WWVR (98.5
FM, "The River") is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
classic rock
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format. Licensed to
Paris, Illinois
Paris is a city in Edgar County, Illinois, south of Chicago and west of Indianapolis. The population was 8,291 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat and largest city of Edgar County.
History
Paris was established in 1826 on land donated by ...
, United States, the station serves the
Champaign, Illinois
Champaign ( ) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. It is the tenth-most populous municipality in Illinois and the fourth most populous city in Illinois outside the Chicago metropo ...
, and
Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, about 5 miles east of the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a ...
, areas. The station is owned by
Midwest Communications, Inc.
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WVR (FM)
Midwest Communications radio stations
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