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State Senator Terri Bryant joined WXAN to talk about the issues at Menard Prison. Her office has received numerous reports of staff and inmates being exposed to illicit drugs. She attempted to access Menard prison on August 30th to ask questions of the front line staff and administration. She was denied access and is calling on the IDOC Director and Governor to take action.

Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant joined WXAN to talk about various issues that her office is dealing with. The first segment deals with the Department of Corrections, other segments are regarding the RNC in Milwaukee, Sen. Bryant's "Hometown Tour" and the Aviation Program at SIUC.

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Bill Stotlar owner of Stotlar Drugs and former airline pilot joined WXAN to talk about his life and the challenges of owning a small independent pharmacy.

Pastor Nathan Torsy joined WXAN to talk about their upcoming coat giveaway, September 21st at 12 noon. They will also have a Chili Cookoff that day. Come join the fun, and let them bless your family. The church is located at 7076 Old Hwy 13, Carbondale, IL 62966

Gay Eisenhauer joined WXAN to talk about the upcoming Gold Star / Veterans event at the DuQuoin State Fair. This coming Sunday, August 25th at the Exhibition Hall.

Wesley Perkins is the Vice President of Crucial MRO, a company that does the maintenance, repair and overhaul of commercial airliners. They are expanding at the SI Airport, and opening a component shop in Murphysboro at the former Curwood Building.

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Biologist for the North American Bear Center, Spencer Peter, joined WXAN to talk about the recent Black Bear Sightings in Southern Illinois.

Dr. Fairest Hill joined WXAN to talk about his life, his ministry and how people can find their purpose in Christ.

WXAN visited for a few moments with Pastor Joe Lawson from the Community of Hope Church in Creal Springs. They are hosting revival services August 16th, 17th, and 18th. Sharing the word will be Sister Shulorn Jeter, Pastor Martha Howell, and Brother Alan Jeter.

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Ed and Jennifer O'Donnell host a free dinner for the poor on Sunday's from 4 - 6 pm at The Daniel House at 724 Walnut Street in Murphysboro. They also serve "Jessie's Table" on Monday nights, the proceeds from that dinner ($12 suggested donation) help support the Sunday night meal.

Harold Visser is helping to organize a Church Security Conference on Monday night, August the 5th in Carbondale. The event will be held CORNERSTONE REFORMED CHURCH 1201 S. GIANT CITY ROAD. CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS 62901. https://www.sheepdogsafetytraining.com/carbondale-illinois-august-5-mon-night

Rev. Bruce Pfeffer joined WXAN to talk about this Celebrate Recovery program at West Monroe Street Church in Herrin Illinois. On July 30th, Donnie Colson will share his testimony.

Dr. David Pinkerton preaches a message about Greed. The Good Tidings Radio Broadcast is on WXAN 103.9 FM, weekdays at 11 am.

Attorney Michael Hampleman joined WXAN to talk about the "Lawyer in the Library" program. On Saturday July 27th Michael will be joining 3 other attorneys from 12 noon - 4 pm at the Marion Carnegie Library. Walk in appointments only will get a 20 minute session to discuss legal matters of all kinds.

US Congressman Mike Bost joined WXAN to talk about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, his experience at the 2024 RNC, the JD Vance VP pick, and division within the Illinois Republican Party.

Laura Wilson from ET Simonds, and Jerry Womick from the Laborers Union joined WXAN to talk about the large number of job openings they have. These jobs are good paying jobs with benefits. Find out more at www.illaborers.org and www.etsimondscareers.com

Brian Hollo is a retired Illinois State Police District Commander, has worked SWAT units, and also performed security details for Governors and President Reagan. He joined WXAN to discuss the security failures that occurred which led to the assassination attempt on President Trump.

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Regional Director of AFSCME Council 31 joined WXAN to give his perspective on the rise in violent assaults on correctional workers in Illinois prisons.