Advocate staff photo by SUSIE CAMBRE -- Longtime ham operator Jeff Hawkins, 65, of Denham Springs, uses a microphone to contact other ham radio clubs around the country while Wayne Templer, of Denham ...

All weekend, amateur radio operators tested their skills in case of emergency – which happens more often than you would think. Ham radio has been around since the early 1900s, and it is considered ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - If the lights go out and cell service goes down during severe weather or any emergency, staying connected to friends, family, or first responders is important. When other devices ...