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Scenic Roots

Scenic Roots - Weds 5/15/24

WUTC | By Ray Bassett

Published May 15, 2024 at 9:20 PM EDT

Scenic Roots - Weds 5/15/24

Camping in comfort: Roamstead’s path to the great outdoors.
NOOGAtoday: Fighting food insecurity at PORCH Chattanooga.
Mississippi in May: A music festival in Dalton’s Burr Park.
These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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Ray Bassett

Ray is the host and producer of "Scenic Roots" - Mondays through Thursdays at 3 PM - and WUTC's Editorial Director.

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