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.

 

Illinois State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Tom Miller speaks with Carterville Mayor Brad Robinson and discusses topics, including the city council's decision to hire a new police chief.

 
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Marc Kiehna joins The Morning Newswatch with the latest details on the long planned Southwest Illinois Connector.

 
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