KSCH (95.9
FM) and KSCN (96.9
FM) are co-owned and operated
radio station
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s broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Sulphur Springs and
Pittsburg, Texas
Pittsburg is a city in, and the county seat of, Camp County, Texas, Camp County, Texas, United States. Best known as the former home of the giant poultry producer Pilgrim's Corp, Pilgrim's and of racing legend Carroll Shelby, as well as the popula ...
respectively, the stations serve Sulphur Springs, Winnsboro, and Mount Pleasant, Texas. The stations are currently owned by East Texas Broadcasting, Inc.
History
The Sulphur Springs license was assigned the call letters KDXE on August 17, 1982. On February 1, 1999, the facility changed its call sign to the current KSCH, corresponding with the assignment of the KSCN calls to the new Pittsburg licensed construction permit for 96.9 MHz.
Current
The station motto of "Today's hits, yesterday's favorites, Star 95.9, 96.9" can be heard many times during the day when listening to KSCH.
Some interactive games are played during the day, such as "Name That TV Theme", and the "
Whataburger
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Song of the Day". Some games are only played on a monthly or weekly basis, such as "Mad Dash for Christmas Cash", "Get Away and Play", and "Live Free For a Month".
On weekdays, J.T. Justice hosts the "Swap Shop", in which listeners sell their used merchandise. The program begins at 8 AM, and continues until they run out of ads.
On Saturday mornings from 8-9 AM, the station airs a
NASCAR
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talk show, which broadcasts from the Texas track.
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Country radio stations in the United States
Sulphur Springs, Texas
Camp County, Texas
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