Tom Miller sits down with Carbondale City Manager Kevin Baity to discuss a recent increase in sales tax, new businesses coming to the city, and various construction projects throughout Carbondale that you should be aware of.

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

Interventional cardiologist at SIH Prairie Heart Institute, Dr. Rizwan Kahn, joins The Morning Newswatch.