According to our friend Richard Simms at NewsChannel9, follow-up interviews are underway for the new East Ridge outdoor retailer, Bass Pro Outpost. Last week Bass Pro held a job fair, inviting all comers to submit an application for one of 150 open associate positions they need to fill. Managers say that company policy won’t allow […]
Pioneers Complete Perfect District Season
The East Ridge boys’ soccer team completed a perfect District 6 A/AA regular season with a 7-1 win over Tyner, Thursday at Camp Jordan. The win clinched the regular season district title and allowed the Pioneers to finish the season with an 8-1 overall record and 7-0 in the district. Alejandro Vicente and Adam […]
Council To Interview Six for CM Spot
In a special called meeting Thursday night at City Hall, the East Ridge City Council decided to interview six candidates to become the next City Manager. The candidates who will be interviewed are James Ayers, Mark Kutney, Amanda Miller, John Miller, Robert Rokovitz and William Watson. Those six candidates received at least two endorsements from […]
Camp Jordan Parkway Reopening Announced
The City of East Ridge announces the re-opening of Camp Jordan Parkway. The parkway has been closed for several months due to widening of the road to accommodate the Bass Pro Shop set to open this summer. There will be a ceremony on Monday, April 25th at 11:00 am to commemorate the re-opening of Camp […]
‘The Convincer’ is ‘Seriously Intense’
If you don’t think a five to 10-mile per hour car collision is enough to shake a person up, you might want to think again. In an effort to create that kind of a car crash and encourage motorists to wear seat belts, the East Ridge Police Department borrowed a simulator called “The Convincer” from […]
Edna Ruth’s Recipe Passes Muster with Firefighters
Last time I left you with a recipe for Edna Ruth Byler’s Potato rolls and a promise that I would experiment with the other goodies that could be made from her dough. I haven’t made it to the cinnamon roll experimenting yet, however today I managed to make a batch of glazed doughnuts from the […]
HCHD Urges Pet Vaccinations
Editor’s Note: Rabies Clinics will be held at Spring Creek Elementary School on April 23 from 4-6 p.m., and at City Hall on April 29 from 4-6 p.m. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department encourages all pet owners to get their animals vaccinated against rabies. This year’s low-cost rabies clinics will offer 61 locations around Hamilton […]
ER Parks & Recreation to Visit Lookouts
East Ridge Parks and Recreation Night at the Lookouts is almost here. On Saturday April 30, the Southern League Class AA Chattanooga Lookouts will host, not only the Montgomery Biscuits, but the East Ridge Parks and Recreation for a night of fun at the ballpark. East Ridge Parks and Recreation Director, Stump Martin, said this […]
East Ridge Benefits from Free Kids’ Sports Camp
The East Ridge Parks and Recreation department has hosted free kids camps in baseball, softball and soccer this spring. For the second consecutive year, East Ridge has had a corporate sponsor to bring professional baseball coaches to Camp Jordan for baseball camps. In 2015, Dick’s Sporting Goods brought in the Baseball Factory to host a […]
Planning Commission Approves Rezoning; Recommends Amendment to Extended Stay Ordinance
The East Ridge Planning Commission met Monday night at City Hall giving its blessing on a rezoning request by the developers of Bass Pro Shops and recommending an amendment to a city ordinance pertaining to extended stay motels. Ethan Wood, a principal with Exit 1 LLC, the entity which is developing the Bass Pro Shops […]
ERPD Arrests for April 11-17
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from April 11-17. 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. ROEBER-LESLEY, TYMERA LYNN 513 GEORGIA […]
Municipal Court Docket for April 19
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on April 19. Court is held in the Court/Council Chambers at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. It begins at 5 p.m. Adam Brobeck _ Evading Arrest, Failure to Maintain Lane, Revoked DL. Deonta Brooks _ Suspended DL/Alias Capias, No Insurance. Michael Frizzelle _ […]
ERPD Offering Simulator Experience
“In conjunction with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office’s S.A.F.E. campaign, the East Ridge Police Department will be offering East Ridge citizens the opportunity to safely experience the force generated during a 5-10 MPH crash in a simulator called the “Convincer.” This force shows how effective a seat belt can be in keeping a person in […]
ER Officials Say ‘Thumbs Down to Distracted Driving’
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. East Ridge Police will be working to identify drivers who are distracted by texting, reading, and participating in other behaviors that distract them from their driving task. The East Ridge City Council supports Distracted Driving Awareness and says, “Thumbs Down to Texting and Driving”
Council Narrows CM Field; Boyd Wants Cell Tower Lease Money for New Stadium
The East Ridge City Council narrowed a lengthy list of candidates wishing to become the city’s next City Manager, Thursday night during a workshop prior to the regular council meeting. Mayor Brent Lambert said that city officials had received a ranking of the 57 applicants from an employee of the state’s Municipal Technical Advisory Service. […]
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