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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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3:04

AVA’s “Between The Bridges” As Coolidge Park...

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/21

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) In just a few years, the Between the Bridges Local Arts Festival has become another destination for Chattanooga’s art scene. This year’s festival - presented by AVA - is Saturday and Sunday in Coolidge Park, which is also celebrating its 25th anniversary.

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6:08

“Convergence” For Fire Up The Fields At Sculpture Fields

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2024/10/21

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) This weekend, it’s time to “Fire Up the Fields”: Saturday at Sculpture Fields at Montague Park, starting at 5 PM - and after sundown is the signature burn of a 30-foot wooden sculpture designed and built by local artist Andrew Nigh.

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3:42

This Year’s Women Of Distinction Of Greater Chattanooga

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2024/10/21

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) Each year, the Women of Distinction of Greater Chattanooga honors women in this area for their contributions to our community. This year’s awards presentation and luncheon is Thursday, October 31st starting at 11:30 AM at the Chattanooga Convention Center.

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5:50

“Moulin Rouge!” Kicks Off Broadway At Memorial...

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2024/10/21

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” opens the new Broadway season at the Tivoli Theatre Foundation here in Chattanooga. The series of eight performances begins Tuesday, October 22nd and runs through Sunday, October 27th at Memorial Auditorium.

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9:52

Fast Forward To Future Tense: Chattanooga Connect 2024

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/21

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) Next week, urban mobility and smart tech are on the agenda for Chattanooga Connect - a new conference hosted by our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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28:46

Scenic Roots - Thu 10/17/24

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/21

Fast forward to future tense: Chattanooga Connect 2024. “Moulin Rouge!” kicks off Broadway at Memorial Auditorium. This year’s Women of Distinction of Greater Chattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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2:40

Chattamatters: A Visit From A Friendship City In...

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/21

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) When a delegation from a city in Ukraine visited Chattanooga, Ian-Alijah Bey of Chattamatters sat down with its mayor to talk about what has happened to his hometown since Russia’s invasion - and how Chattanoogans can help.

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7:07

For Cohutta, Music Takes Center Stage In A Small Town

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2024/10/16

This weekend, the music is calling in Northwest Georgia. On Friday and Saturday, the first-ever Cohutta Song Fest debuts in the small railroad town a half hour from Chattanooga and twenty minutes from Dalton.

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4:01

Laughs For One And All At The Lookout Comedy Festival

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2024/10/16

Everywhere you turn you’ll hear a punchline at this year’s Lookout Comedy Festival here in Chattanooga. The festival, which runs Wednesday through Saturday at multiple venues in this city, features comic talent from this area and around the country.

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4:00

A Night For Chattanooga’s African-American Luminaries

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2024/10/16

For more than four decades, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center has preserved and celebrated the history and culture of African-Americans here in Chattanooga. On Saturday, the center will host the brand-new Bessie Smith Legacy Gala at the Chattanooga Convention Center, starting at 6 PM.

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13:04

Wade Hinton On “Bridge Building” In A Polarized...

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/16

Polarization. Far too often, we hear the word - and far too often, we use the word - to describe our politics and our culture. What about the workplace? Wade Hinton, CEO of Hinton and Company here in Chattanooga, wrote “Bridge Building: Creating Connection in an Era of Workplace Division.”

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28:46

Scenic Roots - Tues 10/15/24

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/16

Wade Hinton on “Bridge Building” in a polarized workplace. A night to honor Chattanooga’s African-American luminaries. This year’s Lookout Comedy Festival; Cohutta Song Fest. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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28:19

Food As A Verb: Farming And Food In Southeast Tennessee

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2024/10/16

Drive about an hour west of Chattanooga - and you’ll find an emerging generation of farmers passionate about locally grown food here in Southeast Tennessee. Over the summer, we spoke with Kelsey Keener and Jess Wilson - along with David Cook of Food As A Verb.

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6:57

Here Come The Cars: This Year’s Chattanooga Motorcar...

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2024/10/16

(Aired Thu 10/10/24) This weekend, cars - and car aficionados - are revving up downtown Chattanooga. The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival - one of the top auto events nationwide - returns to the West Village, this Friday through Sunday.

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4:43

In Chattanooga, The Premiere Of The Locals Only Music...

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2024/10/16

(Aired Weds 10/09/24) This weekend, a new festival aims to fill a gap in Chattanooga’s music scene. On Saturday and Sunday, the Locals Only Music Festival features bands and musicians here in Chattanooga at Barrelhouse Ballroom.

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5:15

Extending The Cumberland Trail In Northern Hamilton...

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2024/10/16

(Aired Weds 10/09/24) In Northern Hamilton County, a land swap with Tennessee State Parks at Audubon Mountain will extend the Cumberland Trail. Jim Stewart is executive director of Chattanooga Audubon Society. Matt Folz is director of Hamilton County Parks and Recreation.

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4:23

A Chattanooga Source Of Relief For Victims Of...

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2024/10/16

(Aired Weds 10/09/24) Here in the Chattanooga area, the response to the impact of Hurricane Helene is coming from many corners of our community. One nonprofit trying to get the word out about helping those in need is United Way of Greater Chattanooga.

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14:16

Through The Lens To Lift Voices: Photographer Andy...

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/16

(Aired Weds 10/09/24) Andy Ramirez is a documentary photographer here in Chattanooga. From protests to punk concerts, he uses still photography to - quote - “tell the stories of others in the hopes of better understanding my own.”

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28:47

Scenic Roots - Weds 10/09/24

Scenic Roots ·

2024/10/16

Through the lens to lift voices: Photographer Andy Ramirez. Extending the Cumberland Trail in Northern Hamilton County. In Chattanooga, the premiere of the Locals Only Music Festival. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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15:25

Made In Tennessee: Chattanooga Whiskey And Catesa Farms

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2024/10/16

(Aired Tues 10/08/24) Five years ago, one of our earliest guests on “Scenic Roots” was Tim Piersant, founder and CEO of Chattanooga Whiskey. Since then, his business has switched to corn 100 percent locally grown in this state at Catesa Farms in Riddleton - in Smith County in Middle Tennessee.

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