WJPF Morning Newswatch

Tom Miller of WJPF interviews the biggest newsmakers of Southern Illinois.

Brad Cole 11-12-2015

November 12, 2015 @ 11:11 am
Tom Miller sits down with Brad Cole, former Mayor of Carbondale and Executive Director of the Illinois Municipal League about the ongoing effects of the budget impasse, and what lies ahead for Illinois municipalities....

Dale Fowler 11-12-2015

November 12, 2015 @ 11:07 am
Tom Miller sits down with Harrisburg Mayor Dale Fowler, who announced his intention to run for the 59th District Senate seat currently held by State Sen. Gary Forby....

Michele Koo 11-11-2015

November 11, 2015 @ 11:45 am
Tom Miller speaks with Dr. Michele Koo, Owner and CEO of The Harbory, the first medical marijuana dispensary in Southern Illinois....

Gary Forby 11-09-2015

November 9, 2015 @ 9:06 am
Tom Miller speaks with IL State Senator Gary Forby (D-Benton) nine days ahead of an upcoming meeting between Gov. Bruce Rauner and legislative leaders regarding the budget impasse, which has entered its fifth month....

Joey Watson/Stephanie Brown 11-09-2015

November 9, 2015 @ 9:05 am
Tom Miller speaks with IL State Trooper Joey Watson and Stephanie Brown of the Autism Society of Southern Illinois to discuss “pick cards,” a way that authorities can communicate with those who are afflicted with an Autism Spectrum...

Jim Marlo/Bruce Sheffler 11-06-2015

November 6, 2015 @ 1:55 pm
Tom Miller sits down with Bruce Sheffler and Williamson Co. Commissioner Jim Marlo about Vets4Vets, a group working to build a shelter for homeless veterans in our area....

Tom Harness 11-05-2015

November 5, 2015 @ 11:55 am
Tom Miller sits down with Tom Harness, Organizer of the annual HackSI event, which will be held 11/07 and 11/08 from 9 am to 9 pm at the Dunn Richmond Centre in Carbondale....

Steve O'Keefe 11-05-2015

November 5, 2015 @ 11:17 am
Tom Miller sits down with Dr. Steve O’Keefe, Director of College Relations at John A. Logan College, about the College’s plans for the immediate future....