WLHC (103.1
FM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting an
Adult Standards/MOR
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format. Licensed to
Robbins, North Carolina
Robbins is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,168 at the 2020 census.
History
The town now known as Robbins began in 1795 when gunsmith Alexander Kennedy and his family left Philadelphia to settle al ...
, United States. The station is currently owned by Woolstone Corporation.
In addition, WLHC also broadcasts two locally produced bluegrass shows (The Hometown Festival and Bluegrass Saturday Night,) a syndicated bluegrass show (Into the Blue) and a syndicated Americana show (The Folksampler.) Sunday morning, listeners will hear inspirational music from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m.
In the past, it has featured programming from
Citadel
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...
's
Timeless radio network until it ceased operations in February 2010. As of right now, the Oldies/Standards format is provided locally.
WLHC Life 103.1 won the 2013 Radio Station of the Year Award (Non-Metro) by the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters at their meeting in Greensboro in June 2013. President Alan Button gave high praise to his employees for a job well done, including Steve Koranda, who died from cancer in July 2012. "The Koranda Standard" is a phrase used at the station to honor Steve's work quality and integrity.
Signal Coverage
WLHC's signal primarily covers the
Sandhills region of North Carolina, mainly
Lee
Lee may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Lee'' (2007 film), Tamil-language sports action film
* ''Lee'' (2017 film), Kannada-language action film
* ''Lee'' (2023 film), biographical drama about Lee Miller, American photojournalist
* ''L ...
,
Moore
Moore may refer to:
Language
* Mooré language, spoken in West Africa
People
* Moore (surname)
** List of people with surname Moore
* Moore Crosthwaite (1907–1989), a British diplomat and ambassador
* Moore Disney (1765–1846), a senior ...
,
Chatham,
Randolph Randolph may refer to:
Places In the United States
* Randolph, Alabama, an unincorporated community
* Randolph, Arizona, a populated place
* Randolph, California, a village merged into the city of Brea
* Randolph, Illinois, an unincorporated com ...
,
Montgomery,
Richmond
Richmond most often refers to:
* Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada
* Richmond, California, a city in the United States
* Richmond, London, a town in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England
* Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town ...
,
Hoke, and
Harnett Counties. WLHC also reaches the western portions of
Wake
Wake or The Wake may refer to:
Culture
*Wake (ceremony), a ritual which takes place during some funeral ceremonies
*Wakes week, an English holiday tradition
* Parish Wake, another name of the Welsh ', the fairs held on the local parish's patron s ...
and
Cumberland
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counties (including
Fort Bragg
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), albeit at a lower-grade signal. WLHC also has a presence on the internet, streaming its signal live via Microsoft Silverlight.
References
External links
Life 103.1 Facebook*
LHC
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