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Illinois State Senator Dale Fowler joined WXAN to talk about his announcement that he would not seek re-election to the 59th Senate District. Senator Fowler has served for 10 years, and has been a leading voice for economic development across Southern Illinois. His work to secure funding for the Cairo Port Project, The Shawneetown Port, the Giant City Stables and other developments is well known.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 7-26-25 by Radio Will

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Illinois State Representative Paul Jacobs recently announced he was running for re-election. We briefly visited with him about that announcement.

Madison Naim is a staff member with the Nashville Tennessee Chapter of Youth for Christ. She has recently been working in their Juvenile Justice Ministry, and has seen great results with many baptisms happening at Tennessee Juvenile Justice Centers. She shares her story with WXAN. Find out more at https://nashvilleyfc.org/

Dr. Robert Popovian of the Pioneer Institute joined WXAN to give his perspective on reforms that should be implemented to the 340B program. Dr, Popovian encourages people to learn more at https://pioneerinstitute.org/340babuse/

A conversation with Jon Musgrave about the Shelton gang and his book Inside the Shelton Gang.

A conversation with Jon Musgrave about his book Inside the Shelton Gang

A conversation with Author Jon Musgrave about his book Inside the Shelton Gang.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 7-19-25 by Radio Will

Pat McDonnell is the Community Relations Coordinator with Big Muddy Solar. He joined WXAN to talk about an upcoming Solar project happening north of Murphysboro along Route 127.

Jeremy Schumacher joined WXAN to talk about "Meet the Snakes and Reptiles of Southern Illinois". An event being hosted at the Crab Orchard Visitors Center on Saturday July 12th from 1 - 3 pm. The event is will teach people about Southern Illinois snakes and give folks a chance to get up close with some of them.

Attorney Julian Valdes joined WXAN to talk about the Lawyer in the Library Program. A program that gives members of the public 20 minutes of free legal advice. Find out more at the Illinois State Bar Association website. https://www.isba.org/barnews/2025/06/lawyerinthelibraryjuly2025datesannouncedforthefirs

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 7-12-25 by Radio Will

United States Congressman Mike Bost joined WXAN to give an update on the process to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Illinois State Senator Dale Fowler joined WXAN to talk about the Southern Illinois Made Expo, Heaven's Kitchen, Clothes for Kids, The Cairo Port Project, Shawnee Town Port Project, and much more.

COO of Deaconess Healthcare Illinois, Will Davis, joined WXAN to talk about the challenges faced by Rural Healthcare providers. Mr. Davis discussed fears associated with potential Medicaid cuts, after effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and additional services Deaconess is providing to meet the growing number of people with Dementia and Alzheimer's.

A visit with DuQuoin Mayor Josh Downs about various things happening in DuQuoin.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 7-05-25 by Radio Will

WXAN visits with Mike Bost

WXAN visits with Mike Bost

WXAN visits with Mike Bost

Wes Perkins is the Vice President of Crucial MRO. He joined WXAN to share the most recent developments with their business, changes in the Aviation Industry, and more.

Good Tidings with David Pinkerton 6-28-25 by Radio Will

Rick Johnson is the Vegetation Manager for Ameren Illinois. In this interview we discuss many topics, including the Right Tree Right Place Program.