Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat, James Marter spoke with Tom Miller this morning- less than a week away from the primary election. He spoke with Tom about issues of the state including the budget impasse. 

SIU Interim President Dr. J. Kevin Dorsey joins The Morning Newswatch.

Colon & rectal surgeon, Dr. Satyadeep Bhattacharya of the SIH Medical Group came in the studio and spoke with Tom Miller. They discussed the importance of getting yourself examined during this awareness month and how you can easily prevent colon cancer.