The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has recently created a strain on the resources of The East Ridge Community Food Pantry. We realize that times are hard for everyone, but you can help the food pantry meet the needs of the many families it serves, even if you can’t afford to give a monetary […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 Repair of the bridge over the Tennessee River and Riverpark Drive (LM 2.2): The contractor will be performing repair operations to the bridge that will require lane closures in both directions. Extra caution should be observed of trucks entering and exiting the work-zone. During this report period the outside shoulder […]
UPDATED: Missing Ooltewah Man Found Dead in Savannah
UPDATE: According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Derrick Evan Williams, who was last seen on Oct. 18 and reported missing, was found dead in Savannah, Georgia. The Chatham County Police Department is conducting an investigation. East Ridge News Online reached out via email to Chatham County authorities who said that no foul play was […]
New Optimist Club Officers Installed
The East Ridge Optimist Club had its installation of officers last Saturday at Melodee’s Restaurant. Ginger Howard is the new President of the organization, while Danny McDowell is the President-Elect. David Tyler is the new Vice President, Susan Brown the new Secretary and Carol Davis is the newly installed Treasurer. The officers were installed by […]
VIDEO: Oct. 28 Hamilton County Press Conference
Catoosa County Sheriff Launches 2020 Stocking Full of Love Program to Provide Christmas Toys for Children in Need
Ringgold, GA – Catoosa County Sheriff Gary R. Sisk announced the launchof the 2020 Stocking Full of Love program to support children in need with toys this Christmas season. The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office proudly sponsors the Stocking Full of Love program, which has provided Christmas toys for needy children in Catoosa County for more […]
State Offers No-Cost Testing for Lead to Child Care Facilities, Schools
NASHVILLE – The State of Tennessee is offering lead testing in water to Head Start, Early Head Start, state-licensed child-care centers, and public schools at no cost to facilities that choose to voluntarily participate in the program. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Tennessee Department of Health (TDH), Tennessee Department of Human Services […]
Red Wolves Win Final Match of Season
The Red Wolves downed the Richmond Kickers, 2-1, Saturday on the road in USL League One action. Marky Hernandez scored the go-ahead goal three minutes into the second half stoppage time. Greg Hurst scored the first Red Wolves goal in the 56th minute of the match. It was his eighth goal of the season. The […]
Health Department Announces COVID-19 Exposure at Worship Service at Church of the Highlands
The Hamilton County Health Department announces a COVID-19 exposure at a worship service held at Church of the Highlands, 6621 Hunter Rd, Harrison, TN 37341, on October 18, 2020. Case investigations revealed that an individual attended this event during their infectious period of COVID-19. The Health Department recommends anyone who attended this service to be […]
Tigers Edge Pioneers
Howard got by East Ridge, 14-10, Friday night in a Region 2-4A high school football game at Reggie White Field. The loss drops the Pioneers to 5-4 overall and 2-3 in region play. After a scoreless firs half, East Ridge’s Desmon Drake returned the second half kickoff 65 yards for a touchdown. Luis Serrato kicked […]
Sheriff Hammond and Chief of Staff Gino Bennett Return Home After Hospitalization for COVID-19
Chief Deputy Austin Garrett is offering the following statement regarding Sheriff Jim Hammond’s and Chief of Staff Gino Bennett’s conditions: “We are pleased to announce that both Sheriff Jim Hammond and Chief of Staff Gino Bennett have returned home to continue their recovery after a brief stay at a local medical facility due to their […]
Health Department Announces COVID-19 Exposure at Johnson/Tomlin Wedding
The Hamilton County Health Department announces a COVID-19 exposure at the Johnson-Tomlin wedding held on October 17, 2020, at Miller Plaza, 850 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37402, in downtown Chattanooga. An exposure also occurred at the rehearsal dinner held on October 16th at the same location. Case investigations revealed that an individual attended these events […]
TDEC Encourages Participation in ‘National Drug Take-Back Day’
Drug Enforcement Administration’s Initiative is October 24 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation encourages Tennesseans to take part in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local law enforcement and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will provide the public the opportunity to prevent pill […]
VIDEO: Council Meeting of Oct. 22
TDOT Traffic Advisory
From 9:00 p.m. EDT Friday, October 23, 2020 to 6:00 a.m. EDT Monday, October 26, 2020, those traveling from I-75 North to I‑24 West will be detoured to Exit 3-A East Brainerd Road, where they will be directed to re-enter the interstate via I‑75 South to I-24 West. This detour will add an additional five […]
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