WKXG (92.7
MHz
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) is an
FM radio station
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licensed to serve the community of
Moorhead, Mississippi
Moorhead is a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,405.
Geography
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, and broadcasting to the Moorhead/
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Greenwood or Green wood may also refer to:
People
* Greenwood (surname)
Settlements
Australia
* Greenwood, Queensland, a locality in the Toowoomba Region
* Greenwood, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
C ...
area. The station is owned by Delta Radio Network, through licensee Contemporary Communications LLC. It airs a
country music
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format
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.
The station was assigned the WMYQ call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission
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on August 17,
2016
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.
In 2018, the station hired
David Mueller, performing under the name Stonewall Jackson, who lost a
civil lawsuit for sexual assault against
Taylor Swift
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. The move was met with significant backlash from Swift fans.
The station changed its call sign to WKXG on November 14, 2022.
References
External links
Official Website*
KXG
Radio stations established in 2017
2017 establishments in Mississippi
Country radio stations in the United States
Sunflower County, Mississippi
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