This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 91. The National Weather Service says predominantly hot and dry weather is forecast through early next week. The U-S flag at all state office buildings is lowered to half-staff until sunset on Sunday in respect for Charlie Kirk who was fatally shot at a public event in Utah. T...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 90. The mayor of Madisonville has a clearer picture of how city leadership plays a key role in building a healthy community. Kevin Cotton joined healthcare leaders from Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville and the Kentucky Hospital Association for a roundtable that focused on...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 88. We now have an update on the I-69 Ohio River Crossing project that is ultimately intended to boost the economy as it runs from Mexico to Canada. It's being described as a brand new north-south interstate path for the entire country. The construction on the bridge i...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Today: Sunny and 83. The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office has the details about a fatal car accident yesterday (Monday) involving a single vehicle. Dead near the intersection of Nebo Road and J-E Ellis Road was 40-year-old Keith Daniels. Daniels' Buick 4-door struck an embankment and rol...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 77. In our public schools, High Attendance Day is tomorow. It's an annual event intended to promote a positive environment for regular school attendance. It's also a vital reminder that every student attending school every day is crucial for academic success. First responders ...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Increasing clouds and 89. The Hopkins County Health Department now considers the giardia outbreak closed. It began in July. 100 of the 131 cases were linked to the El Tapatio restaurant in Madisonville. Officials say they are not able to pinpoint the exact cause of the outbreak but th...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Becoming Sunny and 76. The Madisonville police say they arrested the restaurant customer who was laying on the floor screaming and acting erratically. Samantha Chapman was arrested at Fazoli's at 132 Ruby Drive. The police say she was acting as though she was manifestly under the influence...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 87. It's now thought that the Sunday morning fire in Madisonville at B & B Automotive Repair on South Main Street was caused by an electrical malfunction in the ceiling. The fire call came in at 2:30 in the morning and the flames took 10 hours to put out. Officials sa...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Partly Sunny and 80. The National Weather Service says there's a chance of a weak-front that could produce a scattered shower or two early tomorrow. Madisonville fire authorties are looking for the cause of a massive early morning fire on Sunday. It erupted at B & B Automotive Repair...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Partly Sunny and 84. When an emergency protection order says a person is to come no closer than 100 feet, that's what it means. Paris Phipps was arrested at a residence on Whit Lane. The complainant phoned the police to report that Phipps was on her property. According to the Associated...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 87. This evening's , Madisonville Illuminated Hot Air Balloon Glow is expected to draw a good number of cars. Here's an M-P-D officer describing the traffic flow into Mahr Park Arboredum. (Clip in audio below) The free event runs from 4 until 10. A Madisonville resident is bein...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 83. The president of Independence Bank is now one of the Madisonville-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors. It's felt that Kent Mills' presence will help advance economic growth and opportunity. Mills is the former president of the United Wa...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Increasing Clouds and 79. The Madisonville police are reporting the arrest of an I-69 driver of a vehicle with the strong odor of marijuana. When Gerald Aldridge heard the officer say he would be searching the vehicle, Aldridge replied: No, you aren't. Found was marijuana, suspected marij...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 78. In Hopkins County, the sheriff's office says the 2022 Hopkins County unmined coal tax bills are now due and payable. Residents not receiving a bill by September 10th should phone the Sheriff's Office. Bills can be paid at the sheriff's office at 56 North Main, or us...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Today: Increasing clouds and 78. The Madisonville police are describing a drug arrest. They were directed to an open door on South Main Street near a Sunoco station in which the lock appeared to have been broken off. The police located Ralph Ager. He had the strong odor of synthetic ma...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 86. The National Weather Service says the pleasant weather will continue for several days. The senator representing the counties of Hopkins, Union, Webster, and Henderson says it's time end mail-in voting. Robby Mills says mail-in voting dilutes the state vote and violates...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 84. There are some new traffic patterns in Madisonville near the new shopping center to accommodate an increase in vehicles. Since businesses are still being built on both sides of Whittington Drive, authorities are anticipating even more cars. Since not all of the stores ...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Mostly Sunny and 88. A Madisonville woman is facing charges for assault during a domestic violence incident. The police say 33-year-old Ashley Poindexter stabbed a man in the arm late Saturday night on West Lake Street. The victim phoned the police. Even though E-M-A described it as a ...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Today: Sunny and 96. The city of Madisonville is the first to say that the traffic flow to the new shopping center will be improved. In the meantime, several changes are now in effect to address the situation. (Clip in audio below) The Madisonville driver who had a loud exhaust and was ...

This is Boyce Tate. Today: Sunny and 96. In Madisonville, the police are reporting the arrest of a suspected shooter early yesterday (Sunday). Officers were told by some the residents of Hidden Hills Apartments on Allison Avenue that several shots were fired from one of the apartments. After a shell casing was foun...