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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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The Promise and Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence -...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/11

Like it or not, the AI revolution is upon us. College students the world over are using generative AI and large language models like ChatGPT 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. Dr. Scott Nokes is a professor of English at Troy University and the director of Troy University’s AI Forward Initiative. He’ll tell us how he’s teaching students to use AI ethically and

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00:09:46

Getting Back to Nature at Alabama's Most Famous Ghost...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/10

If you're looking for a place to walk, ride your bicycle, or paddle your kayak, Old Cahawba Archaeological Park is open.

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00:10:00

Made in America Initiative- In Focus - July 9, 2025

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/09

Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, and In Focus shares news from the Small Business Administration about the Made in America Manufacturing Initiative.

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00:20:22

"Eventide" by Ravi Howard - Alabama Aloud with Don Noble

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/09

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: "Eventide" by Ravi Howard

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00:10:03

The Wizard of Oz Comes to Alabama Shakespeare...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/08

The Wizard of Oz is coming to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, and In Focus brings you a preview with Greta Lambert, a fan favorite who plays the Wicked Witch of the West.

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00:04:00

The Talk of TROY - "Sweet Dreams Exhibition & 4th of...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/07

Troy University’s International Arts Center has two new exhibitions on display! And, the city of Troy has hosted its annual 4th of July fireworks celebration. The ceremony is estimated to have had 10,000 people viewing.

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00:09:51

Myths of Gifted: What We Get Wrong About Our...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/07

Were you a gifted kid growing up? It's a label applied to students who show a higher aptitude in one or more areas. But being gifted is not a golden ticket to success. Today’s conversation comes from the Culture and Belonging podcast, hosted by Rich Ledet and Wendy Broyles. Rich and Wendy are talking to Dr. Shirley Farrell about some of the myths around gifted. You can hear the full conversation on the Culture and Belonging

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00:10:02

Aaron Burr's 1807 Arrest in Alabama - In Focus - July...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/03

Retired Colonel Bryan Morgan shares the story of Aaron Burr, who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, and Alabama and Florida figured in his capture.

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00:10:05

Getting Back to Nature at the Opelika Wood Duck...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/02

In Focus recently went on the road to Opelika, where aquatic ecologist Bill Deutsch met us for a hike in the Wood Duck Heritage Preserve and Nature Park.

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Miracle on the Mayflower - In Focus - July 1, 2025

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/07/01

In Focus brings you one of the most unusual survival stories we've ever heard, and it's about the Mayflower. Lynn Schlick joins us today from the Alabama Genealogical Society.

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"Tongues of Fire" - TPR Podcast Presents June 30, 2025

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/30

Every Monday we bring you selections from one of Troy public Radio’s 13 podcasts. Today’s selection comes from our most recent episode of Alabama Aloud, a short story podcast where Don Noble reads the work of Alabama authors. This an excerpt, from Lee Smith’s story “Tongues of Fire” about a bright and impressionable teenage girl during a very stressful time in her childhood. Hear the full story: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1256166841/alabama-aloud-with-don-noble

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Senate Mulls Medicaid Cuts - In Focus - June 27, 2025

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/27

Medicaid cuts are being discussed by the U.S. Senate as they consider Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." Todd Stacy, host of Capitol Journal on Alabama Public Television, shares the latest and an "udderly" charming Wildcard on the Newswrap today.

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00:10:01

Protecting Seniors from Financial Exploitation - In...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/26

Financial abuse of older Americans is on the rise, and the Alabama Securities Commission shares the tactics of the perpetrators.

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250627 The Talk of TROY Jones Hall Rounds Podcast

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/25

Troy University recently welcomed a brand-new building to its campus. Jones Hall will feature state-of-the-art facilities for students in the nursing and health science programs.And, TROY Public Radio is collaborating with Troy University's nursing department to launch the new podcast, The Rounds.

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00:10:04

George Wallace Jr. Part 2 - In Focus - June 25, 2025

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/25

In Focus brings you part two of George Wallace, Jr.'s interview about his late father and the 1972 assassination attempt on his life.

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"Tongues of Fire" by Lee Smith - Alabama Aloud with...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/25

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: "Tongues of Fire" by Lee Smith Timestamps: 48:37 1:33:29

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The Complicated Legacy of Governor George Wallace -...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/24

One of the twentieth century's larger than life political figures was Alabama Governor George Wallace. His son visits In Focus for The Storyline book series, with a two-part interview about his father's journey from segregation to racial reconciliation.

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00:09:54

Juneteenth - In Focus - June 19, 2025

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/23

In observance of the legacy of Juneteenth, In Focus brings you a conversation with Willie Mae Brown, whose life was changed when she heard Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speak in Selma.

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00:09:37

Pediatric Nurse Shares Story of Resilience - TPR...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/23

On TPR Podcast Presents, we bring you the very best from the Troy Public Radio podcast Catalogue. Today’s selection comes from The Rounds, which is a podcast about nursing education where hosts Kait Nesbitt and Brooke Mosley gather stories from nurses on the front lines of our healthcare system. But this episode is much bigger than just nursing education. Kait and Brooke are talking to Olivia Thurman, a nurse who previously worked in hematology and oncology, or HEMOC, at Children’s of

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00:27:45

From Caring for Children to Caring for Her Own - The...

Troy Public Radio ·

2025/06/18

Today’s episode is much bigger than just nursing education. We’re talking to Olivia Thurman, a nurse who previously worked in hematology and oncology, or HEMOC, at Children’s of Alabama.Olivia’s daughter was born with a genetic condition that caused her to spend nine months in the neonatal intensive care unit, or NICU. We’ll talk to Olivia about how she’s doing and how her experience as a nurse has helped her care for her daughter.

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