Mayor Cotton Proposes $123 Million Budget with Emphasis on Growth

Mayor Kevin Cotton has unveiled a proposed $123 million budget for the City of Madisonville for the upcoming fiscal year, highlighting major investments in public safety, infrastructure, and community development as the city continues to grow and
OL coach Cutter Leftwich Helps Continue UK Recruiting Streak

Cutter Leftwich is not a lot older than some of the offensive linemen he will be coaching at Kentucky but the new UK offensive line coach obviously knows how to relate to players. Not only did Kentucky
Hopkins County Humane Society Kicks Off Spay-Neuter Voucher Program Friday

The Hopkins County Humane Society will begin accepting applications for its new “Partners for Paws” spay and neuter voucher program starting Friday, May 15th. The program is funded by the Hopkins County Fiscal Court and matching funds
PHOTOS – 2026 Heritage Christian Academy Baseball Senior Day

Heritage Christian Academy celebrated its seniors — Henry Bullard, Whit Martin, Cayden Nowak, Jerry Spurling, Caden Gresham, Collin Outland, Tycen Wells, and Nathan Wheatcraft — on Monday afternoon at David Eddings Field. People-Tag: Caden Gresham, Cayden
UK signee Kepnang Grew Up Playing Tennis, Not Basketball

Kentucky officially added another big man to the roster with the addition of Washington transfer Franck Kepnang on Monday. Kepnang, a 6-foot-11 center, played four seasons at Washington and was a teammate of recent signee Zoom Diallo.
Grand Jury Issues Indictments for Arson, Endangerment and Police Chases

The Hopkins County Grand Jury has indicted several individuals on a range of felony charges, following investigations into incidents involving wanton endangerment, arson, and fleeing from law enforcement. Billy Carter of Madisonville was indicted on first-degree wanton
Heritage Christian Academy Delivers Senior Day Win

The Heritage Christian Academy Warriors celebrated Senior Day with a 17-2 win over Foundation Christian Academy on Monday at David Eddings Field, using a pair of huge innings to pull away early. Foundation Christian grabbed the early
5-Run Second Sends Paducah Tilghman Past Caldwell 11-5

A five-run second inning sent Paducah Tilghman on its way to an 11-5 over Caldwell County Monday at Brooks Stadium. After falling behind early, the Tigers could only get as close as 5-2 in the third inning
TVA Encourages Residents To Prepare for Summer Heat

As summer temperatures begin to climb across the region, officials with the Tennessee Valley Authority are encouraging homeowners and businesses to take steps now to reduce energy use and lower utility bills. Ashley England with TVA EnergyRight
