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On Thursday afternoon, live here on WUTC, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly joined us for our latest monthly conversation. Among the topics: the just-approved city budget; affordable housing; CARTA; train crossing warning systems; WalletHub; 423 Chain Breakers - and more.

“Destiny in Dayton” is the play for this year’s Scopes Festival. On Friday and Saturday, the festival in Dayton will commemorate the 1925 trial of John Scopes, a high school teacher accused of violating a Tennessee law that barred the teaching of evolution in public schools.

What’s on the road of cutting edge in transportation, here in the Southeast and beyond? Think of alternative fuels, sustainability, supply chains, vehicle electrification and lithium ion batteries - all on the agenda for this year’s State of Freight Forum, presented by Thrive Regional Partnership.

An intermission is a short break - for a play, in a movie, at a concert. For the nonprofit ArtsBuild, “Intermission” is the annual event that celebrates the impact of the arts here in the Chattanooga area. It takes place Wednesday, September 25th - starting at 5:30 PM - at Chattanooga Theatre Centre.

BJ Coleman is an alum of our campus here at UTC - and a former Green Bay Packer. Next Tuesday, September 17th, he will be the featured guest for the inaugural Leadership and Ethics Speaker Series here at UTC - hosted by the Gary W. Rollins College of Business.

How does research in quantum lead to economic impact in the real world? That’s the question for researchers, entrepreneurs and industry leaders at Quantum in Action - next Thursday here at UTC.

(Aired Tues 2/24/26) When prices rise - and when they fall - they get our attention. Here at UTC, Dr. Claudia Kramer is the Scott L. Probasco Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business.

Throughout his decades in public life, Steve Forbes has made his case for free enterprise. Last week, the chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media brought that case here to UTC.

Last year, SoundCorps - the nonprofit that supports the music community here in Chattanooga - surveyed that community on what it needs most now.

(Aired Thu 10/17/24) This weekend, it’s time to “Fire Up the Fields”: Saturday at Sculpture Fields at Montague Park, starting at 5 PM - and after sundown is the signature burn of a 30-foot wooden sculpture designed and built by local artist Andrew Nigh.