The newly-formed East Ridge High School Alumni Association will meet for the third time, this Monday, Oct. 5. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the ERHS Library. Last week, according to updates on social media from organizers, the nascent group elected Bobby Hudgens (Class of ’74) as its president. Candace Bell (Class of […]
ERPD Getting Two Highway Safety Grants
Nashville, Tenn. –Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer and Governor’s Highway Safety Office Director Kendell Poole announced that 376 Tennessee agencies received grant awards totaling $17.8 million to support highway traffic safety efforts. There are multiple elements that contribute to a safe roadway system, including an accurate traffic safety data collection and analysis system, […]
ERHS Alumni Meeting on Monday
A group of East Ridge High School alumni, and other interested parties, are meeting Monday, Sept. 28 in the school’s library to discuss the future of Raymond James Stadium. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m., organizers said. The group, which first met last Monday, is expected to name a treasurer to begin raising funds […]
ERPD Arrests Sept. 21-27
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Sept.21-27. 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. CROSS, THOMAS SCOTT 621 INDIA SPRINGS […]
City Court Docket for Sept. 29
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Sept. 27. Johnny Dearing _ Aggravated Burglary. Timothy Gamble _ FTA, Revoked DL (2), Drug Paraphernalia. Allen McCarver _ FTA (3), DUI second offense. Thomas McCurter _ Theft under $500, FTA, Aggravated Criminal Trespass. Jimmy Ridner _ Criminal Trespass. Patrick Wilson […]
Rams Romp Over Sale Creek
The Catholic Rams remain undefeated on the season as they easily dispatched visiting Sale Creek, 24-0, Saturday afternoon at Billy Warren Field on the campus of OLPH. Stalwart Dallas Brown led the way for Catholic (9-0) with a 48-yard scoring toss to Sean Collyer in the first quarter. Reeve Mullinax got into the act with […]
Ross Rides off into the Sunset on His Harley After ERPD Career
Bruce Ross has climbed out of his police cruiser and onto the saddle of a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Ross, a stalwart of the East Ridge Police Department for 21 years, announced his retirement from the force earlier this month. He went out in style, too, being honored as the “Officer of the Year” at a […]
East Ridge Downs Hixson, 24-14
The East Ridge High School football team stayed undefeated on the year with a 24-14 win over Hixson Friday night at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. The win moves the Pioneers to 6-0 on the season. East Ridge will travel to Notre Dame next Friday in a Region 3/3A game. Running back Traneil Moore scored on […]
City Council Hears from Both Sides of SCL Issue
During Thursday night’s East Ridge City Council meeting at City Hall, councilman heard from two people with divergent views on how the city should act in terms of the condemned Superior Creek Lodge. One man wanted city officials to never allow it to reopen as an extended stay motel, saying it trapped the poor. One […]
Lady Pioneers Continue Winning Ways
The East Ridge girls’ soccer team defeated Bradley Central, 2-1, Thursday in soccer action. The win improved East Ridge’s record to 8-0-2 on the season. Serena Smith and Abby Sweatman accounted for the Lady Pioneers goals, while Lauren McKinney scored the lone goal for Bradley. Bradley outshot East Ridge 13 to 8, but East Ridge […]
Jablonski to Columbia
East Ridge City Treasurer Thad Jablonski is leaving the city to take a job as Assistant City Manager in Columbia, Tenn., a city official said Thursday afternoon. Jablonski, a native of upper East Tennessee, came to East Ridge from Lakeland, Tenn. where he was Executive Coordinator for the City Manager. Jablonski could not be reached […]
Belvoir Christian Academy to Host Annual Fall Festival
Belvoir Christian Academy, located at 800 Belvoir Ave. in East Ridge, invites the community to the annual fall festival on Sat., Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event, sponsored by the school’s Parent-Teacher League, has been an annual tradition for over 60 years. Festival events will include a petting zoo, train rides, inflatables, face-painting, live music and a variety of […]
School Kids Get Tour of City Hall
Thursday morning was not exactly business as usual at City Hall and the Police and Fire Services Center. About 80 second-graders from East Ridge Elementary School marched down Ealy Road with a police escort to tour City Hall and talk with officials about how the city works. Of course, the highlight of the tour was […]
Massengales Praises Police
Editors Note: This letter was forwarded to East Ridge News Online by ERPD Chief J.R. Reed Chief J.R. Reed, East Ridge Police Department, 9/24/15 Chief, I’d like to commend one of your officers, William Johnson. On Wednesday, September 23, I received a call from Officer Johnson at about 5:00 PM. He asked me about […]
Police Briefs for Sept. 23
_ 3220 Ringgold Rd.: Police were called to the Fabric Care Coin Laundry Sunday evening on a robbery. According to a police report, the victim told officers that he had pulled his car around to the side of the laundromat and a vehicle from the neighboring car wash approached him. The men in the car […]
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