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Scenic Roots

"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley. From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become. We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one -

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05:26

A Technology Company That Makes Things

Scenic Roots ·

2021/03/08

(Doug Mancosky / Printing DDD)In Southside Chattanooga, the future of 3D printing is taking shape.A new location for Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union at West 20th St. - now under construction, to be completed in the spring - features the first 3D-printed facade for a building. Branch Technology here in Chattanooga created the freeform facade.Mitch Lewandowski is Branch’s chief commercial officer.

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52:21

Scenic Roots - Mon 3/08/21

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2021/03/08

Branch Technology’s 3D-printed building facade for TVFCU. Purpose Point in East Chattanooga; author Michael Ray Taylor. Mountain Spirit: Hawaiian Slack Key guitarist Patrick Landeza. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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57:58

Beyond The Library: Twisted Pine

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2021/03/05

(Jo Chattman)Richard Winham shares a virtual performance by Twisted Pine - a string band based in Boston - from their album label Signature Sounds in Northampton, MA.

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47:41

The Ed Johnson Conversations, Part V: The Trial At...

Scenic Roots ·

2021/03/04

(The Ed Johnson Project)In this conversation, Judge Curtis Collier and Eric Atikins discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s intervention in the Ed Johnson case after his lynching on Chattanooga’s Walnut St. Bridge.

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28:52

Talking Writing: Victor Wooten Of The Flecktones

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2021/03/03

(Victor Wooten / Facebook)Richard Winham speaks with bassist Victor Wooten, author and founding member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, on this week's "Talking Writing."

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13:34

A Visit With Jim Dees And Thacker Mountain

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2021/03/03

(thackermountain.com)Among the Sounds of the Southeast that we bring you weekends here on WUTC is “The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour.”It’s a weekly live radio show - from Off Square Books in Oxford, Mississippi - that features authors and musicians from the places we call home. “Thacker Mountain” airs not only in Mississippi, but also Alabama - not only in Memphis, but also here in Chattanooga on WUTC.Jim Dees is the host - and thanks to sound engineer Jeffrey Reed and the rest of the Thacker

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43:07

Scenic Roots - Weds 3/03/21

Scenic Roots ·

2021/03/03

Jim Dees, the host of “The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour.” Talking Writing: Bassist and author Victor Wooten These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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27:21

Barking Legs Theater: Shawn Perkinson & Jon Steele /...

Scenic Roots ·

2021/03/02

Richard Winham shares part one of the first jazz performance of 2021 at Barking Legs Theater in Chattanooga, featuring guitarist Shawn Perkinson and bassist Jon Steele.

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04:03

Young Entrepreneurs Learn In East Chattanooga

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2021/03/02

(ArchWay Kids)ArchWay Kids is a nonprofit in East Chattanooga that educates children to become entrepreneurs to empower their own lives. Carlos Hampton is interim executive director of ArchWay Kids.

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04:33

Comforting Voices To Ease Senior Loneliness

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2021/03/02

Long before the pandemic, many people 60 and older struggled with loneliness.Lockdowns, limits on visitations and social distancing only deepened that struggle.The Tennessee Hope Line is a toll-free number staffed by trained volunteers who offer encouragement and hope for lonely older adults. The number is 844-600-8262 - and it’s open Mondays through Fridays from 10 AM to 4 PM, Eastern.Bevelle Puffer handles special projects for the Tennessee Governor’s Office of Faith-Based and Community

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15:41

Renewing Our Resilience In The Pandemic

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2021/03/02

(UTHSC)A year into the pandemic that feels far more than just a year to so many of us, how do we stay resilient and renew ourselves?Here in Chattanooga, Dr. Mukta Panda has a few thoughts on that. She is Assistant Dean for Wellbeing and Medical Student Education at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine.

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Scenic Roots - Tues 3/02/21

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2021/03/02

UTHSC’s Dr. Mukta Panda on renewing our resilience. Bevelle Puffer on the Tennessee Hope Line for older adults. Barking Legs Theater: Shawn Perkinson & Jon Steele. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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27:00

Mountain Spirit: House of Hamill

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2021/03/01

(houseofhamill.com)Richard Winham shares a virtual show from House of Hamill - fiddler Rose Baldino and guitarist Brian Buchannan - from their home in Philadelphia for the Mountain Spirit Acoustic Series at the Isis Music Hall in Asheville, NC.

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09:12

A Georgia Craftsman And His Journey To Sobriety

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2021/03/01

Danny Brown makes farmhouse tables and benches at his store - Cotton Gin Antiques - in Ringgold, Georgia.To create them, he uses a certain type of wood - and as he told us recently, he also celebrated a milestone in his sobriety.

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07:33

Reimagining The Riverfront In Downtown Chattanooga

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2021/03/01

(River City Company)ONE Riverfront Chattanooga is the master planning effort for the downtown Riverfront District.Tomorrow and Thursday, River City Company will host digital community roundtables for the public as the next step in the planning process. Emily Mack is River City’s president and CEO.

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07:54

Chattanooga Prepares To Choose Its Future

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2021/03/01

(iStockPhoto)Tomorrow is Election Day here in Chattanooga.Fifteen candidates for Mayor are on the ballot to succeed outgoing Mayor Andy Berke, who is term limited.Twenty-one candidates on the ballot are vying for nine city council seats. Dr. Chris Acuff is assistant professor of public administration in the Department of Political Science and Public Service on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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54:10

Scenic Roots - Mon 3/01/21

Scenic Roots ·

2021/03/01

UTC’s Dr. Chris Acuff on Chattanooga’s municipal elections. ONE Riverfront Chattanooga; Ringgold’s Cotton Gin Antiques. From Mountain Spirit Acoustic Series: House of Hamill. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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57:57

Beyond The Library: Stoll Vaughan

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2021/02/26

( StollVaughan.com)Richard Winham shares a virtual session by singer, songwriter and guitarist Stoll Vaughan, recorded in what used to be the barn on the farm where he grew up in rural Kentucky.

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44:30

The Ed Johnson Conversations, Part IV: The Night On...

Scenic Roots ·

2021/02/25

(The Ed Johnson Project)In this conversation, LaFrederick Thirkill and Kevin Bate discuss the violent mob that took Ed Johnson from his cell in the Hamilton County Jail on the night of March 19th, 1906 - and took his life on the Walnut St. Bridge.

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29:30

Talking Writing: Prof. Michelle Commander on “Unsung”

Scenic Roots ·

2021/02/24

(@professormdc / Twitter)Richard Winham speaks with Prof. Michelle Commander of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New York - editor of “Unsung: Unheralded Narratives of American Slavery & Abolition.”

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