Murphysboro Mayor Will Stephens joins us to talk about the town, including renovations to Walnut Street, the Big Muddy River Overpass and a banner he wants residents to sign in response to a woman who wrote to the town about her experiences with a soldier from Murphysboro during World War II.

 

SIU's Bob Baer and Adler Planetarium's Michelle Nichols join The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Jim Muir joins Tom Miller on the Morning Newswatch to discuss his campaign for Franklin County Circuit Clerk.

 
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Former Carbondale Police Lieutenant Paul Echols joins us to discuss his book, In Cold Pursuit, about the hunt for serial murderer Timothy Krajcir and the Nine Angels scholarship developed for criminology and criminal justice majors at SIU-Carbondale.

 
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