Vernal owner Larry Schrecengost died unexpectedly on June 8, 2010, with the station temporarily ceasing operations a week later. On Tuesday, July 13, 2010, Vernal Enterprises announced the sale of WTYM to Family Life Media Com, Inc., which is the parent company of Family Life TV and The Kittanning Paper (but is of no relation to the Family Life Network of contemporary Christian music stations that operate in the vicinity). Family-Life began programming WTYM on July 26, 2010 under a Time Brokerage Agreement. The sale received final FCC approval on Friday, November 19, 2010. The sale was concluded on December 16, 2010.