- A line of heavy thunderstorms bringing high winds pushed through the RRR listening area during the overnight hours downing trees and knocking out power. - Louisiana residents who want to vote early can do so in person beginning today as early voting for the midterm election begins Tuesday - Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins announced the launch of Shreveport’s Universal Digital Access – a program to help bridge the digital divide and address what Perkins has called “Digital Deserts” in certain Shreveport neighborhoods.
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.