Nancy Maxwell, Tasha Rhymes, and Christopher Swims join The Morning Newswatch to tell more about the upcoming "Back to School Bash" happening Saturday,  August 5, from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at The Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church located at 400 East Main Street in Carbondale.

Newly installed State Fair Manager Luke Sailer and DuQuoin Fair Manager Tibretta Reiman join Tom Miller in the studio.

Tom Miller sits down with Herrin Mayor Steve Frattini to discuss the state's reimbursement of fuel and cell phone tax revenues, among other topics.