sentences:  The license was returned on March 10, 1955, and the 97.5 MHz allocation was occupied several years later by WCCV-FM (now WWWV) in Charlottesville.Until the late 1970s, WLVA had many listeners, but FM radio took away a lot of the audience.During part of the 1990s WLVA was part of the three stations known as "The Lake," simulcasting on 106.9 FM and 880AM from Smith Mountain Lake.