Tom Miller sits down with Carbondale City Manager Kevin Baity to discuss various businesses that are coming to the city, as well as upcoming events, including the swearing-in of Mayor-Elect John "Mike" Henry.

Carbondale Chief of Police and Interim City Manager Stan Reno and Carbondale Economic Development Director Steve Mitchel join The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) joins The Morning Newswatch.