WKNG (AM)
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WKNG is a daytime operation only radio station
Radio station
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 broadcasting a Classic Country
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 format. WKNG is licensed to serve the community of Tallapoosa, Georgia
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, USA, and covers the Atlanta, Georgia
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, and Birmingham, Alabama
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 metro areas. The station is currently owned by Gradick Communications and the license is held by WKNG, LLC. WKNG features programming from Fox News. Other programs on WKNG are: Tradeline, Petline, Hymn of the Day, Georgia News Network, Birthday Club, Church Newsletter, Local News, Local Sports, and daily commentary by Rhubarb Jones.

On Air Staff

Monday-Friday
  • Red Jones; 6am-10am (2008 Georgia Radio Hall of Fame Career Achievement Inductee)
  • Tradeline Hosted by Jimmy Tolbert; 10am-11am
  • Rhubarb Jones Daily Commentary; 11:03am
  • Bobby Gaines; 11am-3pm
  • James Bierley; 3pm-Sign Off


Saturday
  • Jon Copeland; Sign On-10am
  • Tradeline Hosted by Jon; 10am-12pm
  • Seth Cain; 12pm-Sign Off


Sunday
  • Early Morning Gospel Time with Robert W. Barton; Sign On-9:30am
  • Larry Steed
  • Local Church Services broadcasted throughout the day
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