This has been a week of events and memories that are heart breaking: Remembrance of the September 11, 2001 horrific, brutal terrorist attacks on American soil that took so many innocent lives and changed our lives forever; Sept. 6-12, National Suicide Prevention Week, another sad, heart wrenching memory for many families that changed their lives forever. In […]
I Am Free! I Am An American
With the tragic murders of five military heroes and the injury of others on July 16, 2015, much sadness and disbelief has been brought to our city, our state, our country and the world. Families of military personnel have to give up loved ones on a daily basis. What makes this different? These brave servants […]
Who’s In Charge?
Let me start this opinion by saying that I have the utmost respect, appreciation and confidence in East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams. With that said, the action taken by East Ridge City Council at the June 10 called meeting removing Deputy City Manager responsibilities from Thad Jablonski and placing them on Chief Williams, I […]