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Red River Radio Local Newscast 8:04 AM 06.29.22 with Chuck Smith

— The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a lower court’s ruling that Louisiana must add a new congressional district before the 2022 elections.
— A Harris County judge has blocked Texas officials from enforcing a pre-Roe abortion ban.
— Louisiana House Speaker Clay Shexnayder has indicated he will run for Lt. Governor in 2023.
__ Recent drownings making the news reflect a disturbing trend: a big jump in boating deaths that experts say can be easily prevented.

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.