Camp Jordan Parkway, also known as Fred Pruett Parkway, will be closed indefinitely beginning October 12, officials said Tuesday. According to a City of East Ridge press release, the road, which is the main entrance to Camp Jordan Park on the south, will be closed until further notice due to construction on the road and […]
Pioneers Remain Undefeated with 14-9 Win over Irish
The East Ridge High School football team remained undefeated on the year with a 14-9 win over Notre Dame Friday evening on the Irish’s home turf. Traneil Moore topped the 1,000-yard mark for the season by rushing for 217 yards on 30 carries. East Ridge’s defense kept Irish quarter Alex Darras in check as he […]
ERHS Alumni Meeting Oct. 5
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 […]
Catholic Edges Silverdale, 14-8
Catholic moved to 10-0 on the season with a thrilling 14-8 come-from-behind victory over Silverdale. It was an epic battle played at the OLPH campus located in East Ridge, TN. Storms lifted with just enough daylight left to play the game. A beautiful rainbow served as the backdrop for much of the hard-fought, physical contest. […]
Spinach Pie
In our most recent quest for better health the husband and I have been watching our diet. You know the drill, more fruits and veggies…less meat, fried foods, and sugar. So far we are surviving well, I have a few tasty, yet healthy recipes up my sleeve. While we don’t necessarily stick to a “Meatless […]
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, […]
Take a Stand to Prevent Falls
While falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injury for people age 65 and older, they are not an inevitable part of aging. This year’s Fall Prevention Awareness Day event, Take a Stand to Prevent Falls, seeks to raise awareness about how to prevent fall-related injury among older adults. “In Hamilton County, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sweet ‘Tater Pound Cake
This past weekend we found ourselves picking apples at Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge Georgia. The weather was a bit warmer than we would have liked, but between the tractor ride, apple picking, and apple cider drinking we had a grand time. Alongside the many varieties of apples in the apple house at Mercier you […]
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 […]
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