Michael Gauch is the superintendent of the Harrisburg Community Schools District Unit No. 4. He spoke with Tom Miller about the lack of funds K-12 schools in Southern Illinois has received and whether schools like those in Harrisburg will stay open in the 2016-'17 school year.

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.

Carbondale Mayor Mike Henry joins The Morning Newswatch.