[caption id="attachment_19585" align="alignright" width="300"] Preston Nelson[/caption]

Republican candidate for the 12th congressional district, Preston Nelson, joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Shane Bennet joins Tom Miller in the studio to give detail about the upcoming Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics.

Dr. John Jackson with SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute joins The Morning Newswatch.