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

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
Today is Memorial Day, and in addition to remembering those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, we also remember the almost 82,000 American service members still missing in action (MIAs). Alabama Public Television's Don Dailey shares this week's political forecast with Troy Public Radio's Carolyn Hutcheson, with news about Governor Ivey's latest health order.

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
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 legislative bills that Governor Kay Ivey signed this week, and one that she didn't sign. And the wildcard is about a lovesick bird!

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
Author Kym Klass talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about her sister's suicide and how she coped afterwards. Kym is an advocate with the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and she wrote the book, "One More Day - A Powerful True Story of Suicide, Loss, and A Woman's Newfound Faith." She is a former newspaper reporter. The National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800-273-8255.

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
Allison Muhlendorf, Executive Director of the Alabama School Readiness Alliance, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about Alabama's top ranked Pre-K Education program. Within the next three years, the program is expected to reach 70% of the state's eligible children.

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
A repeat of a St. Patrick's Day interview in recognition of the Irish roots of F. Scott Fitzgerald's family, Minnesota artist Katharine Woodman-Maynard talked with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about her adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" as a graphic novel. In January 2021, "The Great Gatsby" entered the public domain.

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
This week when Alabama Public Television's Don Dailey shares the political forecast with Troy Public Radio's Carolyn Hutcheson, prospects loom for a special legislative session.

Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
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 bills that were passed by the Alabama Legislature on the last day of the regular session. Governor Ivey signed the Medical Marijuana bill into law. And the wildcard is about an airborne feline!

Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
Licensed Professional Counselor Maggie Banger of Birmingham, AL, talks with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson about post-pandemic behavior and when people need to reach out for help. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is toll-free at 1-800-273-8255.

Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
Major General Walter Givhan, U.S. Air Force Retired, President of the Alabama World Affairs Council and Troy University Senior Vice Chancellor for Advancement and Economic Development, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson, In Focus host, about the NATO Virtual Conference with the Alabama World Affairs Council about Outer Space as a Domain May 24th at noon.

Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
Florida historian, author, and documentary producer Dale Cox shares with In Focus host Carolyn Hutcheson tales from the Okefenokee Swamp and Ocheesee Pond. Newspaper accounts documented incidents in the 1800s of encounters with Skunk Ape types of creatures. Cox's streaming travel channel, Two Egg TV, filmed segments at the locations of these two stories.










