Today, In Focus brings you the story of “Toothless the Cat” and his wildlife companions, plus an armadillo on the chase in our Pause for Animals series.
Toothless the Cat – TPR’s In Focus – August 5, 2026
Podcast: 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.
Horseshoe Bend – TPR’s In Focus – August 4, 2026
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park presents a poignant reminder of the price of American history. Park superintendent Andrew Miller visits in Focus today to share a story that led to the creation of Alabama.
Rural Hospitals – TPR’s In Focus – July 31, 2026
On the Newswrap from In Focus, reporter Randy Scott fills in for Todd Stacy at Alabama Public Television’s Capitol Journal, where he has been investigating rural hospital closures. And Randy’s Wildcard takes a joy ride!
Family Historian – TPR’s In Focus – July 30, 2026
During America’s 250th anniversary, the Alabama Genealogical Society hosts its fall seminar August 8th at American Village in Montevallo. Research chair Suzanna Rawlins visits In Focus with tips on how to become the family historian or storyteller.
Truman and Nelle – TPR’s In Focus – July 29, 2026
Author Marianne Weber has a new play about Truman Capote and Nelle Harper Lee traveling to Kansas to interview the murderers of a farm family for the book, “In Cold Blood.”
AU Project – TPR’s In Focus – July 28, 2026
In Focus brings you news today of an innovative project from Auburn University that will benefit rural Alabama for years to come.
Congressional Actions – TPR’s In Focus – July 24, 2026
On the Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television’s Capitol Journal, discusses the Defense Authorization Act recently passed by congress. And the Wildcard has a bank robber with a four-footed accomplice!
Truman and Nelle – TPR’s In Focus – July 23, 2026
In Focus brings you a preview from director Tom Salter of a new Wetumpka Depot Theater play about Truman Capote and Harper Lee and their trip to Kansas to interview the killers portrayed in the book, “In Cold Blood.”
Celebrating Zelda at the Fitzgerald Museum – TPR’s In Focus – July 22, 2026
The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery is having a birthday party Saturday celebrating artist and novelist Zelda Fitzgerald, and In Focus has a preview.
Cloverdale Playhouse – TPR’s In Focus – July 21, 2026
Today’s In Focus brings you a visit with Sam Wooten, artistic director of Montgomery’s Cloverdale Playhouse, about a fun play for the entire family!