Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch

Diane Hood is one of the organizers of the annual Taste of Chocolate event which benefits The Women's Center in Carbondale. Hood sat down with Tom Miller for a conversation about the event which kicks off on Friday.

Dr. Tim Morthland is the President of Morthland College in West Frankfort. Dr. Morthland joins Tom Miller for a conversation about new developments at Morthland College.