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TDOT Roadway Activity Report

February 7, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Phase 1 traffic shifts have been implemented. Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursdays nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB at state line, I-75 NB MM 2, I-75 […]

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Optimist lnternational Announces Optimist Day

February 6, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Optimist Club of East Ridge will be participating in Optimist lnternational’s Optimist Day on February 06, 2020. Members of Optimist lnternational will celebrate Optimist Day throughout the world the first Thursday of every February to promote their efforts in helping and recognizing the people that make a difference in their communities. On Optimist Day, […]

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Topgolf Launches Community-Focused, Open-Concept Venue Design Driven by Toptracer

February 6, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

DALLAS _ Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and entertainment community, is teeing up a new way for fans to experience the brand’s unique blend of technology and entertainment with the announcement of a new venue concept featuring an open, single-floor design. This latest venue format allows Topgolf to bring a premier entertainment destination to […]

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OLPH Celebrates National Catholic Schools Week

February 5, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OLPH) School has been a pillar of the community in East Ridge since its founding on Moore Road in 1937. This past week the Catholic Pre-K through 8th grade school celebrated National Catholic Schools Week along with their younger sister-school, St. Jude in Hixson, and Notre Dame High in Glenwood, […]

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Video: Industrial Development Board for Feb. 4

February 4, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

The East Ridge Industrial Development Board met Tuesday afternoon. Click this link to view video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHKCosTiLKM

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Hammond Issues Statement on Passing of Red Bank Police Officer James “Chip” Smith

February 4, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office would like to offer our condolences to the Red Bank Police Department as they morn the loss of one of their own, Officer James “Chip” Smith. Officer Smith was also a former Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Deputy. Sheriff Jim Hammond offered the following statement: “We are saddened by the loss […]

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Health Department Receives National Recognition through ‘Project Public Health Ready’ Program

February 4, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department has been recognized by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) for its ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies. The Health Department demonstrated these capabilities by meeting the comprehensive benchmarks required by Project Public Health Ready (PPHR), a unique partnership between […]

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ER to Host Census 2020 Kickoff Meeting

February 4, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

April 1 is the official starting date of Census 2020, less than two months away.  To educate and better prepare the residents and leaders in Hamilton County and the local cities, the City of East Ridge along with co-hosts Chattanooga City’s Mayor Berke’s office and Hamilton County’s Mayor Coppinger’s office, are hosting a special Census […]

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Reed Sues City over Firing

January 30, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

Former East Ridge Police Chief J.R. Reed has sued the City of East Ridge over his 2019 termination. The suit, filed in Hamilton County Chancery Court by attorney John Harrison, claims the city violated Reed’s constitutional rights. According to an article in the Chattanooga Times Free Press, the suit states that the City of East […]

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HCSO Asking for Citizens to Participate in Survey

January 29, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Friday, Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond is officially releasing the 2020 Online HCSO Citizen’s Survey. The survey, available online, is open to all Hamilton County residents who wish to participate and offer feedback as to the services provided to them by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. “This survey is a unique way for us […]

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Mayor Williams Reports to the Citizens

January 28, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

Mayor Brian Williams had another “Meet the Mayor” event at Wally’s Restaurant on Saturday, Jan. 25. What follows is Mayor Williams’ account of information he gave those in attendance and comments from guest speaker ERPD Chief Stan Allen. City Council Meetings As you probably already know the times for our City Council meeting and work […]

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Applications for Second ‘Citizen’s Police Academy’ Being Accepted by ERPD

January 27, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The East Ridge Police Department is seeking participants for its Spring Citizen’s Police Academy. The second class of its kind will begin on March 30, 2020, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for 10 weeks. The citizen’s academy is aimed at familiarizing our citizens with the various aspects of the law enforcement profession. During these […]

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City Council Meeting Jan. 23

January 24, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The East Ridge City Council met on Thursday and took the following actions. Council awarded a ASA Engineering and Consulting the project for site design and construction administration services for four new soccer fields at Camp Jordan Park. The work will include design, grading, irrigation and conduit for future lighting. The council voted to contract […]

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TDOT Region 2 Roadway Activity Report

January 22, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Phase 1 traffic shifts have been implemented. Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursdays nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB at state line, I-75 NB MM 2, I-75 […]

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TBI’s Rausch Receives Appointment to Presidential Commission

January 22, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

NASHVILLE — During a ceremony today in Washington, D.C., David Rausch, Director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, was appointed by Attorney General William P. Barr to the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice. On October 28, 2019, President Donald J. Trump signed Executive Order No. 13896, authorizing and designating the […]

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