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Red River Radio Local Newscast 8:04 AM 06.30.22 with Chuck Smith

— Louisiana’s attorney general is warning doctors against performing abortions, despite a judge’s order blocking the state from enforcing its ban on the procedure.
— Military medical facilities will continue to perform some abortions in states that ban the procedure.
— Federal funding to help hospitals hire more nurses to address staff shortages ends this Friday.

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.