MHz
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radio station
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broadcasting a
sports
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format, licensed to
Drakesboro, Kentucky
Drakesboro is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 481 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1888, the city was named for early pioneer William Drake.
Geography
Drakesboro is located in eastern ...
, United States. The station is currently owned by Nashville's Sportsradio, Incorporated and features programming from
Infinity Sports Network
Infinity Sports Network is an American sports radio network. It debuted as CBS Sports Radio with hourly sports news updates on September 4, 2012, and with 24/7 programming on January 2, 2013.
Infinity Sports Network is programmed by Audacy, In ...
. This programming is a simulcast of Nashville-market AM radio station
WNSR
WNSR (560 AM broadcasting, AM) is a commercial radio station city of license, licensed to Brentwood, Tennessee, and serving the Nashville metropolitan area. It broadcasts a sports radio format, airing a mix of local sports talk shows on weekday ...
.
History
The station signed on the air as WNTC in 1999 under ownership of the
Evansville, Indiana
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-based Southern Wabash Communications Corporation, which was granted the station's construction permit two years prior. Upon sign-on, it became the third FM radio station to sign on in
Muhlenberg County
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History
Muhlenberg County was formed in 1798 from ...
.
In October 2001, the station was acquired by Nashville Sportsradio, Inc., which in turn is a division of Southern Wabash Communications. That company, which owns
WNSR
WNSR (560 AM broadcasting, AM) is a commercial radio station city of license, licensed to Brentwood, Tennessee, and serving the Nashville metropolitan area. It broadcasts a sports radio format, airing a mix of local sports talk shows on weekday ...
Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville is a city in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. The city had a population of 166,722 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List of municipalities in Tennessee, fifth-most populo ...
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Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Hopkinsville is a list of cities in Kentucky, home rule-class city in and the county seat of Christian County, Kentucky, United States. The population at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census was 31,180.
History
Early years
The area of p ...
radio market, and making coverage available well into portions of many Kentucky counties, including
Butler
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,
Logan
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,
Ohio
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Hopkins
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counties.
On June 25, 2020, WNTC switched call letters with 91.3 FM in Scottsville, Kentucky, and became WPDQ. Those call letters returned to Scottsville in October 2021, and this facility became WRFM.