Mark Wagner is the associate professor of Anthropology at SIU, and director of the Center for Archaeological Investigations. He spoke with Tom Miller this morning about the diversity of archeological finds right here in Southern Illinois.

Steve Brown, former journalist and spokesman for the Illinois Speaker of the House, joins The Morning Newswatch.

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U.S. Representative Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch.