Category Archives: News

A look ahead to the 7th District boys and girls basketball tournaments
On this week's program, Trevor and Dustton dive into the 7th District boys and girls basketball tournaments, which will be played at Caldwell County High School next week. Monday will feature the boys...
Eryn Barnes Feb 20, 2025 Sports Nutz Logo - 1

A new controller hired at Baptist Health Deaconess
The Hopkins County Humane Society says this kind of weather is not friendly to pets. It can be deadly for outdoor pets, expecially those left on chains. They need to be inside or provided with insulat...
Eryn Barnes Feb 20, 2025

Extremely cold temperatures will impact western Kentucky
It's nice to know that there's a website that features Kentucky road conditions. Here's the address: go-k-y dot k-y dot GOV. That's go-k-y dot k-y dot GOV. The National Weather Service says temperatur...
Eryn Barnes Feb 19, 2025

As Heard in the Madisonville News for Tuesday, February 18
This morning at 10, the Hopkins County Fiscal Court meets at the Government Center. New business includes the free Sheriff's Office app. It's intended to improve communication with the community. It's...
Eryn Barnes Feb 18, 2025

Madisonville Arts & Craft Faire
The Madisonville Arts & Craft Faire will be held on Saturday, April 12th from 10A-3P at the Ballard Convention Center! 70+ vendors featuring everything handmade and retail! Perfect for Easter and ...
Eryn Barnes Feb 17, 2025

Coalfield Comments, Feb. 17, 2025
With Madisonville and Hopkins County bringing in new sets of eyeballs for events and happenings, we're seeing more money being filtered into our local economies. On this week's program, we focus on to...
Eryn Barnes Feb 17, 2025

Woman in critical condition after stabbing
A rock slide on Saturday is what shut down one lane of I-69 near the Hopkins-Caldwell line. It was near the 87-mile marker. Each Kentucky county will receive federal disaster assistance to supplement ...
Eryn Barnes Feb 17, 2025

As Heard in the Madisonville News for February 14, 2025
The State Police are searching for a man with ties to Hopkins and Muhlenberg counties. Kevin Johnson is wanted on numerous warrants, including escape. He has multiple tattoos, including both shoulders...
Eryn Barnes Feb 14, 2025

Hopkins County Schools are searching for a new superintendent
The Madisonville City Council is going along the Kentucky League of Cities resolution. It opposes any bills brought forth during this year's General Assembly by any lawmaker that provides for the mand...
Eryn Barnes Feb 13, 2025

A Madisonville traffic stop has led to three arrests
The MPD is reporting an arrest during the midnight hour on Saturday. 22-year-old Kevin Mitchell of Madisonville is charged with rape and assault. A domestic violence call was received by the police. T...
Eryn Barnes Feb 12, 2025