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 Grape Growers and Vintners Alliance's Scott Albert joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Jackson County Health Department Administrator Bart Hagston joins The Morning Newswatch. 

 
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BIllinois Department of Employment Security Director Jeff Mays joins Tom Miller to talk about unemployment in the region and the agency's transition to a focus on job placement.

 
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