Congressman John Shimkus (R-Collinsville) joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss his thoughts on the ending of the war in Afghanistan

JR Russell joins Tom Miller in the studio with details on The Marion Ministerial Alliance's Will Rock for Food concert featuring The Marshall Tucker Band.

Marketing Director of John A. Logan College, Steve O'Keefe joined Leigh Caldwell of WJPF in the studio to talk more about upcoming events at the college as well as the upcoming graduation of the 2016 class, and how the department is managing to do a live online stream of the ceremony.