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Owner of the Marketplace Shell Station in Carbondale Illinois joined WXAN to talk about the various taxes and economic dynamics that influence Motor Fuel Prices. Chan has owned the Station since 2018.

Independent Candidate for Governor Collin Corbett joined WXAN to talk about his campaign. He recently survived a petition challenge, and says he will be on the ballot in all 102 counties. He argues that most people are independent politically, and that people are ready for a candidate that isn't beholden to either political party. You can find out more at www.collinforil.com

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 6-20-26 by Radio Will

Jeff Easter, of Jeff and Sheri Easter, and Joe Reed of "The Perry's" joined WXAN to talk about the upcoming concert on July the 17th. The two groups will be performing at the Herrin Civic Center July 17th. Doors open at 6 pm, concert starts at 7 pm. For more information call 618-513-9264 or visit the Herrin Civic Center Website

A quick chat with Patrick Windhorst about Governor Pritzker potentially opting Illinois into the Education Freedom Tax Credit program.

Tim and Missy Kinchen joined WXAN to talk about their Gospel Music Ministry. They stopped in the WXAN studio's on their way to Michigan. You can find their website at https://www.chroniclegospelgroup.com/.

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joined WXAN to talk about his recent visit to Rome. While in Rome he was able to meet with Pope Leo, and return to him $8.65 through the Treasurers Unclaimed Property Program.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 6-13-26 by Radio Will

An interview with Aaron Del Mar

TJ Martin is the owner of TJ's fine jewelry in Carbondale. He joined WXAN to talk about the diamond cross pendant and necklace that he is giving away in partnership with WXAN. Just stop the Jewelry store at 1224 W. Main Street in Carbondale to register. No purchase needed to enter.

TJ Martin, joined WXAN to talk about the Diamond Cross Pendant and Necklace that he is giving away in partnership with WXAN.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 6-06-26 by Radio Will

Illinois State Representative Dave Severin joined WXAN to talk about his legislation to bring more transparency to how Electric Utilities are billing customers in Illinois, the failure of the General Assembly to pass legislation to build a new stadium for the Chicago Bears, the Illinois Budget and numerous other issues.

Debbie Goins is the President of the Thebes Illinois Historic Society. She joined WXAN to talk about the Historic Thebes Courthouse, The Thebes Courthouse in Thebes, Illinois, is the former county courthouse of Alexander County. Plans to build the courthouse began in 1845, when the county seat was moved to Thebes from Unity. Today the Courthouse Hosts Memorial Day Events and has open hours on Sund...

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 5-30-26 by Radio Will

Nikki Adams is the Health Center Director for Shawnee Health. She joined WXAN to talk about the new Wellness Clinic being constructed at Murphysboro Middle School. These on site Clinics are operating inside schools in Carbondale and Marion now, and this expansion at Murphysboro Middle Schools is expected to open this fall. The discussion covers all aspects of how the clinics work, how they communi...

Electric Blues for May 17th 2026.

Dr. Jeff Ripperda joined WXAN to talk about the recent death of Kyle Busch, at the age of 41. Reportedly Busch died from complications from a pneumonia infection in his lungs that led to blood clots and sepsis. Dr. Ripperda discusses how rare it is for someone at 41 to die from pneumonia, and what could have prevented his death.

Billy Joel performed on the SIU Carbondale Campus in February of 1972. His performance was a part of a WSIU Television show called "The Session" produced by Bruce Scafe, who later went on to be the founding director of Austin City Limits. This is the story of that concert, told by the directors, and musicians who were there that night.

The owner of Reynolds Roofing, Dave Reynolds, joined WXAN to talk about the roofing business, the most unusual things he has found on a roof, how to make sure you don't get scammed and more.

Betsy Brown is the director of the John A. Logan Museum in Murphysboro. She joined WXAN to talk about the upcoming John A. Logan 200th Birthday Celebration in Murphysboro June 5th, 6th, and 7th. There will be a Cricket Match at the Riverside Park on June 5th, a Parade with Music and Cannon firing on June the 6th, and speeches at the Liberty Theater on June the 7th.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 5-23-26 by Radio Will

Attorney, and Candidate for Resident Circuit Judge, Ben Reed, joined WXAN to discuss his primary election victory, his judicial temperament, his view on the Safe-T-Act, the efficiency of the Court System, and numerous other topics.

Attorney, and Candidate for Resident Circuit Judge, Ben Reed, joined WXAN to discuss his primary election victory, his judicial temperament, his view on the Safe-T-Act, the efficiency of the Court System, and numerous other topics.

Attorney, and Candidate for Resident Circuit Judge, Ben Reed, joined WXAN to discuss his primary election victory, his judicial temperament, his view on the Safe-T-Act, the efficiency of the Court System, and numerous other topics.