NPR member station KBIA in Columbia, Missouri sent two reporters to the Bootheel of Missouri to report on health and economic issues in the region. The station will hold a community engagement event in Kennett and the First Presbyterian Church on May 20. A panel discussion about health and development issues will take place at that time. The event is open to the public and starts at six. KASU's Johnathan Reaves interviewed KBIA's health reporter Bram Sable-Smith in this interview.
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