Rabbit Zielke

Feature News Producer

Rabbit has been on the air at WUTC since 1993.  Originally a music host on the weekends and the producer/host of Celtic Harvest, she began producing news segments for Around and About Chattanooga in 2006.  Rabbit is an alumna of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga obtaining a BS in Exceptional Education and MPA with a concentration in Nonprofit Management.  Her background includes teaching, technical writing, IT, electronics technician, US Navy veteran and roller derby announcer.  Rabbit and her husband Jack live in Harrison Tennessee.

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9:21am

Fri February 15, 2013
BMW of Chattanooga Donates 1M

Bidding Begins on BMW Auction for Austin Hatcher Foundation

Credit Rabbit Zielke
Amy Jo Osborn accepting the 1 M donated by BMW of Chattanooga

9:49am

Thu February 14, 2013
Thruhike on the Great Eastern Trail

Hike the GET

Jo "Someday" Swanson and "HillyBilly Bart" Houck

Jo "Someday" Swanson and "Hillbilly Bart" Houck are the first people to attempt a thruhike on the Great Eastern Trail (GET), which is America's newest long-distance trail and stretches 1800 miles across nine states. 

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10:28am

Wed February 13, 2013
Young and Wiser

New Chattanooga Nonprofit Teaches Life Skills for Young Adults

People aren't born with instruction manuals and the transition from youth to young adult can be pretty tricky.  Young and Wiser is a nonprofit that works with high school and college students to develop life skills leading to success. 

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8:56am

Tue February 12, 2013
Uncensored

Uncensored at the Tennessee Aquarium

Credit Tennessee Aquarium

If you ever wanted to learn more about the "facts of life" for animals at the Tennessee Aquarium the Uncensored:Tennessee Aquarium After Hours event on February 14th will provide an adult education. 

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9:40am

Mon February 11, 2013
Project Access

Denim & Diamonds & Disco Event To Benefit Uninsured

The Medical Foundation of Chattanooga and the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society have operated Project Access providing specialized health care for uninsured people in Hamilton County since 2004. 

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9:52am

Fri February 8, 2013
Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras Masquerade To Benefit Junior League

The Junior League of Chattanooga is hosting a Mid Day Masquerade in celebration of Mardi Gras on Saturday February 9th at the Car Barn from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. 


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9:36am

Thu February 7, 2013
National Girls and Women in Sports Day

Girls and Sports

Credit NGWSD

In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Lady Mocs Basketball team will spend Saturday February 9, 2013 mentoring youth from Girls Inc. of Chattanooga

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9:35am

Wed February 6, 2013
Married by Captain

Wedding on the Water

The Tennessee River may not be where you would expect to be married on a boat but the captains on the Tennessee Aquarium's River Gorge Explorer are fully licensed to perform weddings. 

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9:16am

Tue February 5, 2013
Flashback Prom

Celebrating Prom

Flashback Prom hosted by Chattanooga Friends in support of the Speech and Hearing Center will be Saturday February 16, 2013 at the Double Tree downtown Chattanooga. 

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8:56am

Mon February 4, 2013
Charity Challenge

Running for Funding

The Scenic City Half Marathon and 5K and  Charity Challenge will be Saturday February 23, 2013 starting at Finley Stadium. 

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9:50am

Fri February 1, 2013
Cocktails for Conservation

Supporting Conservation at the Zoo

The annual Cocktails for Conservation at the Chattanooga Zoo will be held Friday February 8th from 6 to 9 PM. 

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12:36pm

Thu January 31, 2013
National Mentoring Month

Mentoring Makes a Difference

10:24am

Thu January 31, 2013
No Refusal

Refuse a blood test for DUI? Not anymore.

The "No Refusal Law" is in effect in Tennessee which removes any chance a driver believed to be impaired by drugs or alcohol can refuse a blood test. 

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9:40am

Wed January 30, 2013
Community

Convention Center, Visitor's Bureau Win Magazine Awards

Credit Chattanooga Convention Center
Chattanooga Convention Center

The Chattanooga Convention Center and the Convention and Visitors Bureau have both won top awards from different publications.

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11:08am

Tue January 29, 2013
Arts & Culture

Sweeney Todd at UTC

The Stephen Sondheim production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street will be performed in February by the combined departments of Opera and Theater at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. 

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