[1] WIGG began broadcast operations in February 1968 on 1420 kHz with a 1,000-watt signal, daytime only, to serve Stone County, Mississippi.

[2] The station, originally owned by Stone County Broadcasters, Inc., was assigned the call sign "WIGG" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

[3] Clinco, Inc., owned by James E. Clinton, made a deal to acquire WIGG from Stone County Broadcasters, Inc.

In its February 4, 2010 filing with the FCC, the station's owner stated that WIGG has gone off the air "due to the illness of its principal manager, A.R.

"[9] In late February, citing the manager's ongoing medical issues, the station applied for special temporary authority to remain silent.