Complex sentence: In 1996, Stevens had the opportunity to buy a radio station closer to his hometown in Western Pennsylvania, purchasing WHJB (now WKHB) and WBCW (now WKFB) in Greensburg and Jeannette, respectively.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1996, Stevens had the opportunity to buy a radio station closer to his hometown in Western Pennsylvania. Stevens purchased WHJB (now WKHB) and WBCW (now WKFB) in Greensburg and Jeannette, respectively.