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(Aired Mon 5/12/25) “Sessions” from TEDxChattanooga presents local musicians in a mix of music and storytelling with a listening room vibe. The 2025 version of “Sessions” was held at the end of March at Songbirds in downtown Chattanooga. One of the artists: Bindy.

(Aired Weds 5/14/25) For seven seasons, J Schwanke has showcased his lifetime love of flowers as the host of “Life in Bloom” on PBS. Tune in and you’ll see him create unique arrangements, offer crafts and recipes - stirring ooh’s and ah’s from viewers through the artistry and pageantry of flowers.

(Aired Weds 5/14/25) On the fourth floor of the downtown Chattanooga Public Library, the Makerspace is home to a fiber art studio, 3D printing, laser etching - and a zine library. This Saturday, the Makerspace hosts this year’s Zine Fest - a chance for you to create your own publication.

(Aired Weds 5/14/25) Here in Chattanooga, Pleasant Garden Cemetery is one of the oldest historically Black cemeteries in Tennessee. Antwon Baldwin, a student in UTC’s Department of Communication and an intern here at WUTC, paid a visit.

(Aired Weds 5/14/25) This spring here at UTC, a performance told the story of vacant spaces through dance and film. Dakota Robinson, a student in UTC’s Department of Communication and an intern here at WUTC, saw “Ghost Factory” at the Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Center.

(Aired Weds 5/14/25) In 2018, UTC established the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to “engage, equip and encourage” innovators and entrepreneurs. Last month, Max Fuller - UTC Class of 1975 and co-founder of the trucking company U.S. Xpress - donated five million dollars to the center, which now bears his name.

(Aired Mon 5/19/25) In 1906, a Black man was lynched on the Walnut Street Bridge here in Chattanooga. His name was Ed Johnson. Antwon Baldwin, a student in UTC’s Department of Communication and an intern here at WUTC, witnessed this year’s remembrance of Johnson at the bridge.

(Aired Mon 5/19/25) Sydney Guerrette, founder of the nonprofit Be the Change Youth Initiative, talks about the nonprofit's work with and for youth in the Chattanooga area as the next guest on “The A List with Alison Lebovitz” - this Thursday at 8:30 PM on WTCI PBS and on the PBS app.

(Aired Mon 5/19/25) In September, the World of Bluegrass - presented by the International Bluegrass Music Association - comes to Chattanooga for the first of three years in this city. Tristan Dean, a student in UTC’s Department of Communication and an intern here at WUTC, looks at the genre.

(Aired Mon 5/19/25) A few months ago, a new podcast launched in downtown Chattanooga. “Coffee with June” is hosted by Dr. June Scobee Rodgers, founding chair of the Challenger Center, at the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center.