WCHS (AM)

WCHS

City of license	Charleston, West Virginia
Broadcast area	Charleston, West Virginia
Branding	58 WCHS
Slogan	The Voice of Charleston
Frequency	580 kHz
First air date	1927 September 15
Format	News / Talk & Sports
ERP	5,000 watts (day & night)
Class	B
Callsign meaning	CHarleSton
Owner	West Virginia Radio Corporation
Website	58WCHS.com

WCHS is an AM radio station in Charleston, West Virginia. It is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. WCHS began broadcasting in 1927 using the call letters WOBU. It operates on 580 AM.

Its programming is not untypical of AM talk stations, consisting of local political and sports shows, Rush Limbaugh, The Jim Bohannon Show, and sports coverages of football and basketball games of West Virginia University and baseball games of the Cincinnati Reds. WCHS is also the home of West Virginia Power baseball.

The station is no longer co-owned with WCHS-TV located in the same market.

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