Annette McMichael with Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing Our Environment (S.A.F.E.) joins us to explain the group's reaction to the new rules on hydraulic fracturing.

Collin Cliburn, an organizer of The Illinois Separation Movement, joins The Morning Newswatch.

Marcia Sinnot joins Tom Miller in the studio to give detail on Carbondale's upcoming Great Pumpkin Race.