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IDB Meeting Scheduled for May 7

May 6, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge Industrial Development Board will meet on Tuesday, May 7, at 5 p.m. at City Hall. The board meets to consider incentive agreements to new businesses in the city. An agenda has yet to be posted for the meeting. However, one city official told East Ridge News Online that the meeting will focus […]

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Food City Hosting Career Fair

April 23, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Wednesday, April 24th, Food City will be hosting a company-wide Career Fair to include hiring for both full-time and part-time positions. Food City plans to hire over 750 additional friendly, smiling faces to work in key customer and food service positions at store locations throughout our market area. The positions include both entry-level and […]

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Factory Brand Outlet Opens in Osborne Shopping Center

April 2, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

When East Ridge resident Jay Anderson decided to open a retail clothing business he told his business partner that he knew exactly where he wanted to locate it. “We ultimately want to open up several, “Anderson said Monday from sales floor of Factory Brand Outlet. “We wanted the first store here because it’s home.” Factory […]

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Starbucks Coming to Jordan Crossing

January 30, 2019 By Dick Cook 4 Comments

A new Starbucks and shopping plaza will soon open in East Ridge inside Jordan Crossing. John Healy of Wolftever Development told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that the Starbucks will be a 2,000 square-foot store, sitting adjacent to the Chick-Fil-A. Construction on the building will begin soon. MPL Construction will build the Starbucks, as well […]

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Dynamic Group Announces Hotel and Indoor Water Park in East Ridge

October 20, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 4 Comments

Dynamic Group, a hotel development and management company based in Chattanooga, has announced plans to develop a hotel and indoor water park at the intersection of Ringgold Road and Frawley Road, just east of I-75. Marriott has approved the hotel. Both hotel and water park are still awaiting approval by the East Ridge Planning Commission […]

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IDB Approves Southern Honda Powersports Deal

October 10, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The East Ridge Industrial Development Board approved an incentive package to Southern Honda Powersports that could bring the dealership more than $7.4 million  over a two-decade period, Tuesday afternoon. City Manager Scott Miller told the board that city staff had been in negotiations with dealership officials for several years. Southern Honda has acquired six acres […]

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Chick-fil-A Grand Opening on May 17

May 14, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Local franchise owner Heath Kyle, one of five Operators in his family, will open Chattanooga’s newest Chick-fil-A restaurant on May 17 and will celebrate with a special May 16 grand opening Road Trip. The interactive field trip will transport up to 100 participants around the Chattanooga area in order to earn a year supply of Chick-fil-A meals. The community […]

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State Extends Border Region Investment Period

April 27, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 3 Comments

On April 25, 2018, the City of East Ridge was notified that the Governor had signed into law an extension of the Investment Period for the highly successful Border Region Retail Tourism Development District Act.  This extension allows all three of Tennessee’s “Border Region” cities—Bristol, East Ridge, and Kingsport—to continue investing in new economic development […]

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Chick-fil-A Opening Mid-May

April 24, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

Chick-fil-A Franchise Owner Heath Kyle will soon welcome guests to the East Ridge Chick-fil-A restaurant at 639 Camp Jordan Pkwy. and has begun hiring up to 90 new team members to prepare for the grand opening this upcoming month. Kyle is hiring for full-time and part-time positions to work in all areas of the restaurant, including […]

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ALDI Hiring Event on March 9

March 2, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Known for offering wages and benefits that are higher than the national average for the retail industry, ALDI, one of America’s favorite grocery stores*, will host a hiring event for its upcoming Signal Mountain store on Friday, March 9. Opportunities within ALDI include Store Associate and Shift Manager positions. The hiring event is in support of […]

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Ground Broken for Chick-fil-A at Jordan Crossing

January 22, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

Dignitaries, developers and the owner operator officially broke ground for the Chick-fil-A at Jordan Crossing, Monday morning. “This is an exciting day for the City of East Ridge and I’m looking forward to eating more chicken … lots and lots of chicken,” Mayor Brent Lambert said during opening remarks. Lambert said that the opening of […]

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Gravitt Inducted into Tennessee Auctioneers Hall of Fame

January 10, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

  The Tennessee Auctioneers Association, at its yearly convention in Murfreesboro, named Marc Gravitt as the newest member to the Tennessee Auctioneers Hall of Fame. Vice President Bobby Colson from Nashville presented the award to Representative Gravitt saying, “this award is presented to a man that has dedicated his life to service, both in his […]

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Chick-fil-A Groundbreaking Postponed

January 6, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The groundbreaking for the new Chick-fil-A restaurant in the Jordan Crossing development has been postponed, officials said Monday morning. The groundbreaking was scheduled for 10 a.m. on Monday but was apparently postponed due to inclement weather. The new 5,000-square-foot  restaurant is at 639 Camp Jordan Parkway and will be the first restaurant in Jordan Crossing. […]

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Food City Launches Home Delivery Service

September 7, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

ABINGDON, VA – Food City officials announced, Thursday, the launch of their new same-day delivery service, now available to over 160,000 Chattanooga area residents.  The program is made possible through a joint partnership between the local retail supermarket chain and Instacart, a nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service.  To take advantage of the convenient new service, […]

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Chick-fil-A Coming to Jordan Crossing

August 24, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

If you live in East Ridge and love Chick-fil-A, you won’t be having to drive to Brainerd Road much longer to enjoy one of your favorite meals. East Ridge is getting a Chick-fil-A restaurant. Though it has yet to be officially announced, the Chick-fil-A will be built on Camp Jordan Parkway across from the Bass […]

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