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WRAF (90.9 FM) is a
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owned and operated by Radio Training Network, Inc. It is licensed to Toccoa Falls, Georgia and serves the
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metropolitan area along with much of
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. It features a
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format. Three family ministries are also included in the weekday schedule: Dr.
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, Dr.
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and Dr.
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.It features news from
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.


History

Its sister and companion station was WTXR. The station, along with WEPC (now WAHP), WPFJ, WTXR, and translators W221AZ and W265AZ, was purchased from
Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls College is a private Christian college in Toccoa Falls, Georgia. The campus occupies , bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest and is home to Toccoa Falls, a high waterfall. It is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary ...
effective July 25, 2016 for $2.1 million.


Translators and simulcasts

The station relays its signal through various other radio stations and translators to broaden its coverage range:


References


External links

* * Moody Radio affiliate stations Radio stations established in 1975 RAF (FM) {{GeorgiaUS-radio-station-stub