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Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Felony Charges Against Hixson Woman

March 27, 2017 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

A malfunctioning brake light led to the arrest of a Hixson woman on multiple felony charges, Friday afternoon. Bonnie Elaine Gabbard, 36, of a Greendale Way address, was charged with Forgery, Criminal Simulation, Theft under $500 and Identity Theft Trafficking. She was jailed under a $6,000 bond and is due to appear in East Ridge […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests March 20-26

March 26, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 20-26. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. COOK, CHRISTOPHER CHARLES 1827 CLAYTON […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS

Two Arrested for Thefts from Storage Units

March 24, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

On Wednesday, East Ridge police arrested a couple they believe is responsible for burglarizing storage units in the area. According to booking records from the Hamilton County Jail, Ricky Houston Barnett, 41, of a Thrasher Pike address, and Jennifer Daisy Murray, 43, who is homeless, are being held in the jail under probation violation charges.  […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

City to Begin Resurfacing Streets on Monday, March 27

March 22, 2017 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The City of East Ridge will begin resurfacing several side streets beginning next week. According to a press release, the project will begin on Monday, March 27 and could take up to three weeks to complete. The roads being resurfaced are: Prigmore Road Lee Street DuPont Street Astor Lane Maryland Drive Keeble Street Blocker Lane […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Chief Williams: City ‘Really Lucky’ Escaping Major Storm Damage

March 22, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The storms which raked Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia on Tuesday evening did only minor damage in East Ridge, officials said Wednesday. East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams said the city suffered “minor damage in general” from straight line winds that blew trees down and left tens of thousands of people without power in the […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for March 21

March 21, 2017 By Dick Cook 2 Comments

_ 4334 Ringgold Rd.: Police observed Amerka Faires in the driver’s seat of a silver Nissan parked off-set in a parking spot at the Regions Bank on Monday. According to a police report, officers had prior knowledge of Faires recently pleading guilty to a DUI, which in turn, precipitated the loss of her license for […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Police Briefs for March 20

March 20, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 1020 McBrien Rd.: Police were dispatched to the address Saturday in reference to a domestic assault. According to an affidavit of complaint, when officers arrived they spoke with a woman who said her mother had been assaulted and that she was at an address in the 500 block of Sharondale Lane. When police arrived […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests March 13-19

March 19, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 13-19. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. HORBINSKI, ROBERT DANIEL 915 GRAYSVILLE […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS

Municipal Court Docket for March 21

March 19, 2017 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 21. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Harold Bolton _ False Reports. Zachary Denton _ Possession Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Schedule VI/Resale, Possession Schedule II/Resale, Possession Firearm during Felony. Jean Hudson _ […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

McBrien Road Closure for Utility Project Starts Monday, March 20

March 17, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge city officials announced Friday that portions of McBrien Road will be closed for a construction project. According to a press release, McBrien Road from Ringgold Road to Weaver Street will be closed from Monday, March 20 to Friday, March 24. The road will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to all […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERHS Band Room Dedicated to Vandergriff

March 16, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

“Walk slow, breathe deep.” _ Perry Vandergriff In an intimate ceremony Thursday evening, the band hall inside the school’s art center was dedicated to former East Ridge High School band director Perry D. Vandergriff. Dianne Vandergriff, Perry’s widow, cut a ribbon in front of the double doors in the lobby beneath a bronze plaque memorializing […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for March 16

March 16, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 1420 Dover Ln.: Police were dispatched to an “unknown trouble” call at the address on Thursday. According to an affidavit of complaint, while an officer was en route to the location, dispatchers advised him that they heard “a male stating that he was going to kill her.” When the officer arrived, the report states, […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Planned Field House at RJS Moving Forward

March 14, 2017 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

Members of the East Ridge Alumni and Supporters Association heard from Hamilton County Commissioner  Tim Boyd, Monday night, at the organization’s meeting at East Ridge High School. Commissioner Boyd said that the county school board’s transfer of the high school and middle school’s athletic fields to the City of East Ridge was “a done deal.” […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Resident Fires Shots at Burglar

March 14, 2017 By Dick Cook 3 Comments

A resident of a home on South Seminole fired multiple shots at a burglar who had broken into his house early Tuesday morning. According to a police report, police responded to the home in the 600 block of South Seminole Drive at 2:15 a.m. on a “burglary in progress” call. When police arrived they spoke […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Police Briefs for March 13

March 13, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 1310 Coleman Circle: Police were called to the address Sunday afternoon in regard to a domestic assault. According to a police report, when officers arrived at 3:10 p.m., the spoke with a man standing outside the house who told them that his wife had just “beat him up.” The victim said that he had […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

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