WCUG (FM)

WCUG
City of license Lumpkin, Georgia
Broadcast area Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area
Branding 88.5 The Truth
Frequency 88.5 MHz
First air date April 15, 2008
Format Contemporary Christian
ERP 23,000 watts
HAAT 164 meters
Class C2
Former callsigns WTMQ (2002-2009)
WBOJ (2009-2015)
Owner 88.5 The Truth Inc.
Sister stations WBOJ
Webcast Listen Live
Website http://www.885thetruth.com/

WCUG (88.5 FM, "The Truth") is a radio station licensed to the community of Lumpkin, Georgia and to serve Columbus, Georgia and its metro area. It broadcasts as a Contemporary Christian radio station.[1] It began broadcasting in April 2008 at frequency 103.7, but, as of December 2009, it is broadcasting at 88.5.[2]

WCUG was put on the air by former WCGQ PD/Air Talent Lee McCard who was the morning host until July 2009. Morning successor Heath Jackson was shot and killed at his home in September 2010, in a murder case which stunned Columbus. Police arrested a suspected burglar on murder charges. The current morning host is station manager Brian Hite.

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Coordinates: 31°59′20″N 84°55′59″W / 31.989°N 84.933°W / 31.989; -84.933


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