Daredevil “Big” Ed Beckley—a 6-ft 2-inch tall, 300-pound, 65-year-old motorcycle stuntman—will be featured during the intermission show at Western Kentucky Speedway on September 19. Beckley will attempt a 120-ft jump on his custom Harley-Davidson, ramp to ramp, over a line of cars. Auto races will begin at 7 pm, with Beckley jumping approximately 9 pm.…

Join us downtown for music, food, and fun at SaturDAY Live, Saturday, September 19, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.— rescheduled from the July 10 Friday Night Live event. Enjoy lots of food vendors, booths and information from community organizations, music from Bosco France Band and The Southern Bullet Band, and the Dixie Flyers Motorcycle Cruise-In. For more…

The Oak Ridge Boys will take center stage at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts on Friday, September 18 at 7:30 p.m. The Oak Ridge Boys have one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. Their four-part harmonies and upbeat songs have spawned dozens of country hits and a No.…

Mark your calendars for the Gospel Music Extravaganza Friday, September 11 and Saturday, September 12. Join us at Victory Church, just off Pennyrile Parkway, Exit 42 in Madisonville for an evening of great gospel music featuring Tim Lovelace (Christian comedian, singer and songwriter), Southern Sound (traditional quartet sound), Southern Raised (bluegrass gospel family) and The…

The Glema Mahr Center for the Arts will showcase Five Perspectives from Muhlenberg County featuring works by Jeanie Kittinger, Terry Stewart, Nancy Green-Smith, Amanda Shanks and Leigh Ellen Stewart in the Anne P. Baker Gallery September 13-November 13. An opening reception will be held on Sunday, September 13, 2:00-3:30 pm. For more information please contact…

Bring a lawn chair and join us at Madisonville City Park on Saturday, September 12, at 2 p.m. for William Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew, presented by Cambridge American Stage Tour. Now in its sixteenth year, Cambridge University’s largest international tour show has been performing to packed houses and critical acclaim since 2000. Each September,…

Downtown Dawson Springs Join us for the barbecue lunch at the community center starting at 11 am. The fair begins at 6 pm and will stretch along Railroad Avenue and onto parts of North Main and Hunters streets. It will include booths, inflatables and other activities. 270-836-3959. Friday, July 24   6p-11p

      CANCELLED   FRIDAY, JULY 10 Music, food, and fun — all downtown! Lots of food vendors, Fire Department’s Kids Obstacle Course, the Motorcycle Cruise-In and Show & the Chamber of Commerce Beer Garden, and other booths. 270-824-2100 5:00 PM VENDOR BOOTHS OPEN CHAMBER BEER GARDEN OPENS DIXIE FLYERS MOTORCYCLE CRUISE-IN 5:15 –…

Enjoy baseball, fireworks, live bands and more during Madisonville 4thFest, the premier summer celebration for Madisonville and Hopkins County, Kentucky! The 2015 4thFest week will take place Tuesday, June 30th through  Saturday, July 4th with activities at various locations in Madisonville. You can also “like” our Facebook page and receive the latest updates. 4thFest is a week of summer fun! Our…

    Treasures abound for two full days along highway 41! Make plans now to travel from north or south along highway 41 to visit hundreds of booths selling anything that you can imagine! 270-821-4171 Friday and Saturday June 26 & 27