KJCB (770 AM, ''The Voice of the South'') was a

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, United States, the station was owned by R & M Broadcasting.

History

The station was assigned the call letters KJCB on December 14, 1981. On April 4, 2011, KJCB was forced off the air after it lost its transmitter lease. The station's license was cancelled on January 23, 2020, after its licensee failed to respond to an inquiry from the FCC as to whether the station was operating.Notification of License Expiration and Deletion of Call Letters
fcc.gov. January 23, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2020.

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