A Small, Ozarks Town’s Economy Relies On Creativity, Relief Funding To Weather The Pandemic (KSMU)

A Small, Ozarks Town’s Economy Relies On Creativity, Relief Funding To Weather The Pandemic (KSMU)

Phil was interviewed by NPR’s KSMU for this October 23rd, 2020 news that opens with:

“There’s an old saying:  money makes the world go ‘round.  And in rural communities, there’s often less of it, especially during a historic pandemic.  KSMU shares one town’s economic journey through this extraordinary year in the final part of our series, COVID in the Rural Ozarks.

At the small craft brewery, Wages Brewing Company in West Plains, beer flows from six taps, bringing customers treats like a milky winter stout and their signature “Landlocked IPA.””

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