WRIK 750
AM is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Brookport, Illinois
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, the station serves the
Paducah, Kentucky
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area operating only during daytime hours, and is owned by Daniel S. Stratemeyer.
WRIK
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WRIK also broadcasts on a translator
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at 97.5, using the moniker River Country.
References
External links
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Country radio stations in the United States
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