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Ashley Smith

the ouachita chronicles host

In addition to co-hosting The Ouachita Chronicles with Jodi, Ashley is the General Manager of Pulse Multimedia. In what little free time she has, Ashley enjoys traveling and hanging out with her three children. She is a textbook Type A personality, reads way too much into her astrological sign, and although she loves to travel, the Ouachitas will always be home.

Jodi Nicole

The ouachita chronicles host

Jodi co-hosts The Ouachita Chronicles with Ashley. Originally featured in the first episode of Chronicles, Jodi came back to co-host after Jeri’s retirement from the show. Jodi is known for her filter-less activism and for being a healer of souls- owning a successful a massage therapy and energy work business in Mena. “Be a good human!”  

Jay Wesley Lindly

regrettable host

Graduating in Oklahoma City, Jay has 20+ years experience in the broadcasting industry, from big city to small town. He has hosted his own morning show, The Morning Brew, for nine years out of DeQueen, Arkansas on KDQN. When not at the station, Jay can be found working hard towards that Diamond Level Cruise status, involuntarily lapsing into his over the top radio voice, or keeping a running tally of how many kids he and his wife, Laura, actually have.

Tyler Massey

regrettable host

Born in Arkansas, Tyler moved around quite a bit in his younger years and ended up in Canada. He graduated high school in 2011, and worked in the service industry for many years until getting a job in Arkansas Radio in 2020. Tyler’s favorite thing to do is hate on things he actually likes. He enjoys cougar hunting, updating his Tinder profile, and perfecting his mic skills just in case Death Row Records comes calling.

Patrick Massey

regrettable host

An accomplished local journalist and Lego architect, Patrick has been reporting in southwest Arkansas for over a decade. He has experience in the newspaper industry, and is the News Director for KDQN in De Queen, Arkansas. He spends his spare time humoring Tyler, contemplating new lawn equipment, and trying to find the perfect pair of New Balance as he completes his metamorphosis to becoming a Dad.

Steve Stillwell

The ouachita bushcraft & survival show host

Steve is a former police officer, military veteran, sports writer and freelance journalist who actively enjoys hunting, hiking, fishing and bushcrafting in various outdoor settings. He firmly believes that survival skills are essential for anyone and everyone who ventures into the wilderness. His motto is; the more you know, the further you can go!

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Trey Youngdahl

Producer, Unnatural Acts in the natural State host

Also known affectionately as “Producer Trey”, he can often be found behind a camera, or a mixing board, recording and editing podcasts. His voice can be heard on his show, Unnatural Acts in the Natural State, as well as The Ouachita Chronicles and The Ouachita Bushcraft and Survival Show. 

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