This from East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams: On April 23 at approximately 2:28 pm, East Ridge Fire and East Ridge Police were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire located in the 18300 block of Interstate 24 West bound. Chattanooga Fire was also dispatched due to the call being at the city limits and it […]
Food City Hosting Career Fair
On Wednesday, April 24th, Food City will be hosting a company-wide Career Fair to include hiring for both full-time and part-time positions. Food City plans to hire over 750 additional friendly, smiling faces to work in key customer and food service positions at store locations throughout our market area. The positions include both entry-level and […]
Red Wolves’ Beattie Named USL League One Player of the Week
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC forward Steven Beattie has been named the USL League One Player of the Week for Week 4 of the league’s inaugural 2019 season. During his 72 minutes on the pitch, Beattie recorded a pair of goals as the Red Wolves handed League One leader South Georgia Tormenta FC its first defeat […]
Body of Missing Woman Found
The body of a woman reported missing on April 16 was discovered in Meigs County on Monday evening. According to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, sheriff’s deputies found Geneva Atkins’ body in her vehicle near the 22000 block of Highway 58, just of North of Decatur. Initial findings show that her […]
Officials Express Support for Red Wolves Soccer Complex in CJ Park
The East Ridge City Council recently approved unanimously a resolution to request removal of use restrictions on five acres of land within Camp Jordan Park that are currently protected as part of a Federal Land and Water Conservation program dating back to the 1970s. The Council’s decision was approved in light of the recent announcement […]
Spring Cleaning Good Time to Dispose of Old Medications Properly
The Bi-Annual National Drug Take Back will be held onSaturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The purpose of this event is to keep drugs out of the environment and off our streets. Local residents are encouraged to simply drive up and drop off their old medications – prescriptions or over-the-counter — for proper […]
DEA Prepares for Prescription Drug Takeback Day
KNOXVILLE – United States Attorney J. Douglas Overbey wants to encourage the public to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 17th National Prescription Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The biannual event will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at thousands of collection sites around the country, including several here in […]
HCSO Asking for Help in Finding Missing Elderly Woman
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating an elderly female who is missing. Geneva Atkins was last seen on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at approximately 9:00 pm driving a 1999 GMC Sierra, gray in color, with damage to the right front fender. The vehicle is registered in Tennessee and […]
Dozens of Health Professionals Charged
KNOXVILLE – Attorney General William P. Barr and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. Azar III, together with multiple law enforcement partners, today announced enforcement actions involving 60 charged defendants across 11 federal districts, including 31 doctors, 7 pharmacists, 8 nurse practitioners, and 7 other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged […]
Needy Child Fund Having Volunteer Meeting at Local Coffee
The East Ridge Needy Child Fund is having a volunteer meeting on Thursday, April 18 at Local Coffee on Ringgold Road. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Officials with the organization said the focus of the meeting will be a discussion of “exciting opportunities” for those who volunteer with the organization, that among other […]
City Offices Closed in Observance of Good Friday
On Friday, April 19, City Hall, Library, and City Services will be closed in observance of Good Friday. For residents and businesses that have recycling pickup on that day, their recycling will be picked up on Thursday, April 18. For more information on recycling, call East Ridge Sanitation at 892-8666. All offices and services will […]
Fallen Tree Damages House on Connell Street
This from ERFD Chief Mike Williams: On April 14, East Ridge Fire and Police were called to 5416 Connell St. at approximately 5:28 p.m. The nature of the call was a tree had fallen onto a house. This is the second tree into a structure today. Fire is currently checking the stability and checking for […]
Fallen Tree Damages House on Gleason Circle
This from East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams: On Sunday, East Ridge Fire and Police were called to 3306 Gleason Circle at approximately 8:48 a.m. on a tree falling into a house. Police arrived on scene reporting no injuries with power lines down. Code enforcement and EPB were also called to the scene. “Great job […]
Minutes from April 8 Housing Commission Meeting
The East Ridge Housing Commission met pursuant to notice on April 8, 2019, 5:30 pm at East Ridge City Hall. Chairperson Winters called the meeting to order. Present were: Chairperson Winters, Boardmember Broome, Boardmember Rogers, Boardmember Wilson and City Attorney Litchford. Absent wase: Boardmember Stephens. Chairperson Winters led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance to […]
Firefighters Train on Engine Pump
The East Ridge Fire Department is currently engaging in training some of its firefighters in engine pump training. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that during day four of training the focus was on commercial set-ups, relay pumping and supply pumping. “Beautiful weather for great training,” Chief Williams said via the East Ridge Fire and Rescue […]
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