In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson
Join the conversation each weekday on ”In Focus” as host Carolyn Hutcheson talks with: artists, historians, experts, environmentalists, musicians, authors, and other big thinkers and change makers. Carolyn brings her three decades of on-air experience, her curious mind, and her warm conversational style to each episode. We hope you join us and take time to bring your world, In Focus.
Episodes
October is Alabama Archaeology Month, and Old Cahawba Archaeological Park is hosting its famous haunted history tours.
Dr. Scott Harris, State Health Officer, visits In Focus with the outlook for flu season. And for beach lovers, there is a way to monitor the bacteria in Alabama's coastal waters.
In this era of societal polarization, the challenge is reinstating civility. On today's In Focus, we learn how the David Mathews Center for Civic Life works to strengthen community engagement.
On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the recent mass shooting incident in downtown Montgomery. And the Wildcard is about an athlete named "Twiggy!"
Season three of the celebrated podcast InChoir is underway, and co-host Dr. Diane Orlofsky visits In Focus with a preview.
On In Focus today, we learn that many of the faces you see on your evening television newscast were trained at Troy University. We celebrate Troy TrojanVision's fiftieth birthday with director Aaron Taylor.
On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the federal government shutdown. And the Wildcard is about the friendliest feline across the pond!
Autauga County predates the founding of the state of Alabama, and a U.S. president's wife had family roots in the area.
Troy Public Radio is excited to introduce the "Sounds of the Stage" podcast with hosts Quinton Cockrell and Joey Hudson.
Oktoberfest and a Latino Food Festival are two cultural events that will introduce visitors to the foods of Germany and Mexico at Montgomery's Messiah Lutheran Church.
On Today's Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses a possible government shutdown. And the Wildcard is about a researcher seeing stripes!
On In Focus today, Dr. Shari Hoppin talks about the strategies that influence our consumer culture. Her book is "The Dark Side of Persuasion."
In Focus takes a hike with two environmental educators at Opelika's Wood Duck Preserve and learns about fossils and a new Geo-Alabama Bandana Project!
National Security, Unlocked: Mary Louise Kelly Hosts New NPR Podcast - TPR's In Focus - Sep 23, 2025
Mary Louise Kelly, host of All Things Considered, has a new podcast called "Sources and Methods - National Security Unlocked," and she visits In Focus with a preview.
On the Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of APT's Capitol Journal, discusses the battle to avoid a government shutdown. And the Wildcard has hunters seeing blue!
On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Jeff Sanders, executive producer for APT's Capitol Journal, discusses reactions to the death of political activist Charlie Kirk. And the Wildcard has a nurse coming to a surprising rescue!
Today, In Focus takes you to the Florida panhandle for our Tri-State Travel Series. The community of Carrabelle is preparing to celebrate its history and museums.
Tomorrow, on September 11th, the city of Prattville will hold an honor and remembrance ceremony to commemorate the victims of the 2001 terrorist attack on the United States. Captain Jason Cupps, a firefighter and paramedic, visits In Focus to share how that day changed his life.
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