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.

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Episodes

Thursday Mar 10, 2022

During Women's History Month, author Maire Martello, author of the book, "Stepping Out with Scott and Zelda: Touring the Fitzgeralds' Montgomery" talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about how she researched and documented the places that figured in the Fitzgeralds' lives.

Wednesday Mar 09, 2022

In part two of his interview, Scott Angelle, former director of the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about the spiraling prices of gasoline in the U.S. He discusses the practicality of increasing domestic production of oil and gas.  He is  the former Lt. Governor of Louisiana and also the founder of the USA Energy Workers organization.  Part one of his interview was on March 3rd.

Tuesday Mar 08, 2022

A key figure who represents the American Civil Rights Movement is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  But the figure who inspired Dr. King was Mahatma Gandhi, the spiritual leader who used nonviolence and civil disobedience to help India achieve independence from British rule in 1947.  Dr. Arun Gandhi, his grandson, begins a series with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about his famous grandfather.

Monday Mar 07, 2022

Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine has investors concerned about the people of Ukraine, as well as the effects of the war on financial markets.  Joseph Borg, Director of the Alabama Securities Commission, shares with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, his analysis.

Thursday Mar 03, 2022

Gasoline prices are spiraling upward, worrying consumers who already are grappling with inflation.  Scott Angelle, the former lieutenant governor of Louisiana and the longest serving director of the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, with his analysis.  This is the first of a two-part interview.

Wednesday Mar 02, 2022

To kick off Women's History Month, artist Laura Murray, author of the book, "Our Patriots, The Men and Women Who Achieved American Independence," a coloring book for adults and children, talked with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about women in the American Revolution.

Tuesday Mar 01, 2022

Troy Public Radio has been serving its listeners for forty-five years. Operations Manager Kyle Gassiott and Morning Edition host Ann Kenda talk with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about the new station logo, the evolution of the station's programming to increasingly serve the listeners, and the emergence of podcasts.

Monday Feb 28, 2022

On The Exchange from In Focus, CPA Jeffrey Kintz, Tax Supervisor with Wilkins Miller Business Advisory Firm in Mobile, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about tax considerations for business owners.  
The Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants recommends to Troy Public Radio CPA guests who can share their expertise on The Exchange.

Friday Feb 25, 2022


NPR All Things Considered Host Michel Martin and her team are in town to broadcast the show from the Troy Public Radio studios on Saturday and Sunday. Carolyn Hutcheson spoke with Martin about her experiences reporting in Alabama and Montgomery.
Be sure to hear ATC this weekend at 4PM on Saturday and Sunday at troypublicradio.org.

Thursday Feb 24, 2022

For twenty years Catherine Coleman Flowers has been an environmental activist seeking justice for rural homeowners who contend with wastewater seeping in their yards.  The issue was profiled on "60 Minutes" on Dec. 19, 2021.  She talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheon about seeping untreated sewage, and its link to disease, in rural communities across the U.S.  Flowers is author of the book, "Waste, One Woman's Fight Against America's Dirty Secret."

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