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Troy Public Radio

Troy Public Radio

Troy Public Radio is proud to serve its listeners in the tri-state coverage area of central and southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia and the Florida Panhandle. Our network offers world, national and regional news, arts and cultural programming and is affiliated with National Public Radio, Public Radio International, the Associated Press and the Alabama Broadcasters Association. Troy Public Radio also broadcasts in HD (Hybrid Digital). Our HD service is provided free to listeners (HD receiver

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AI in Higher Education - TPR Podcast Presents - Aug....

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2025/08/04

Like it or not, the AI revolution is upon us. College students the world over are using generative AI and large language models like Chat GPT to do everything from helping with brainstorming and research to actually writing their papers FOR them. But there are responsible ways to use this new technology. In this selection from the Culture and Belonging podcast Dr. Scott Nokes tells Rich and Wendy how he’s teaching students at Troy university to use AI the right way. Hear the full conversation

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00:14:59

Trojans Talk Research - Dr. Kerry Palmer

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2025/08/04

The circumstances, accomplishments, and opportunities in research at Troy University have never been greater than now, and Barry McKnight explores the reasons why with Dr. Kerry Palmer, the Senior Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Troy University. Why Troy University is becoming a standard-setter in research nationwide, on this edition of the “Trojans Talk Research Podcast".

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00:04:46

Child Abuse Legislation - TPR's In Focus - Aug. 1, 2025

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2025/08/01

On the Newswrap today, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses proposed legislation to address child abuse cases, such as the recent incident in Bibb County. And the Wildcard is about a cat burglar!

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00:09:54

"The Myth of Water" - TPR's In Focus - July 31, 2025

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2025/07/31

Today's In Focus brings news of an artistic collaboration between poet Jeanie Thompson and composer Larry Mitchell with their debut album about Helen Keller.

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00:09:50

Poems on the Life of Helen Keller - In Focus - July...

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2025/07/30

Today's In Focus features a conversation with poet Jeanie Thompson, discussing her new digital album with Larry Mitchell about the life of Helen Keller.

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00:09:39

Capri Theatre Update - In Focus - July 29, 2025

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2025/07/29

Today, Martin McCaffery, director of Montgomery's Capri Theatre, shares an update on the historic theatre and street on In Focus.

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00:09:57

Train Wrecks in Wiregrass History - TPR Pod Presents...

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2025/07/28

Today's selection comes from the "It Came from the Archives" podcast. Hear the full conversation on NPR One or wherever you get your podcasts. https://camefromarchives.podbean.com/e/it-came-from-the-archives-train-wrecks-in-the-wiregrass-region/ Check out the photos from the Tom Solomon collection here: https://www.troy.edu/about-us/dothan-campus/wiregrass-archives/inventories/146.html

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00:04:00

The Talk of TROY - "Entrepreneurship Program & Music...

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2025/07/25

TROY University’s Sorrel College of Business is revamping its entrepreneurship program. The program focuses on training students in sales, marketing, and product creation.Plus, we'll revisit the "Music Man" statue outside of the John M. Long School of Music on the main campus.

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00:04:47

Public Media Funding Cuts - In Focus - July 25, 2025

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2025/07/25

On the Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal. discusses the rescissions package of cuts to public broadcasting. And the Wildcard notes the passage of three entertainment icons from the 1980s.

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00:09:54

Big Mama Thornton Pt. 2 - In Focus - July 24, 2025

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2025/07/24

South Alabama's Big Mama Thornton sang "Hound Dog" before Elvis Presley kickstarted his career with his own version. In Focus visits with filmmaker Robert Clem who shares Big Mama Thornton's backstory.

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00:41:13

"The King of Dauphin Island" by Michael Knight -...

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2025/07/23

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors. In this episode: "The King of Dauphin Island" by Michael Knight

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00:09:50

Shifting Ocean Currents on NPR's Short Wave Podcast -...

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2025/07/23

On Today's In Focus, we meet the hosts of NPR's new Sea Camp series, in the Short Wave podcast. They tell us how shifting ocean currents are a factor in the storms and devastating floods affecting the U.S.

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00:09:47

Cloverdale Playhouse - In Focus - July 22, 2025

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2025/07/22

The Cloverdale Playhouse offers a cool space that's fully engaged with the river region community. Artistic director Sam Wooten tells In Focus what's happening at the Montgomery theater.

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00:09:51

Channeling Grief into Music - TPR Podcast Presents -...

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2025/07/21

Today’s selection comes from a particularly powerful episode of the InChoir podcast in which host, Diane Orlofsky talks to composer Greg Jasperse about channeling his grief into music in his piece “I am Alive” Hear the full conversation on the InChoir podcast: https://inchoir.podbean.com/e/sonic-journeys/

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00:05:13

Public Media Funding - In Focus - July 21, 2025

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2025/07/21

On today's Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, shares the latest news about possible funding cuts to public radio and public television. And the Wildcard is about a pint-sized hero!

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00:04:00

The Talk of TROY - "Inside Job: Understanding Vicky...

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2025/07/18

TROY Public Radio’s newest podcast, "Inside Job: Understanding Vicky White", takes a look at how the relationships between prison guards and inmates can quickly go wrong.And, the Rosa Parks Museum on the Montgomery campus is hosting a new exhibit highlighting the ongoing fight against inequality.

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00:13:22

Beyond Bars - Inside Job: Understanding Vicky White -...

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2025/07/18

In this final episode, we look at the systemic issues that prison guards deal with and their portrayal in media.

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00:09:46

Alabama's Century Farms - In Focus - July 17, 2025

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2025/07/17

There are over seven hundred farms in Alabama that have operated for a century or more. In Focus talks with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries today about those farms.

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00:13:04

The End of the Road - Inside Job: Understanding Vicky...

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2025/07/17

In early May 2022, Vicky White and Casey White were camped out in a cheap hotel room in Evansville, ordering pizza in and trying not to call attention to themselves. But authorities were closing in, and the 11-day chase was about to reach its conclusion.

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00:23:39

Healing Wounds with Oxygen - The Rounds - July 2025

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2025/07/16

Today we’re talking about wound care - not the sort of wound you get when your crush doesn’t text you back, or even the kind of minor cut you might get from being careless with a kitchen knife. We’re talking about serious wounds that require serious treatment. Shannon Godsave is a Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Nurse Practitioner. He’s actually Alabama’s first nurse practitioner certified to supervise hyperbaric oxygen therapy. He’s going to tell us all about how he evaluates and treats serious

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