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                           Before the
                Federal Communications Commission
                     Washington, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of                )
                                )
Gerald Parks                    )            File  No.  EB-03-DT-
888
Licensee of Radio Station WEKC  )
Facility ID # 72790             )            NOV No. V20043236005
Williamsburg, KY                )


                       NOTICE OF VIOLATION

                                             Released:  December 
30, 2003

By the District Director, Detroit Office, Enforcement Bureau:

  1.      This  is  a  Notice  of  Violation  ("Notice")   issued 
     pursuant to  Section 1.89  of  the Commission's  Rules,1  to 
     Gerald Parks, licensee of radio station WEKC.

  2.      On December  16, 2003,  an  agent of  the  Commission's 
     Detroit Office  inspected  radio  station  WEKC  located  at 
     Williamsburg,   Kentucky,   and   observed   the   following 
     violation(s):

  2.a.      47 C.F.R.  § 11.52(d): ``Broadcast stations  ... 
            must monitor  two EAS  sources.  The  monitoring 
            assignments of  each broadcast  station ...  are 
            specified  in  the   State  EAS  Plan  and   FCC 
            Mapbook.  They are also developed in  accordance 
            with  FCC  monitoring  priorities...''   At  the 
            time of inspection, WEKC was monitoring one  EAS 
            source. 

  2.b.      47  C.F.R. §  73.3526(e)(5): ``Contents  of  the 
            file.  The material  required to be retained  in 
            the    public    inspection    file    is     as 
            follows:...Ownership    reports   and    related 
            material.  A copy  of the most recent,  complete 
            ownership  report filed  with  the FCC  for  the 
            station...''   At  the time  of  inspection,  no 
            ownership reports were in the public  inspection 
            file.
 
  2.c.      47  C.F.R. §  73.3526(e)(8): ``Contents  of  the 
            file.  The material  required to be retained  in 
            the public inspection file is as  follows:...The 
            public and broadcasting.   At all times, a  copy 
            of  the  most  recent  version  of  the   manual 
            entitled  ``The Public  and Broadcasting.''   At 
            the time  of inspection,  there was  no copy  of 
            ``The Public  and Broadcasting''  in the  public 
            inspection file.

  2.d.      47 C.F.R.  § 73.3526(e)(12):  ``Contents of  the 
            file.  The material  required to be retained  in 
            the    public    inspection    file    is     as 
            follows:...Radio   issues/program  lists.    For 
            commercial AM  and FM broadcast stations,  every 
            three  months  a  list  of  programs  that  have 
            provided   the   station's   most    significant 
            treatment   of  community   issues  during   the 
            preceding  three  months...''  At  the  time  of 
            inspection, no  radio issues/program lists  were 
            maintained in the public inspection file.  

  3.      Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 
     1934, as  amended,2 and  Section  1.89 of  the  Commission's 
     Rules,  Gerald  Parks,  must  submit  a  written   statement 
     concerning this matter  within 20  days of  release of  this 
     Notice.  The  response must  fully explain  each  violation, 
     must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken  to 
     correct each violation and  preclude recurrence, and  should 
     include a  time line  for completion  of pending  corrective 
     action(s).  The  response must  be  complete in  itself  and 
     signed by  a  principal  or officer  of  the  licensee  with 
     personal  knowledge  of   the  matter.    All  replies   and 
     documentation sent  in response  to  this Notice  should  be 
     marked with the File  No. and NOV  No. specified above,  and 
     mailed to the following address:

                 Federal Communications Commission
                 Detroit Office
                 24897 Hathaway Street
                 Farmington Hills, MI 48335

  4.      This Notice  shall  be  sent  to  Gerald  Parks,  Radio 
     Station WEKC, 2528 Highway 895, Williamsburg, KY 40769.

  5.      The Privacy Act  of 19743 requires  that we advise  you 
     that  the  Commission   will  use   all  relevant   material 
     information before it,  including any information  disclosed 
     in your reply, to determine what, if any, enforcement action 
     is required to ensure compliance.  Any false statement  made 
     knowingly  and  willfully  in   reply  to  this  Notice   is 
     punishable by fine  or imprisonment  under Title  18 of  the 
     U.S. Code.4

                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 
COMMISSION




                                James A. Bridgewater
                                District Director
                                Detroit Office
_________________________

1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89.

2 47 U.S.C. § 308(b).
3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.