Afternoon Newscast for August 7, 2023

By Rebecca Smith

Published August 7, 2023 at 5:31 PM CDT

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Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA newsroom:

Man killed by police at Columbia apartment complex after firing at officers
East Broadway, Hitt Street scheduled for overnight maintenance Aug. 7-11
Tyson Foods closing 4 chicken processing plants in cost-cutting move
St. Louis police protesters begin picking up checks in $4.9 million settlement

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Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith is an award-winning reporter and producer for the KBIA Health & Wealth Desk. Born and raised outside of Rolla, Missouri, she has a passion for diving into often overlooked issues that affect the rural populations of her state – especially stories that broaden people’s perception of “rural” life.

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