To combat violent crime and get stolen guns off the streets, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is partnering with local law enforcement on community engagement programs. ATF Special Agent Mickey French in Charge of the Nashville Field Division, which covers Alabama and Tennessee, talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson, starting with the Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville and how tips led to the bomber.
Presidential Archivist David E. Alsobrook of Mobile talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about the presidential transitions with which he was involved while at the National Archives. Alsobrook is author of the new memoir, “Presidential Archivist,” and joins In Focus for a series of interviews about three presidential libraries he helped create.
This week when Alabama Public Television’s Don Dailey shares the political forecast with Troy Public Radio’s Carolyn Hutcheson, the shortage in Covid-19 vaccine for vaccinations 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 Governor Ivey’s extension of the Mask mandate to March 5. And the wildcard is about a suspicious dog limp.
In Fiscal Year 2020, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama prosecuted 78 firearms-related cases. With gun violence on the rise, Verne Spiers, Criminal Division Chief, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about the trends in this second of a two-part interview.
TROY Public Radio Producer Maya Martin sits down with TROY Professor Kate Price-Howard, the newest recipient of the Resort and Commercial Recreation Association’s Excellence in Research Award.
And, Host Marissa Lacey brings us one of our favorite stories from last year about the ongoing Alice in Wonderland art exhibit in the International Art Center.
Concerns are running high after explosives were found at the Christmas Day bombing in Nashville and the January 6th assault on the U.S. Capitol. AFT Special Agent in Charge J.D. Underwood talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about the use of canines to sniff out explosives. He joins us from the ATF National Center for Explosives Training and Research in Huntsville, AL.
This week when Alabama Public Television’s Don Dailey shares the political forecast with Troy Public Radio’s Carolyn Hutcheson, the pandemic numbers continue to strain the health care system after the holiday gatherings.
Today in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday we’re launching the Clarinet Corner podcast with a very special episode. Our host Tim Phillips sat down last year with Anthony McGill, principal clarinetist with the NY Phil, to discuss his projects to increase racial representation including #TakeTwoKnees and his haunting arrangement of “America, The Beautiful.” They also discuss the impact of the pandemic on both of their performing lives, and we sample a recording of recent performance McGill recorded.
BTW, McGill was Tim’s first radio guest, so it’s only fitting that we feature him on the first podcast. Remember there’s ALWAYS more where that came from!
Producer Baylen Parker reports that Troy University has started a fundraiser to name the football stadium’s home radio booth in honor of Sportscaster Ralph Black, who was known as The Voice of TROY for 26 years. And, Producer Maya Martin sits down with Alabama’s superintendent of the year and TROY alumnus, Chresal Threadgill.