WJPF Morning Newswatch

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

Behesha Doan 06-18-2014

June 18, 2014 @ 10:01 am
Behesha Doan with This Able Veteran joins us to talk about the latest crop of veterans that will team up with dogs to help with their Post Traumatic Stress Disorder....

Eric Thorsland 06-17-2014

June 17, 2014 @ 9:10 am
Democratic candidate for Illinois’ 15th Congressional District Eric Thorsland joins us in studio ahead of a few appearances he’s making in southern Illinois on Tuesday....

Kevin Baity 06-17-2014

June 17, 2014 @ 9:07 am
Carbondale City Manager Kevin Baity joins us to talk about issues with toxic water in local creeks, progress on the new firehouse and what’s going to happen now that the Carbondale Crime Lab is closed....

Bruce Rauner 06-16-2014

June 16, 2014 @ 10:02 am
Republican Gubernatorial hopeful Bruce Rauner joins us to talk about his recently unveiled plan to cut costs in response to the 2015 fiscal year budget passed in Springfield last month....

Sheila Simon 06-16-2014

June 16, 2014 @ 9:59 am
Sheila Simon, the Lt. Governor and Democratic candidate for Comptroller, joins us ahead of a visit to southern Illinois....

Joey Watson 06-13-2014

June 13, 2014 @ 10:41 am
Illinois State Trooper Joey Watson joins us to talk about what to do in case of a shooting wherever you may be....

Dr. Brent Newell 06-13-2014

June 13, 2014 @ 10:37 am
Dr. Brent Newell, a physiatrist with Southern Illinois Healthcare, joins us to talk about Ultrasound Guidance and what that means for pain relief....

Bill Enyart 06-12-2014

June 12, 2014 @ 10:20 am
Democratic Congressman Bill Enyart joins us to talk about the continuing problems with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the unrest in Iraq....

John Shimkus 06-12-2014

June 12, 2014 @ 10:17 am
Republican Congressman John Shimkus joins us to talk about the lasting effects of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s loss in the primary earlier this week....

Randy Dunn 06-11-2014

June 11, 2014 @ 11:12 am
SIU President Randy Dunn joins us to talk about his first month on the job and the sudden possible departure of SIU-Carbondale Chancellor Rita Cheng....