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UPDATED: Raymond James Stadium Condemned

August 29, 2015 By Dick Cook 8 Comments

  Dozens of people gathering at Raymond James Stadium/Shanks Field early Saturday morning for a youth league jamboree were not allowed in the concrete bleachers that the Pioneer faithful have sat in for more than 50 years, as it has been condemned by the city as being structurally unsafe. An official, who did not want […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Pioneers Rally Past Panthers, 21-14

August 29, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge used two huge fourth-quarter plays to rally past Brainerd, 21-14, Friday night at Brainerd High School. Pioneer quarterback Matthew Yarbrough hit Quassey Vinson on a 53-yard catch and run with just over a minute  left in the contest accounting for the difference in the game.  Yarbrough connected with  Jesse Jones on a 66-yard […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, Sports

Lady Pioneers Trounce Marion County in Girls Soccer

August 27, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge girls’ soccer team downed Marion County, 6-0, Thursday at Camp Jordan, picking up its first District 6 win of the season. Abby Sweatman led the Lady Pioneers (1-0-1) with two goals and an assist. Kayla Deck, Emily Spiers, Serena Smith and Ana Stanford added a goal each for East Ridge, which picked […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News, Sports

Police Briefs for Aug. 27

August 27, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 6947 Tiffany Ln.: Police were called to the address, Tuesday, on a reported theft. According to a police report, the resident told officers that he went out of town for several days and left the house in the care of his roommate. When he returned the man discovered that a Cannon EX camera with […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Police Need Help in Solving Car Burglaries

August 26, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge Police Department is investigating a rash of vehicle burglaries that occurred in the early morning hours on Wednesday. Multiple vehicles in the Coleman Circle, John Ross Rd. and Laredo Ave. area were broken into and items taken. Some of the vehicles had windows smashed, while others were left unlocked, officials said. The […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Police Briefs for Aug. 26

August 26, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 639 Camp Jordan Parkway: Police were called to the America’s Best Value Inn early Sunday morning on a robbery from person call. According to a police report, officers spoke with the victim who said he was at the motel when he saw to men walking around. According to the victim he asked them “if […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

City Court Docket for Aug. 25

August 24, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 25. James Blevins _ Suspended DL, Theft under $500, Theft over $1,000. Richard Carthorn _ Aggravated Assault, Theft under $500. Howard Cheaves _ FTA, Passing Worthless Checks. Nathan Glenn _ Petition to Revoke. Wesley Norwood _ Domestic Assault. David Pursley […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS, News

Police Briefs for Aug. 24

August 24, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ Police have charged a Chickamauga, Ga. woman with possessing methamphetamine with the intent to sell it. According to an affidavit of complaint, police were patrolling on Aug. 22 and saw a Honda Accord run a stop sign at the intersection of Gleason Drive and Donaldson Road. When officers stopped the car on Darryl Lane […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Investigating Shot Being Fired on John Ross

August 23, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge officers responded to the 1200 block of John Ross Road Sunday evening on a person being shot, officials said. Capt. Tim Mullinax said dispatchers radioed officers that a person had been shot at an address near John Ross and Coleman at about 7 p.m. Capt. Mullinax said that when officers arrived they spoke […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Water Main Break Disrupting Service

August 23, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A water main ruptured Sunday morning disrupting service to many homes in the  Belvoir Hills area of East Ridge. According to a Tennessee American Water Co. worker, the 12-inch pipe in the 3900 block of Fountain Avenue gave way at about 1 a.m. Crews were on the scene and able to isolate the disruption to […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

What Story Will East Ridge’s ‘Narrative’ Tell?

August 23, 2015 By Dick Cook 10 Comments

In a news story last week, City Treasurer Thad Jablonski was interviewed about a class he attended that focused on marketing East Ridge to new businesses. During the interview Jablonski spoke of the importance of the city telling its own story to corporate decision makers convincing them that East Ridge is the right place for […]

Filed Under: Opinion

ERPD Arrests Aug. 17-23

August 23, 2015 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 Aug. 17-23. 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.   JONES, TIFFANY DAWN 4285 […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

East Ridge Downs Polk Co., 20-7

August 21, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A late interception return for a touchdown by Josh Williams sealed the Pioneers 20-7 win over the Wildcats, Friday night on the road. East Ridge trailed, 7-6, at the half but rallied. East Ridge News Online will provide more information when it becomes available.  

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, Sports

County Commission Approves Funding for Road Improvements

August 19, 2015 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

On Wednesday, the Hamilton Count Commission voted unanimously to help East Ridge finance improvements to Camp Jordan Parkway to facilitate local development. The county agreed to contribute an amount not to exceed $1 million to fund the $2.8 million project. The project would widen Camp Jordan leading into the Bass Pro Shops and Jordan Crossing […]

Filed Under: Business, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for Aug. 18

August 18, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 3414 Bennett Rd.: Police were called to the address last week on an attempted burglary call. According to a police report, the homeowner told officers that she heard her wind chime on her screen door and got up to check her front door at about 9:30 p.m. on Thursday night. She told officers that […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

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