WJPF Morning Newswatch

Tom Miller of WJPF interviews the biggest newsmakers of Southern Illinois.

Randy Dunn 12-18-2014

December 18, 2014 @ 10:15 am
SIU President Randy Dunn joins  Morning Newswatch to discuss what’s in store for Southern Illinois University....

Willie Shaw 12-18-2014

December 18, 2014 @ 9:56 am
Willie  Shaw from the Harlem Globetrotters joins the Morning Newswatch to discuss an upcoming event at Southern Illinois University....

Mike Bost 12-17-2014

December 17, 2014 @ 1:23 pm
Congressman-Elect Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss his thoughts on various issues as he prepares to step down from his position as State Representative and be sworn into Congress....

Bryan McDaniel 12-17-2014

December 17, 2014 @ 1:02 pm
Bryan McDaniel with the Citizens Utility Board joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss the rate hikes currently being undertaken by Ameren Illinois and Commonwealth Edison....

Glenn Poshard 12-16-2014

December 16, 2014 @ 10:03 am
Former SIU President and former Congressman Dr. Glenn Poshard joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss the efforts of Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner’s transition team and a meeting between all the members of the transition team happening later this...

Gary Williams/Steve Mitchell 12-16-2014

December 16, 2014 @ 9:33 am
Gary Williams, the Economic Development Coordinator for the City of Carbondale and Steve Mitchell with Connect SI join The Morning Newswatch to discuss the process underway to build an ultra high-speed broadband internet network in Carbondale, making...

Annette McMichael 12-15-2014

December 15, 2014 @ 10:31 am
Annette McMichael, Communications Director for Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing Our Environment (S.A.F.E.) joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss the appeals process for an injunction on fracking that was denied in Madison County Circuit Court....

Jeff Grubbs 12-25-2014

December 15, 2014 @ 9:51 am
Carbondale Interim Police Chief Jeff Grubbs stops by The Morning Newswatch to discuss policing the City of Carbondale, and the relationship the citizens of Carbondale have with officers after the recent events in Ferguson, MO and New...

Dr. Kyle Buchman 12-12-2014

December 12, 2014 @ 11:03 am
Dr. Kyle Buchman is a General Practitioner based in Herrin. Dr. Buchman joins the Morning Newswatch to discuss tips to protect yourself as we move further into cold and flu season....

Terri Bryant 12-12-2014

December 12, 2014 @ 10:47 am
State Representative-Elect Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss what she has been learning as she prepares to be sworn into office....