WPIR

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WPIR
City of license Hickory, North Carolina
Slogan Joy FM
Frequency 88.1 MHz
Format Southern Gospel
ERP 26,500 watts
HAAT 77.0 meters
Class C2
Facility ID 53091
Transmitter Coordinates 35°43′34.00″N 81°8′52.00″W / 35.7261111, -81.1477778
Owner Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
Website joyfm.org

WPIR (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Southern Gospel format. Licensed to Hickory, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.

The station uses the identifier of "Joy FM". It has a number of repeater frequencies located as far north as Kentucky.

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This station signed on in Claremont, North Carolina in the 1980s as WPAR, with a Contemporary Christian music format.

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