Rising Rock

Rising Rock features non-fiction stories about greater Chattanooga, TN. Contributors to Rising Rock

Founded in Fall 2017, Rising Rock features non-fiction stories about greater Chattanooga, TN. Contributors to Rising Rock are students at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC). The site is a combined effort of UTC's Department of Communication and UTC’s student publications, including The Echo (student newspaper), The Perch (student digital radio station), and MocsNews (student video news program).

07/01/2026

Years of craftsmanship, a lifetime of history. 🪵⛵️ Chattanooga woodworker Jerry Lee Jones spent years recreating historic boats, and he’s been enjoying the rewards on the water ever since.
Explore the full feature at the link in our bio! 🔗🎧

06/22/2026

Every climb starts with finding your footing. For this LGBTQ+ climbing group, the wall is just the beginning. See how this climbing group came to be a community all their own, on RisingRock.net 🧗

06/04/2026

A partnership with the Tango Flight Program has brought aircraft construction to Cleveland High School’s former library. Dedication from mentors, instructor Jeffery Garrett, and ∼100 students are the hands behind this incredible project. Read all about the students hard work on risingrock.net ✈️

05/21/2026

Rising Rock took home Golden Press Awards tonight for our work this past year! You can find A Stadiums Last Stand and more outstanding work on risingrock.net

05/06/2026

What if your heart stopped… and your story didn’t?
Chattanooga’s own Rhonda Gilliland experienced the unimaginable—clinically dying during a heart procedure, only to come back with a second chance at life. Her journey through loss, faith, and ultimately a life-saving heart transplant is nothing short of extraordinary.❤️
From a moment that changed everything to a story of resilience and hope, Rhonda’s experience will stay with you long after you read it.
✨ Read her powerful story now, on risingrock.net

03/12/2026

Preservation or progress? Where do you stand? Join the conversation on Rising Rock!

03/11/2026

You’ve heard every small town has its secrets…ours is that Elvis holds gospel performances at the local Bojangles! Read all about it on risingrock.net 🎸

02/26/2026

Carrying The Tune, a barbershop brotherhood coming soon to risingrock.net
Stay TUNED in to be the first to see our story, and learn more about Chattanooga's Choo Choo Chorus.

02/19/2026

Hey everybody!! So excited to introduce Rising Rock’s Team 3 🔥 We’re currently working on a gospel-themed story and can’t wait to share it with you! Stay tuned for our published work coming soon to risingrock.net 👀

01/08/2026

Chattanooga’s art scene is thriving, but limited rehearsal and performance space continues to create challenges. Take your seat at risingrock.net to see how Blake Harris and ArtsBuild are flipping the script to help local artists take center stage! 🎭🎨🎶

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