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(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.

(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) 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.

Last week, I sat down for our latest one-on-one conversation with Dr. Robert Dooley, Interim Chancellor here on our campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - and the Dean of the Gary W. Rollins College of Business.

With Memorial Day weekend around the corner, boat safety is top of mind. This year’s National Boat Safety Week began on Saturday and runs through Friday. The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is the uniformed, civilian volunteer branch of the Coast Guard.

On Wednesday - and then from Friday through Sunday - the first Lookout Comedy Competition brings the laughs to The Comedy Catch in downtown Chattanooga. Donnie Marsh is founder of the Lookout Comedy Festival, which is presenting the competition.

(Aired Weds 5/21/25) Monday is Memorial Day. The Chattanooga Area Veterans Council is coordinating the program that will be held that day at 11 AM at Chattanooga National Cemetery.

(Aired Weds 5/21/25) Here in the Chattanooga area, Food as a Verb tells the stories of local food and its connection to our community. David Cook is co-founder and main writer of the media startup, which has launched a new offering to sample - dubbed “The Table.”

(Aired Weds 5/21/25) In time for Memorial Day weekend, a public awareness campaign encourages drivers to use alternative routes to beat traffic and reduce congestion on interstates in our area. Rhett Bentley is with Thrive Regional Partnership.