Radio Will

Chris Robinson is the Assistant Chief at the DuQuoin Police Department. He is running for Perry County Sheriff. He joined WXAN to talk about why he is running, his experience as a police officer, and what he thinks could be improved at the Perry County Sheriffs Department.

Legendary Blues/Rock Guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepard will perform at Walkers Bluff Casino in Carterville Illinois on May 8th 2026. He joined Will Stephens of "The Electric Blues Hours" on WDBX to talk about the 30th Anniversary Tour of Ledbetter Heights, the show in Carterville, how the music industry has changed, and how he once thought he would be a NASCAR driver.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 12-13-25 by Radio Will

Betsy Brown, the President of the Board at the John A. Logan Museum in Murphysboro joined WXAN to talk about the Logan Museum Christmas Stroll happening on Saturday December the 13th.

Ashley Thompson, owner of Farm House Florist in Carmi Illinois was invited to help decorate the White House in Washington DC. We talked with her about the experience.

Illinois Congressman Mike Bost joined WXAN to talk about his recent visit to the Oval Office to take part in a Bill Signing Ceremony that increased the pension for Medal of Honor recipients.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 12-13-25 by Radio Will

United States Congressman Mike Bost joined WXAN to discuss the murder of two National Guardsmen in Washington DC by a Afghanistan National .

Harold Visser Interview 11-26-25 by Radio Will

Angelo Fiorino and Susan Birkner joined WXAN to talk about the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Held at the Murphysboro Knights of Columbus Hall.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 11-29-25 by Radio Will

Ashlee Lambert is the Executive Director of Development for Caritas Family Solutions. Caritas serves foster children throughout 50+ Illinois counties. This interview talks about their Secret Santa Program. For 20 years Caritas has done the work of helping families, and you can help by going to https://caritasfamilysolutions.org/secretsanta/

Terri Bryant Interview 11-19-25 by Radio Will

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 11-22-25 by Radio Will

United States Congressman Mike Bost joined WXAN to discuss the re-opening of the Federal Government, his recent trip to Hawaii, the Truck Parking Bill, the potential release of additional Epstein Documents, the election lawsuit pending before SCOTUS, and more.

Managing Broker and Auctioneer Wayne Keller joined WXAN to talk about his business, Buy A Farm.com. He was the founder of Buy A Farm 27 years ago. He and his wife Jamie have sold over 100,000 acres of property. He was a farmer himself for 17 years in the Sparta area. In this interview Wayne talks about funny experiences at auctions, the difference between a reserve and absolute auction, and gives...

WXAN visited with 5 Southern Illinois Veterans and asked them to reflect on their military service. Their comments contained here.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 11-15-25 by Radio Will

Candidate in the Illinois Republican Primary, Ted Dabrowski joined WXAN to discuss his campaign for Governor.

An interview with Sheriff Jeff Diederich. We discuss the effects of the Safe-T-Act, his current campaign for re-election, how citizens should handle themselves during a traffic stop, what can be done to help secure homes, and why his administration has been very public about their efforts to shut down drug houses in Williamson County.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 11-08-25 by Radio Will

Illinois State Representative Patrick Windhorst joined WXAN to talk about the conclusion of the Fall "Veto Session." The Session saw the passage of legislation regarding energy, medical aid in dying, Chicago Mass Transit, and immigration.

Illinois State Representative David Friess joined Will Stephens and WXAN to discuss the upcoming Fall Veto Session and the Stringtown Levy problem. The Stringtown Levy is suffering from a "scour hole" and could fail at any time, leaving residents of Monroe County in harms way!

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 11-01-25 by Radio Will

Amber Nichols is the Pinckneyville Panther Band Director, and she joined WXAN at Halftime of the Panthers vs. Massac County Football game.