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Scenic Roots

Scenic Roots - Tues 6/10/25

WUTC | By Ray Bassett

Published June 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM EDT

Scenic Roots - Tues 6/10/25

Sampling the foodways: A conversation with Bryan Roof.
This year’s Juneteenth Commemoration Week in Chattanooga.
Stargazing in Chattanooga: A podcast by a student at UTC.
As you’ll hear - 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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