WGAU (Athens, GA)

WGAU (1340 AM), also known as "News-Talk 1340," is a radio station that operates in Athens, Georgia, USA. It features a News/Talk programming format. The station's transmitter is situated at its studios, which it shares with WNGC, in the Five Points area.

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#1625040

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#505512

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#12623

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'Sinners' puts 'truth on screen' for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

2 days ago | wgauradio.com | Sophie Bates

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreEntertainmentBy SOPHIE BATESJune 06, 2025 at 12:04 am EDTSinners Choctaw The Chahta Immi Cultural Center displays artifacts characters wore in the movie "Sinners" on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Choctaw, Miss. (Jay Wesley via AP) (Jay Wesley/AP) By SOPHIE BATESJune 06, 2025 at 12:04 am EDTCHOCTAW, Miss. — (AP) — It's a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in "Sinners" is a huge deal.
Federal judge blocks Texas law allowing in-state tuition for students without legal residency

3 days ago | wgauradio.com | Jim Vertuno |Nadia Lathan

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreNationalBy JIM VERTUNO AND NADIA LATHANJune 04, 2025 at 10:40 pm EDTUS Higher Education States FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2012, file photo, students walk through the University of Texas at Austin campus near the school's iconic tower in Austin, Texas.
Nation’s No. 3 CB prospect Justice Fitzpatrick commits to Georgia

3 days ago | wgauradio.com | Jeff Sentell

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreCollegeBy Jeff Sentell, DawgNationJune 04, 2025 at 5:48 am EDTUGA Fans Fans during the Bulldogs' game against Austin Peay at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018.
Tate Ratledge becoming center of attention in Detroit

4 days ago | wgauradio.com | Mike Griffith

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreCollegeBy Mike Griffith, DawgNationJune 03, 2025 at 12:24 pm EDTTate Ratledge (Getty) INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 01: Tate Ratledge of Georgia speaks to the media during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 1, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Georgia ranked No. 20 in senior happiness survey

5 days ago | wgauradio.com | Miles Montgomery

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreLocalLOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 16: Mamie Underhill (L), 104, and her daughter Leita Chapman laugh while reading a birthday card for Mamie during a birthday celebration for five women residents at the Solheim Lutheran Home who are 100-years-old or more August 16, 2002 in Los Angeles, California. Mamie turns 105 on September 19.
Gwinnett County police need help finding missing teen

1 week ago | wgauradio.com | Miles Montgomery

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Police in Gwinnett County have asked for the public’s help finding a missing teenager on Friday. According to police, 13-year-old Grant Nicholl was reported missing. He is described as 5-foot-6 tall and weighs 120 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes. Nicholl was last seen wearing black sweatpants and a black hooded sweatshirt. He may be with Kymir Fraley, police say. Anyone who has seen Nicholl or knows of his whereabouts is asked to call the Gwinnett County Police Department.
Chinese student struck a chord emphasizing humanity during Harvard commencement speech

1 week ago | wgauradio.com | Michael Casey

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreNationalBy MICHAEL CASEYMay 30, 2025 at 6:18 pm EDTHarvard Chinese Student Yurong "Luanna" Jiang, center, who delivered a speech at her Harvard University commencement, jokes with her college friends Helen Ji, left, and Cynthia Luo, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) (Charles Krupa/AP) By MICHAEL CASEYMay 30, 2025 at 6:18 pm EDTCAMBRIDGE, Mass.
Georgia knows it has to do whatever it takes to win as Bulldogs begin NCAA Tournament play

1 week ago | wgauradio.com | Connor Riley

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreCollegeBy Connor Riley, DawgNationMay 30, 2025 at 5:30 am EDTLeighton Finley (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia pitcher Leighton Finley (12) during Georgia's game against Texas A&M at Foley Field in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, May 17, 2025. (Conor Dillon/UGAAA) (Conor Dillon/Conor Dillon/UGAAA) By Connor Riley, DawgNationMay 30, 2025 at 5:30 am EDTATHENS — Georgia had a stated goal of earning a national seed.
Game times, TV Networks announced for five Georgia games, including Tenn., Florida and Georgia Tech

1 week ago | wgauradio.com | Connor Riley

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreCollegeBy Connor Riley, DawgNationMay 29, 2025 at 12:30 pm EDTSanford Stadium (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia football cheerleaders before Georgia's game against Mississippi State on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA) (Tony Walsh/Tony Walsh/UGAAA) By Connor Riley, DawgNationMay 29, 2025 at 12:30 pm EDTGeorgia will open the 2025 season against Marshall on Aug. 30.
Kirby Smart’s defense of Gunner Stockton is his strongest endorsement yet for the UGA quarterback

1 week ago | wgauradio.com | Connor Riley

NewsWeatherOn AirContestsShopOpens in new windowMoreCollegeBy Connor Riley, DawgNationMay 29, 2025 at 5:38 am EDTGunner Stockton (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) during Georgia's game against Texas in the 2024 SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga., on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.