Scenic Roots

This weekend, a two-day retreat here in Chattanooga will delve into a meditative form of writing. The event - hosted by The Chattery - will take place at The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga. Anne Bright will be the teacher for the retreat, called: “Writing the Mind Alive.”

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the group Latina Professionals of Chattanooga is hosting an event tomorrow night at The Edney - starting at 5:30 PM: “The Many Faces Within Our Culture.” Jocelyn Loza is the founder of Latina Professionals of Chattanooga...

Next month, the Scenic City Summit returns - an event for developers and IT professionals in the Chattanooga area. The event - presented by ChaTech, the Chattanooga Technology Council - is Friday, October 4th at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Carla Askonas is executive director of ChaTech - and Trip Shelnutt is a software engineer…

Chattanooga looms large in the history of all things Coca-Cola - and Larry Jorgenson is quite the guide. He wrote a book, titled - “The Coca-Cola Trail: People and Places in the History of Coca-Cola.”

Author Larry Jorgensen on Chattanooga's place in his book, "The Coca-Cola Trail." ChaTech's Carla Askonas and software engineer Trip Shellnut on the Scenic City Summit. Jocelyn Loza of Latina Professionals of Chattanooga on "The Many Faces Within Our Culture." Anne Bright on proprioceptive writing and her "Writing the Mind Alive" retreat. These voices - and more - on today's edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - p roduced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will

Today on Tennessee Valley StoryCorps, Holly Ashley talks to her daughter, Isabella, about their generational differences. Tennessee Valley StoryCorps brings you conversations from people who went to the StoryCorps recording booth in Chattanooga's Miller Park in the spring of 2019. This series is produced and edited by Will Davis and made possible, in part, by EPB Fiber Optics.

Alan Shuptrine & Jennifer Pharr Davis on their new book: "I Come From A Place." Theresa Pierno, president and CEO of the National Parks Conservation Association. Our own Will Davis brings us "The Power of Local" in podcasting on WUTC. These voices - and more - on today's encore edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - p roduced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

Quite a show last weekend at the Moon River Music Festival in Chattanooga’s Coolidge Park - as the concertgoers told us. Our own Richard Winham was there - and he had a chat with one of the musicians who performed on stage: Paul Janeway, lead singer of St. Paul and the Broken Bones...

On Monday evening, the Moccasin Bend Fall Lecture Series begins at the Tennessee Aquarium’s IMAX Theater in downtown Chattanooga. The series - presented by National Park Partners - features experts on national parks, conservation, history, Native American culture - and more. Monday’s speaker will be Theresa Pierno, the president and CEO of the National Parks Conservation Association - based in Washington, DC...

The coach who led Chattanooga to the football win over Knoxville back in 1958 was A.C. “Scrappy” Moore. UTC’s mascot - Scrappy Moc - is named for him. The sons of Scrappy Moore - Scrappy Moore, Jr. and David Moore - stopped by our studio to talk about their dad and that game...