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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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00:09:40

Prattville Fire Department Installs Safe Haven Baby...

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2025/04/03

When a mother is unable to care for her newborn, a baby box is available at designated fire departments. Prattville, Alabama Fire Chief Josh Bingham discusses baby boxes in an on-location interview from March of 2024.

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00:09:51

A Trip to a Library for the Blind and Physically...

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2025/04/02

Today's In Focus is from 2023, when we visited Tim Emmons at the Alabama Public Library Service's Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled. In college, Tim played trumpet in the University of Alabama's Million Dollar Marching Band!

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00:11:49

Blue and Gray Reunion Brought Civil War Vets to...

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2025/03/29

Although the Civil War remains controversial even today, in 1913, veterans from the North and the South came to Gettysburg for a reunion and reconciliation.

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00:04:48

Lawmakers Talk Budgets, Crime Bills - In Focus -...

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2025/03/28

On the Newswrap today, Randy Scott, executive producer of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the legislature's progress working on the state budgets. And the Wildcard is about a candy lover's parting wish!

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00:09:44

Girl Scouts Celebrate 113th Birthday - In Focus -...

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2025/03/27

March is Women's History Month, and Girl Scouts across the U.S. are celebrating the organization's 113th birthday. In Focus delves into how today's Girl Scouts are learning to lead and serve.

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00:09:55

Remembering Congressman John Lewis - In Focus - March...

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2025/03/26

The late Congressman John Lewis had roots in Pike County, Alabama, and his photographer friend Danny Lyon visits In Focus to share his memories of the civil rights icon.

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00:09:54

Alabama Lions Sight Brings Mobile Eye Clinics To...

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2025/03/25

Alabama Lions Sight is now serving all sixty-seven Alabama counties with their two large mobile eye-clinic vans. Board member April Pearson talks with In Focus today about the nonprofit.

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00:04:00

The Talk of TROY - "Uncle Louis's House & Walk Hard"...

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2025/03/25

Troy University’s student-produced comedy play, Uncle Louis’s House, is aiming to reconnect audiences with their loved ones... and leave them with a few questions.And, over Spring Break, Troy University fraternity Alpha Tau Omega recently held their annual charity event Walk Hard.

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00:04:41

Parental Leave Bill Heads to Governor's Desk - In...

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2025/03/21

On the Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses paid parental leave for educators and state workers, a bill recently passed by the legislature. And the Wildcard is about a special meeting with the governor!

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00:09:47

National Parks Under Threat - In Focus - March 20, 2025

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2025/03/20

America's beloved national parks are under threat of cost-cutting by the federal government. So, In Focus checked in with the National Parks Conservation Association to find out how the nonprofit is continuing to preserve history, especially in Alabama.

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00:09:54

Montgomery Police Chief on Combatting Domestic...

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2025/03/19

Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys discusses domestic violence and human trafficking in part two of his interview today on In Focus.

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00:09:55

Alabama Marks Bicentennial of Lafayette's Journey -...

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2025/03/18

Alabama is among the states celebrating the 200th anniversary of the grand tour of General Lafayette, 50 years after the French aristocrat fought alongside George Washington in the American Revolution.

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00:04:44

Shutdown Looms as Congress Frets Over Government...

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2025/03/14

While the legislature is on spring break, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, gives an update on Congress for the Newswrap. And Todd's Wildcard is about a would-be jailbird.

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00:29:07

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

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2025/03/14

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, as our guest Dr. Shirley Farrell tells us, being gifted is not a golden ticket to success, and many misconceptions exist about what gifted students need for success in the classroom and later in life.

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00:09:46

Conspiracy Theories Divide Households Into 'Alternate...

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2025/03/13

As conspiracy theories flourish across America, today's In Focus is about a family split apart over "alternate realities." The son turned the breakup of his family into a series on NPR's "Embedded" podcast.

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00:09:53

Selma Marks 60 Years Since 'Bloody Sunday' - In Focus...

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2025/03/12

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday led Troy Public Radio Director Kyle Gassiott and Talk of Troy Producer Addison Minton to Selma to cover the news. They share that experience on In Focus today.

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00:09:55

Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys Discusses...

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2025/03/11

Crime is one of the top concerns of Alabamians, so In Focus invited Montgomery Police Chief, James Graboys, to share his insights and experience as a crime fighter.

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00:04:00

The Talk of TROY - "Trojan Day & The 60th Anniversary...

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2025/03/11

Last weekend, Trojan Day welcomed hundreds to see just what Troy University has to offer. Some visitors are already set to be Trojans!And, Selma, Alabama is marking the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when peaceful protestors were violently beaten by Alabama state troopers while crossing the Edmund Pettus bridge.

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00:01:01

NPR NEWS NOW-"60th Anniversary of Selma March Turns...

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2025/03/09

Selma, Alabama is commemorating the sixtieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when peaceful protesters were violently beaten while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Members of the current administration have typically visited to acknowledge the ongoing struggle for racial equality in America, but not this year, as TROY Public Radio’s Jack Anderson reports. THIS STORY ORIGINALLY AIRED ON NPR AT 4:01PM CST, MAR 9, 2025 DURING WEEKEND ALL THINGS CONSIDERED.

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00:25:08

U.S. Support for Ukraine Wavers as Russian Invasion...

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2025/03/07

As American support for Ukraine wavers, Georgia Attorney Stephen Humphreys visits In Focus by Skype from Kyiv, to share his observations of a country trying to survive.

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