Wmlu 91 3 Fm Careers in Farmville, VA

Originally founded in 1981 as WUTA, it broadcast from Jarman Auditorium with a low-power 10-watt signal. The station was shut down by staff in 1984, only to come back on the air the following year as WLCX, broadcasting still at 10 watts on 90.1 FM. In 1993 the station began a series of moves, finally settling in Hiner G17 as its near permanent home. During its moves it could be found in the top floor of Hiner, then the Ruffner building in the old President’s Office. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, many people in Farmville complained of being unable to receive a signal from an NPR affiliate in downtown. At the same time, WLCX was looking to reach audiences outside of Longwood College. In 2001, with the help of WMRA in Harrisonburg, Virginia, WLCX's programming was expanded to 24 hours (with the addition of NPR programming and classical music). At the same time, an FCC Class A license was granted, allowing the station to increase its signal to its present 250 watts and move its freq