Troy University Podcast Network

Elaine Greene, one ot the three Freeport Flag Ladies from Maine, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about their patriotic project to wave flags every Tuesday for eighteen years, in honor of the victims of the World Trade Center attack.  The ladies served military personnel and their families with care packages, visits to greet them at the airport, visits to wounded troops, and attendance at funerals.  Upon their “2019 retirement,” due to age and infirmity, Wreaths Across America picked up their cause for 9/11 and the laying of wreaths at cemeteries across the country on  Dec. 19, to honor our fallen heroes.  The Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo will participate on Dec. 19, 2021.  

This program is a re-broadcast from Sept. 10, 2020.

Ann Slattery, Director of the Alabama Poison Information Center at Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham,, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about the calls the center is receiving about Ivermectin being used as a home remedy by people who are avoiding the Covid-19 vaccinations. 

Montgomery’s nonprofit Old Cloverdale Association turned an abandoned lot into a community garden.  Lois Cortell, garden co-manager, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about the six-year urban reclamation project.

This week when Alabama Public Television’s Don Dailey shares the political forecast with Troy Public Radio’s Carolyn Hutcheson, the shortage of hospital workers to take care of Covid patients tops the list.

On this week’s Newswrap from In Focus, Alabama Public Television’s Don Dailey shares with Troy Public Radio’s Carolyn Hutcheson headlines about the Coronavirus spike in Alabama, with children now being hospitalized for the virus. And the wildcard is about a mysterious duck.