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Municipal Court Docket for May 17

May 15, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 17. Paul Bailes _ Theft over $10,000. Richard Barker _ Forgery. David Davis _ Theft over $10,000, Possession Schedule II, Forgery (8). Theft of Property, Theft. Nick Dial _ Possession Schedule VI, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Steven Hodge _ Domestic […]

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Pioneer Soccer Team Takes District Crown

May 14, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

  Hunter Schobert’s goal in the second overtime propelled the East Ridge High soccer team to a 1-0 win over Red Bank in the District A/AA finals Friday at Camp Jordan. With the win, the Pioneers (12-2) will host a Region 3 AA semifinal game against Loudon on Tuesday at 7 p.m.  Schobert, who recently […]

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City Moves Forward on New Fire Hall

May 13, 2016 By Dick Cook 3 Comments

With the East Ridge City Council dealing with the hiring of a new City Manager and the acting CM being called out on a fire, the council still managed to get through some ordinary business, Thursday, during its regular meeting. The council decided to retain the services of River Street Architecture to design and help […]

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Miller CM Contract Finalized

May 13, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge City Council decided to hire J. Scott Miller as our next City Manager but only after Councilman Jacky Cagle grilled him during a special called meeting, Thursday at City Hall. Councilman Cagle was concerned over Miller’s formal reason for leaving his job as CM in Leavenworth, Kansas, as well as him having […]

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UPDATED: Group Home for Elderly Burns on Belvoir Avenue

May 12, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Early Thursday evening firefighters battled a fire in a group home for the elderly on Belvoir Avenue. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, the call came in at about 6:30 that the Senior Saints Assisted Living home at 704 Belvoir Avenue was burning. When police arrived, heavy smoke was coming from the roof […]

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Police Make Drug Bust; Seize Cash

May 12, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

An officer making a routine traffic stop Wednesday night has led to the arrest of a Chattanooga man on drug charges. According to an affidavit of complaint, the officer saw a 2002 Chevy Impala with an expired temporary tag travelling down Ringgold Road. When the officer stopped the car and spoke with the driver, 42-year-old […]

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Pioneer Baseball Team Advances to Region

May 12, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Despite their shutout loss to Hixson Wednesday afternoon, the Pioneers are headed to the Region 3 AA High School Baseball Tournament next week. It is believed to be East Ridge’s first trip to the regions since 1996. As runner-up in the District 6 A/AA, the Pioneers (9-12) will travel to either Loudon or Sequoyah next […]

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ER Playing for District Baseball Title

May 11, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

In a remarkable turnaround to a challenging season, the East Ridge High School baseball team will play Hixson Wednesday afternoon for the District 6 A/AA title. Second-year coach Randall Boldin said he is as surprised as anyone as to the reasons his team has suddenly found its stride. “I can’t explain it,” Coach Boldin said […]

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Pioneers Edge Tigers, Advance in Distirct

May 11, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge edged Howard, 2-1, in the District 6 A/AA semifinal soccer match at Camp Jordan Tuesday night. Both Pioneer goals were compliments of new Tennessee Wesleyan signee Hunter Schobert, one on a penalty kick. Luis Padilla was credited with an assist. Sergio Marcos scored the lone Howard goal. The win avenged a loss against […]

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Planning Commission Recommends Rezoning of House on Notre Dame Ave.

May 10, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge Planning Commission has recommended that the zoning of a house on the corner of Notre Dame Avenue and South Terrace be changed from residential to office. In  a Monday meeting, the commission voted unanimously in favor of the request from Bobby Hudgens. Hudgens wants to refurbish the house into an office and […]

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Early Morning Fire Damages Sunray Drive Home

May 9, 2016 By Dick Cook 4 Comments

A fire early Monday morning extensively damaged a house on Sunray Drive. According to a press release by the East Ridge Fire Department, the blaze was reported at 12:30 a.m. at 1610 Sunray Drive. When firefighters responded they found heavy fire coming through the roof of the single-family home. A house next door and a […]

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Two Charged with Child Neglect

May 9, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A man and woman have been charged with child neglect and drug charges after police were dispatched to a vehicle in which people were said to be sleeping. According to an affidavit of complaint, the officer pulled into a convenience store in the 3300 block of Ringgold Road on Sunday looking for several parties asleep […]

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Schobert Signs with Tenn. Wesleyan

May 9, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Hunter Schobert, Captain of this year’s East Ridge High School soccer team, has signed scholarship papers to continue his athletic career on the next level. According to Pioneer Coach Jeremy McIntyre, Schobert will play college soccer for Tennessee Wesleyan College next year.  Schobert has played soccer all four years of his high school career. He […]

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ERPD Arrests May 2-8

May 8, 2016 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 May 2-8. 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. CHEAVES, EMMA MARISSA 4319 DUVALL […]

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Municipal Court Docket for May 10

May 7, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 10. Megan Boyland _ Revoked DL/ Alias Capias, Stop Sign Violation. April Hicks _ Child Abuse. Jessica Kinney _ Petition to Revoke (3). Amanda Olive _ Theft under $500. Debra Ross _ Suspended DL/Alias Capias, No Insurance. Brandon Anderson _ […]

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