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Red River Radio Local Newscast 8:04 AM 11.04.22 with Chuck Smith

- A federal judge says a north Louisiana prison’s treatment of its mentally ill prisoners violates federal law and the Constitution.
- The League of United Latin American Citizens known as “LULAC” announced it has created a national hotline for Latinos and others to report voter intimidation.
- Severe weather is coming to the Red River Radio listening area as as a frontal boundary is approaching and the National Weather Service expects weather conditions to change quickly as the day moves along.

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.