Red River Radio Local Newscast 8:04 AM 02.23.22 with Chuck Smith

By Chuck Smith

Published February 23, 2022 at 9:29 AM CST

- The Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office in East Texas is investigating a social media post that appeared to allege violence planned at a county school.
- The Biden administration is delaying decisions on new federal oil and gas drilling and other energy-related actions. That comes after a federal court ruling that has blocked the way officials were calculating the real-world costs of climate change.
- A new poll from the University of Texas at Tyler and the Dallas Morning News finds Texas voters are split almost evenly over whether the U-S Supreme Court should overturn the Roe versus Wade ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. And also reveals that the Attorney General's race outcome could have some spoilers.

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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith brings more than 30 years' broadcast and media experience to Red River Radio. He began his career as a radio news reporter and transitioned to television journalism and newsmagazine production. Chuck studied mass communications at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia and motion picture / television production at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has also taught writing for television at York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina and video / film production at Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport.

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