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Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Today we’ve got a short story, and I do mean short. Daniel Wallace’s “Beneath the Moon and Long Dead Stars” is a volume of flash fiction stories, some as short as one page. Today’s selection was featured on our Alabama Aloud podcast and is read by Don Noble.
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Peanuts are not typically thought of as a Thanksgiving food, but they are a food to be thankful for, especially in Dothan, where they hold the National Peanut Festival.
On this selection from the "It Came from the Archives" podcast, the story of Dothan’s first peanut festival.
Hear the full conversation here: https://camefromarchives.podbean.com/e/podcast-it-came-from-the-archives-dothan-s-national-peanut-festival/
Monday Nov 17, 2025
Monday Nov 17, 2025
Dothan native Johnny Mack Brown has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a mural in his hometown. But many outside of the Dothan area might not remember the football and film star.
Hear the full conversation on "It Came from the Archives"
https://camefromarchives.podbean.com/e/dothan-legend-johnny-mack-brown-it-came-from-the-archives/
Monday Nov 10, 2025
Monday Nov 10, 2025
This year, the state of Alabama banned cell phone use in public schools, with many saying the phones are a distraction to students.On this selection from our education podcast, "Growing the Forest and the Trees," Alabama State Superintendent, Dr. Eric Mackey weighs in on the cell phone issue and talks about the opportunities technology presents in public education.
https://growingtheforestandthetrees.podbean.com/e/alabama-bans-cell-phones-in-schools-growing-the-forest-and-the-trees-october-2025/
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Early this month, Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza. On this selection from the Speaking Globally podcast, Ambassador Richard LeBaron joins Major General Walter Givhan to put the ceasefire agreement into context.
Hear the full conversation on Speaking Globally, wherever you get your podcasts.https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1107409599/speaking-globally-from-t-r-o-y-university-t
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
The HBO series The Pitt made headlines when it premiered early this year. The show is fiction, but it’s gotten a lot of attention and a lot of praise for its accuracy in depicting what it’s actually like to work in an Emergency Room.
On this selection from The Rounds podcast, real-life ER charge nurse, Cody Burgamy tells hosts Brooke Mosely and Kait Nesbitt what he thought of The Pitt.
Monday Sep 15, 2025
Monday Sep 15, 2025
On the newest podcast from Troy Public Radio, we’re diving into some of the most iconic scenes in theater history through the sounds that defined them. This is a preview of episode one of Sounds of the Stage, hosted by theater professor Quinton Cockerell and our own Joey Hudson.
Hear the full episode here: https://soundsofthestage.podbean.com/e/the-door-slam-heard-round-the-world-henrik-ibsens-a-dolls-house/
Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
In each episode of InChoir, hosts Diane Orlofsky and Scott Sexton share their love for choral music and give voice to the composers and performers who make it.
InChoir kicked off a new season last week with a conversation about a new album titled "Anam," by the choral group Apollo5.
Hear the full episode here: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1231610483/in-choir-conversations-about-choral-music-t
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Across the nation, children are heading back to school, but one local elementary school has adopted a new method for classroom management. Principal Holli Richardson spoke to the hosts of the newest podcast from Troy Public Radio, Growing the Forest and the Trees, about her experience with Conscious Discipline.
Hear the full episode of Growing the Forest & the Trees: https://growingtheforestandthetrees.podbean.com/e/what-is-conscious-discipline-growing-the-forest-the-trees-august-2025/
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
For American soldiers fighting in Europe in WWI, letters were their only connection to home.On this selection from the It Came from the Archives Podcast, host Greg Phillips and historian Marty Olliff piece together a story of love, war, and heartbreak from the letters in the Wiregrass Archive.
Hear the full episode here: https://camefromarchives.podbean.com/e/podcast-it-came-from-the-archives-love-letters-from-the-front-lines-of-wwi/
View the Irene and J.R. Godwin Collection from the Wiregrass Archives: https://www.troy.edu/about-us/dothan-campus/wiregrass-archives/inventories/090.html