NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced today that vehicle emissions testing in five Tennessee counties will end on Jan. 14, 2022 now that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a revision to the state’s air quality plan. EPA’s approval, which was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 17, […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) and SR-58 (Market Street): During this reporting period, the contractor will be working on the placement of earth fill and the construction of bridges. Chestnut street is closed to through traffic between West 20th Street and West 25th Street and will remain closed […]
Fire Damages Apartment Unit
An apparent grease fire started by unattended food cooking on the stove damaged a kitchen at an apartment complex on South Seminole drive late Wednesday evening. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were dispatched to the complex on a fire alarm at 915 South Seminole Dr. just before 10:30 p.m. When they […]
Catoosa County and Department of Public Health to Offer Free Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing at The Colonnade
RINGGOLD _ Catoosa County Board of Commissioners announced a partnership with the Georgia Department of Public Health (GADPH) to provide drive through COVID-19 testing at no cost to Georgia residents at The Colonnade beginning Wednesday, August 25. Testing will continue each Monday and Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The test is a PCR […]
Attic Fire Damages House on Spriggs Street
Fire damaged a house on Spriggs Street, early Tuesday evening. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were dispatched to 4221 Spriggs St. just before 8 p.m. on a reported residential fire. When firefighters arrived, they reported smoke inside the residence. Everyone inside the structure had gotten out prior to the fire crews […]
Catoosa County Agencies Supporting State and Federal Investigation of Potentially Improper Storage of Suspected Hazardous Chemicals
RINGGOLD _ A tip from a citizen leads to an investigation of abandoned chicken houses at 15687 Alabama Highway where a substantial quantity of barrels containing unknown chemicals was discovered. Catoosa County firefighters made an initial investigation and requested assistance from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division, and the U.S. Environmental Protection […]
Health Department Recommends Additional Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine for Immunocompromised People
Upcoming Health Department Vaccination Events In alliance with updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Hamilton County Health Department recommends that immunocompromised individuals receive an additional dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine after the initial two doses. Studies indicate that moderately to severely immunocompromised people do not always build the same […]
East Ridge City Council Meeting of Aug. 12
Camp Jordan is No Gold Mine
We have all heard, many times, that Camp Jordan is the Crown Jewel of East Ridge. We have been told that investments in Camp Jordan pay off in the long run by keeping taxes low, that “Camp Jordan is a gold mine” – a direct quote from Vice Mayor Vince Dean, way back in the […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) and SR-58 (Market Street): During this reporting period, the contractor will implement a closure of the US-27 Southbound ramp to I-24 Westbound to complete the installation of a new storm drainpipe. This closure will begin on Friday 8/13/21 at 9 PM and continue […]
TDOT Contractor to Conduct Weekend Closure of US-27 South Ramp to I-24 West in Chattanooga, Hamilton County
As part of the project to improve the Interstate 24 Interchanges at Broad and Market Streets in Hamilton County, TDOT contract crews will close the US-27 South ramp to I‑24 West beginning Friday, August 13, 2021 at 9:00 PM EDT through Monday, August 16, 2021 at 6:00 AM EDT to complete the installation of a […]
Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home
he Hamilton County Health Department is notifying the public of a potential COVID-19 exposure at the visitation service of Edwin Baggett, held at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379, on August 11th at 11AM. Case investigations revealed that an individual attended the service during their infectious period of COVID-19. “We […]
ERPD Reminds Motorists of State Law Pertaining to School Buses
School has started in Hamilton County and buses are running. The East Ridge Police Department wishes to remind drivers that state law requires drivers to “stop the vehicle before reaching the school bus, and the driver shall not proceed until the school bus resumes motion or is signaled by the school bus driver to proceed […]
East Ridge Centennial Celebration in Need of Volunteers
On Saturday, September, 25, the public is invited to Camp Jordan Park to help the City of East Ridge celebrate its 100th birthday. This commemorative day will be filled with festivities, including 5k and 10k races, family friendly games, children’s activities, live bands, food, a beer garden with local breweries, and more. But this exciting […]
Boyd Patterson Announces Candidacy for Criminal Court Judge
Former Prosecutorand Current Public Defender Looks to Bring Experience fromBoth Sides to theBench After nearly 20 years of public service, Boyd Patterson is ready to bring his dual-sided experience to the bench. The Prosecutor-turned-Public Defender will enter the Division III Criminal Court Judge race, the seat currently held by the Honorable Judge Don W. Poole […]
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