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1418:WCMD
1413:WCHS
1408:WAJR
1303:rock
1185:WXCR
1180:WVXS
1170:WRZZ
1165:WRRL
1160:WKQV
1155:WFBY
1145:WAMX
1096:98.7
1091:93.5
1086:92.3
1081:1130
981:WYNL
971:WXAF
961:WVTS
951:WVPB
946:WVAF
936:WSWW
926:WSCW
921:WRVZ
911:WMXE
906:WMON
901:WLUX
896:WKWS
891:WKVW
881:WKAZ
876:WJYP
861:WCHS
856:WBES
743:99.3
738:98.1
733:96.5
728:95.7
723:95.3
718:92.7
713:88.9
690:96.9
685:92.1
680:88.1
672:LPFM
637:99.9
632:98.7
627:97.5
622:96.1
617:94.5
612:93.3
607:92.5
602:90.9
597:88.5
578:1490
573:1450
568:1410
563:1340
558:1300
553:1240
402:WCST
363:WRVC
243:HAAT
234:630
160:1989
156:1989
140:WVAF
136:WSWW
132:WRVZ
128:WKWS
124:WKAZ
120:WCHS
1288:NPR
1135:By
1071:By
791:By
587:By
548:950
543:680
538:580
528:By
476:in
468:FCC
404:in
365:in
324:MHz
230:ERP
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126:,
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