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The Chambliss Conversations: Partnerships And The HCDE. Here comes the sun - to power Reflection Riding’s future. Introducing the “What She Said!” podcast by Girl Stance. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Here in Chattanooga, young Black women - ages 18 to 24 - are sharing their stories in a new podcast from the nonprofit Girl Stance.

On Monday - Memorial Day - the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center here in Chattanooga added a new exhibit: a permanent installation on Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. The Marine Corps officer - who grew up in Knoxville - was killed in the Pacific during World War II.

If these walls could talk at Standard Coosa Thatcher Mill. A Smoky Mountain taste of Scotland in East Tennessee. Tennessee Pirate Fest - and Season 2 for Obvious Dad. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

It’s a piece of Chattanooga’s industrial past - where the yarn that was spun from cotton spanned generations of families. Once upon a time in the last century, the Standard Coosa Thatcher Mill - a textile factory - employed thousands at 1800 South Watkins St. in the Oak Grove neighborhood. Now, there are signs of artistic life at the Mill, thanks to The Pop-up Project.

The pirates are coming! - the pirates are coming! - to East Tennessee. This weekend and next, the Tennessee Pirate Fest will be held in Harriman - near Kingston, west of Knoxville.

Richard Winham shares a session by Honeymoon - a band from Etowah, TN - recorded live downtown at The Chattanooga Public Library.

Anna Carll makes collages with fine art papers. Claire Vassort paints on silk. Together, the artists collaborate as 2CREATE. With help from Michael Brandt, they are now building a colorful 3D mobile - titled “Give Way to the Wind,” symbolizing the mulberry tree - to be installed this summer at the Chattanooga Convention Center.

Lourans Mikhail, a multidisciplinary artist in Chattanooga. Scott Martin on Chattanooga’s Parks and Outdoors Plan. Rewind From The Woodshop in St. Elmo: Alexa Rose, Part II. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Lourans Mikhail is a muralist, sculptor, painter and graphic designer here in Chattanooga. A Marine veteran, his work has been shown in galleries in Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago and Chattanooga - and he’s painted large-scale murals from San Diego, Anaheim and New Orleans to Chattanooga, Nashville and Memphis. I spoke with him after he completed a month-long artist residency at Chateau Orqueveaux in France.