Ballinger radio station to return after storm damage forced closure

Ballinger radio station to return after storm damage forced closure

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Ballinger residents will soon be able to tune into their favorite radio station once again after KRUN announced it would return to the airwaves, bouncing back from severe storm damage that shut it down. In an announcement issued on July 2, KRUN-AM 1400 stated that it would be [...]

Ballinger Radio Station KRUN Announces Return to Airwaves

BALLINGER, TX — Ballinger radio station KRUN 1400-AM announced Thursday that it will soon be able to broadcast again.The radio station, which is the only locally owned one in Runnels County, had its building severely damaged by a storm May 10, which eventually forced it to shut down June 3.At the time, its owner, J.R. Dunn, said it would take an estimated $125,000 in repairs to save the building and purchase new equipment. He said he was holding…