Tomorrow, the Mocs and the Volunteers will play in Knoxville - and write a new chapter in their football rivalry of more than a century. The last time that the team from this campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - faced the team from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville was five years ago. But it was on November 8th, 1958 that Chattanooga - at that time, the University of Chattanooga - won its only victory against Knoxville, 14 to 6. Noah Lasley is the university archivist

UTC Archivist Noah Lasley on when the Mocs beat the Volunteers in football in 1958. A chat with the sons of A.C. "Scrappy" Moore, the Mocs football coaching legend. Theresa Pierno, president and CEO of the National Parks Conservation Association. Richard Winham interviews Paul Janeway of St. Paul & The Broken Bones. 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 Davis.

The future of what are called “smart cities” is already here - at least in the testing stage. Tomorrow, UTC’s Center for Urban Informatics and Progress will host a workshop on smart cities and its own projects - including a “testbed” in downtown Chattanooga. The workshop runs from 9 AM to 5 PM at The Edney. Austin Harris is the testbed manager at the Center...

Earlier this week, a step forward for this campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - and for children throughout this area. The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts will collaborate with UTC’s Southeast Center for Education in the Arts in a partnership that will bring arts-based teaching and learning programs to early childhood classrooms in Chattanooga and 17 counties. Laurie Melnik Allen is executive director of UTC’s Southeast Center for Education in the Arts...

This weekend, a celebration of mental health takes place at Chattanooga’s Highland Park Commons. The Mental Health Fun Fair will offer food, music and outreach about mental health services - engaging people, families and the community. The fair - which runs Sunday from 3 PM to 7 PM - is hosted by SUSPIRE, a mental health advocacy group, the St. Andrews Center and Highland Park Commons. Jeigh Billingy is the founder of and lead mental health therapist at SUSPIRE. Kinnawa Kaitibi is public

Jeigh Billingy & Kinnawa Kaitibi on Chattanooga's Mental Health Fun Fair. UTC's Laurie Melnik Allen on a new arts-based collaboration with Wolf Trap. Austin Harris of UTC on the smart city "testbed" in downtown Chattanooga. 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 Davis.

One of Tennessee’s largest - and most visited - state parks is Fall Creek Falls State Park. Gina Stafford can tell you plenty about it. Here on this campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Gina is Assistant Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing...

On Saturday, the Thrive Yoga and Wellness Festival takes place at Audubon Acres - Chattanooga’s oldest wildlife sanctuary - from 10 AM to 5 PM. Jennifer Dixon is the owner of Thrive Yoga and Wellness...

The world’s best paddlers are heading to Eastern Tennessee for the Ocoee River Championships, back for a second year. The three-day event begins Friday at the Ocoee Whitewater Center, a world-class Olympic venue in the Cherokee National Forest. Competitions will include downriver racing, slalom racing, freestyle and squirt boat categories. Jen Maxwell is co-director of the Ocoee River Championships - and Brent Rogers is owner of Raft One, lead sponsor of the event...

“I Come From A Place” is the name of a new coffee table book by Alan Shuptrine and Jennifer Pharr Davis. Through his watercolors and her prose, their book evokes what we know and love about Appalachia - centering on themes of where one seeks comfort and what provides a sense of home. Alan stopped by our studio, and Jennifer - who lives in Asheville, North Carolina - joined us by phone, for a conversation...