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Former Herrin, Illinois Police Chief Quinn Laird joined WXAN to talk about his campaign for Williamson County Sheriff. The Primary election is March 17th 2026, early voting begins February 5th.

Former Herrin, Illinois Police Chief Quinn Laird joined WXAN to talk about his campaign for Williamson County Sheriff. The Primary election is March 17th 2026, early voting begins February 5th.

Quinn Laird is the former Herrin Chief of Police and is running for Williamson County Sheriff in the Republican Primary. He joined WXAN to talk about his law enforcement experience and why he is running for Sheriff of Williamson County.

Quinn Laird is the former Herrin Chief of Police and is running for Williamson County Sheriff in the Republican Primary. He joined WXAN to talk about his law enforcement experience and why he is running for Sheriff of Williamson County.

Quinn Laird is the former Herrin Chief of Police and is running for Williamson County Sheriff in the Republican Primary. He joined WXAN to talk about his law enforcement experience and why he is running for Sheriff of Williamson County.

Quinn Laird is the former Herrin Chief of Police and is running for Williamson County Sheriff in the Republican Primary. He joined WXAN to talk about his law enforcement experience and why he is running for Sheriff of Williamson County.

Harvard lecturer Leonardo Radomile joined WXAN to talk about The Gathering Home. www.thegatheringhome.com is an effort to reach secular people for Christ thru the presentation of the gospel in fact based research and studies that bolsters the concept of intelligent design and shows how Christian people overall enjoy healthier lives.

Air Force Veteran Pat Latch joined WXAN to talk about how God helped lead her through a very difficult cancer diagnosis and surgery. Her faith in God kept her moving forward towards recovery. Listen to this powerful testimony.

Mike Mangione is the Creative Director for the Made of More Events that are sweeping the Nation. A Made for More event will be held on February 4th 2026 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion Illinois. Doors open at 6:30 pm, Event begins at 7 pm. Find out more and get tickets at the link below. https://aftontickets.com/event/buyticket/7pj6nr7g9r

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Longtime Jackson County Attorney Ed Heller joined WXAN to talk about his life story. Born on a Farm in Central Illinois, Ed earned the Purple Heart for wounds sustained in Vietnam, was a private detective in San Francisco, and has practiced law in Jackson County for more than 40 years.

Illinois State Representative Dave Severin joined WXAN to talk about recent renovations to the Rend Lake Resort, his backpack drive, and a recent Law Enofrcement Roundtable that was hosted by himself and Senator Bryant.

Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant joined WXAN to discuss the failed energy policies of the Pritzker administration and how a new report sheds light on how the expansion of Green Energy could lead to rolling brownouts in the future. Senator Bryant also discusses her concerns with the Medical Aid in Dying Act, and legislation that would help SIU fund it's celebrated Aviation Program.

Heather Hollmann is the Treasurer of the Ava Assembly of God. She joined WXAN to talk about the ongoing construction of the church's sanctuary. Their previous sanctuary collapsed in January of 2023. Since that time the Church has seen God provide the financing to rebuild. She believes the construction progress is about 25 percent complete as of December 2025.

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Roni Croxell, Communications Coordinator for Egyptian Electric Cooperative joined WXAN to talk about the Peak Power Rewards Program and the Youth Tour 2026.

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