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Luis Contreras and Gisela Bellina of The Local Juicery and Kitchen are among the voices you will hear from the Latino community in Chattanooga on “Scenic Roots” during this Hispanic Heritage Month, in a series of conversations in collaboration with La Paz Chattanooga: “Raíces” - or “Roots” in Spanish.

ArtsBuild - the nonprofit here in Chattanooga which supports local artists - also provides opportunities for students in the Hamilton County schools. Amy Lowdermilk is programs manager at ArtsBuild. (aired Thu 9/29/22)

Our monthly conversation with Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly. A walking tour through the lesser-known history of Chattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots."

Scenic drives, fall colors - and a Chattanooga woman who is on track to visit seven continents before she turns 30. These are a few stories in the October issue of “Chatter” magazine. Sunny Montgomery is executive editor of “Chatter” - and “Get Out” magazine - both from The Chattanooga Times Free Press. (aired Thu 9/29/22)

Each year, the Champions of Health Care awards honor the best of the best health care professionals here in the Chattanooga area. This year’s Champions were recently profiled in The Chattanooga Times Free Press - and recognized at a luncheon yesterday in downtown Chattanooga.

Saluting Champions of Health Care in the Chattanooga area. 4 Courses and TN Whiskey Supper; Chattanooga Fashion Expo. On the trail of ambling armadillos in Southeast Tennessee. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Here in Chattanooga, 4 Courses and Supper Club has brought celebrated Black chefs to this city - for food, conversation and to benefit local students in the culinary arts. Next week, 4 Courses again teams up with the Tennessee Whiskey Festival to present the 4 Courses and Whiskey Supper - next Friday, September 23rd, starting at 6 PM, at Waterhouse Pavilion.

For fashionistas, the runway is calling this fall. The Chattanooga Fashion Expo returns the week before Thanksgiving - from Thursday, November 17th through Sunday, November 20th - with events at various locations around the city. One event is aimed at students and emerging designers.

Let’s talk about armadillos. Average rising temperatures here in the South are spurring the scaly creatures to crawl north - from Texas and Florida to North Carolina and here in Tennessee. Here in Chattanooga, Carissa Turner has been keeping tabs on the armadillos.

Next year marks a century since Bessie Smith began her recording career - and in early 2023, the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera will lead a multi-layered celebration of Bessie’s life and music in collaboration with community partners, titled: “Bessie Smith: Orchestrating the Blues.”