Tibretta Reiman is the newly appointed assistant director of the Du Quoin State Fair, and Rebecca Clark is spokesperson for the Illinois Department of Agriculture. They both joined Tom Miller in the studio to talk about the new theme for this year's state fair and how they're working to make the Fair remain affordable to the public.

 

Carbondale Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Les O'Dell joins Tom Miller to discuss a proposal in Springfield to increase the minimum wage.

 
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director Natalie Phelps-Finnie joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Carbondale Economic Development Director Steve Mitchell joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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