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(Aired Weds 3/12/25) He’s a writer and poet who was born here in Chattanooga. His words - from poetry and prose to plays and novels - have reverberated around the world. Ishmael Reed is returning to Chattanooga.

Clyde Stubblefield, best known as the “Funky Drummer” for James Brown, was born and raised here in Chattanooga. As we near the end of Black Music Month, a film screening and a live concert on Saturday in Chattanooga will honor his life and legacy.

In the next chapter for Chattanooga’s downtown Riverfront, what should parks look like - and how should the riverfront parks align with the City of Chattanooga’s goal of building a “city in a park”? A community open house this week offers the chance for the public to learn about the possibilities and provide feedback.

Women are the majority of the population here in Chattanooga - but less than a quarter of the city’s IT workforce. On Saturday, the Chattanooga Technology Council - or ChaTech - hosts this year’s “STEM for Her,” starting at 8 AM at the Gerald McCormick Center at Chattanooga State Community College.

WoodSongs Dalton is an Americana concert series that supports the DEO Clinic, a health care nonprofit for low-income uninsured residents in the Dalton area. At the end of this month, the series returns with the first of four concerts on Saturday, January 27th at First Presbyterian Church.

(Aired Thu 5/28/26) How should historic preservation spur future growth and development for Chattanooga and all who live here? That’s the theme for a town hall meeting, hosted by three City Council Members in partnership with the nonprofit Preserve Chattanooga, this Wednesday.

Here in Chattanooga, community groups are joining together to present a citywide weekend of events for Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the emancipation of African-Americans from slavery after the end of the Civil War.

House Republicans are ready to roll back the new ethics rules instituted earlier in the year. Democrats had claimed the change was designed to protect embattled Majority Leader Tom DeLay.

Algorithms teach computers how to process language. But because they draw on human writing, they have some biases. Researchers are trying to weed out those problematic associations.

The weather is warming, the flowers are blooming, and our fancies turn lightly to thoughts of ... well, some really good romance novels. Here are four delicious reads to make your Maytime merry.