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Frances Watson

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As seen in: KYTV-TV / KSPR-TV (Springfield, MO), MSN, 7News, KMOV-TV (St. Louis, MO), KSPR-TV (Springfield, MO), KAIT-TV (Jonesboro, AR), WTVG-TV (Toledo, OH), KFVS-TV (Cape Girardeau, MO), KWQC-TV (Davenport, IA), KOSA-TV (Odessa, TX)
Television news anchor and reporter at KSPR/KY3
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Springfield trash company accused of unfair business practices

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By Frances Watson Verified
| KYTV-TV / KSPR-TV (Springfield, MO) Verified
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - We’re hearing from you about the billing issues and pressure tactics you are facing from a local trash hauler. Salespeople for Green For Life Environmental, known as GFL, have been making the rounds, selling their services only to be accused of unfair business practices. “Any time we have a chance to save money, we have to look into it,” said Thor Nielsen. He says he wasn’t shopping for a new trash company when a GFL door-to-door salesman approached him.
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Springfield is gearing up to replace the Main Street Bridge after buying the Hotel of Terror property

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By Frances Watson Verified
| KYTV-TV / KSPR-TV (Springfield, MO) Verified
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield’s $38-million Renew Jordan Creek project will now move forward after the purchase of the Hotel of Terror property. “We’ve been anxiously waiting to see how that’s going to go down,” said Melinda Karki. She works near the Main Street Bridge in downtown Springfield. She’s referring to the Hotel of Terror building. The city will demolish it to clear the way for a new bridge.
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Industry leaders weigh in on pharmacist shortage in the Ozarks

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By Frances Watson Verified
| KYTV-TV / KSPR-TV (Springfield, MO) Verified
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You may have shown up to your pharmacy lately only to find the doors closed or the counter short-staffed. It may look like there aren’t enough pharmacists to go around. But industry leaders say many stores are losing money because pharmacy benefit managers aren’t reimbursing them at rates they promised. “We know of several stores that have been closed 2 or 3 days in a row, so we get a lot of transfers just for that,” said Colby Grove.
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