May 1, 2026 at his home on Barnsley Loop after a long illness. He was born on August 10, 1937 in Madisonv...
Eryn Barnes May 01, 2026

Win Tickets to see Ed Sheeran
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