State Senator Dave Luechtefeld spoke with Tom Miller about lack of funding for K-12 schools  and higher education, and whether lawmakers are working on the budget for FY17 while they're struggling with this year's state budget.

 

Republican candidate for Jackson County Resident Circuit Judge Christine Heins joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Tom Miller sits down with Bart Mann, organizer of the annual Herrin Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner

 
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Tom McNamara with the Southern Illinois Enforcement Group joins us to discuss the ongoing fight against drug abuse.

 
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