Category Archives: News

Disaster SNAP benefits available for western Kentucky counties
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 70. Webster County Emergency Management says the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Onton is open. The hours are Monday through Saturday from 9 to 7, and Sunday from...
Eryn Barnes May 22, 2025

Webster County suspect charged with 9 crimes in custody
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 74. The Family Foundation of Kentucky puts up a legislative scorecard every year to rate a lawmaker's pro-family votes. Senator Robby Mills of Hopkins County is on...
Eryn Barnes May 21, 2025

Hot air balloons are returning to Mahr Park Arboretum this summer
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Showers and 81. A traffic stop of a driver and his passenger for not wearing their seat belts is what led to an arrest last week on South Main. In plain view of the officer,...
Eryn Barnes May 20, 2025

Coalfield Comments, May 19, 2025
Join Coalfield Comments and be informed of what's going on locally in Madisonville and our surrounding region! It's a one hour program that airs from 8-9 a.m. every Monday on 103.5 The Light FM and wt...
Eryn Barnes May 19, 2025

FEMA disaster recovery center now in Central City
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Rain and 81. The state senator representing Hopkins County is back from Washington D-C. Robby Mills says he had a very good day advocating for federal funding for the I-69 B...
Eryn Barnes May 19, 2025

The Bill of Rights and how it impacts law
On the May 16th edition of Law Talk, we learn about the 10 amendments and how an attorney is affected by their wording and meaning in the court room. Join Law Talk each Friday from 10-10:30 a.m. on 10...
Eryn Barnes May 16, 2025

New Hopkins County Humane Society facility could cost $1.5 million
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Showers and 86. The Hopkins County Judge Executive is spending a lot of time still dealing with the impact of April's rain. Jack Whitfield says the Tradewater and Pond River...
Eryn Barnes May 16, 2025

Jesus Asks, Episode 108
Join Christy Anglin and Steve Keist every Thursday from 4-5 p.m. on 103.5 The Light FM and wttlradio.com! They blend the latest stories and developments in politics and tie it into scripture and bring...
Eryn Barnes May 15, 2025

Madisonville driver caught texting now facing multiple charges
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 90. Madisonville's mayor sits on the board of the organization that provides Kentucky's cities, leaders and employees with many services. Kevin Cotton says the Lea...
Eryn Barnes May 15, 2025

Commonwealth Fund says many Kentuckians could lose jobs
This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 82. The Madisonville police are holding a woman on mail theft charges. After receiving a description of the thief on Saturday afternoon, the police arrested 42-yea...
Eryn Barnes May 14, 2025