Southern Illinois Miners General Manager Mike Pinto joins Tom Miller on the Morning Newswatch.

J. Fred Giertz, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and the author of U of I's Flash Index, joins The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller sits down with Tom McNamara of the Southern Illinois Enforcement Group to discuss a new drug called "Flakka" and its effects on the body.