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Alumni Gather to Discuss Stadium Issue

September 21, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  About three dozen East Ridge High School Alumni and other interested parties gathered Monday evening in a storefront on Ringgold Road to talk about what they can do to help the school rebuild Raymond James Stadium. The discussion centered on what can be done to raise funds to augment efforts by the Hamilton County […]

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ERHS Announces Second ‘Hall of Fame’ Class

September 20, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

East Ridge High School officials announce the second class of the ERHS Athletic Hall of Fame, that will be inducted at halftime of the East Ridge/Hixson football game on September 25 at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. The Members are: 1. ED FOSTER – ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL – 1986-1988, PRINCIPAL – 1988-1998, TSSAA Legislative Council, Chattanooga Sports […]

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Lady Pioneers Clinch District with Win Over Hixson

September 18, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  East Ridge clinched the regular-season District 6 A/AA title Wednesday night with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Hixson in girls’ soccer at Camp Jordan. Lady Pioneer Coach Jeremy McIntyre said it was a “great game in the trenches,” as East Ridge improved its record to 7-0-1 and a perfect 6-0 in the district. “This […]

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Catholic Downs Sequatchie

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Catholic moved to 7-0 with a hard fought 18-8 victory over Sequatchie County, Tuesday. The game was played in front of a nearly full house at Wayne Reynolds Field in Sequatchie County.  Sequatchie was celebrating homecoming.  It was a great setting for a football game. Catholic received the opening kick-off.  The Rams were able to […]

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I Am An East Ridge Optimist

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

I am proud to be an East Ridge Optimist. I am writing this post for a number of reasons. First, and foremost, to further honor our men and women that sacrifice daily for our freedoms and safety. This past Monday, The East Ridge Optimist Club sponsored a 911 luncheon at the East Ridge Community Center […]

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Officials Going Room-to-Room in SCL Assessment

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

    East Ridge and state officials, along with engineers and an architect, are currently inspecting all four buildings in the Superior Creek Lodge attempting to determine what repairs it needs to bring it up to current city building and fire safety codes. Interim City Manager Mike Williams, who is also the fire chief, said […]

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Velvety Carrot Soup

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport Leave a Comment

Late Sunday afternoon I found myself starving, and needing to get some shopping done. I headed off to Costco figuring I could grab the groceries and some free sample snacks to tide me over until dinner. All was well until I made it to the freezer section. While searching for the frozen sausage patties, I […]

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Lady Pioneers Add Another Win

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge High School girls’ soccer team kept adding to its winning ways on Tuesday with an 8-0 drubbing of Central on the Lady Pounders home turf, The win improves the Lady Pioneers record to 6-0-1 on the season and a perfect 5-0 in District 6 A/AA play. East Ridge will host Hixson on […]

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Churches, Social Services Dealing with SCL Homeless

September 14, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Hundreds of displaced people from the condemned Superior Creek Lodge crammed into the gym at East Ridge United Methodist Church on Monday seeking help to find food and shelter. Social services along with area churches are doing their best to help them find basics. “We have a refugee problem in East Ridge and it’s man-made,” […]

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Ross, Cope Honored During Optimist Lunch

September 14, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Optimist Club held its Fourth Annual First Responder Appreciation luncheon at the city’s Community Center, Monday afternoon. Harry Mackey, the club’s president, said the organization devotes much of its efforts in helping to bring out the best in youth, but this lunch is a gesture to those who serve in law and […]

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Fall Lacrosse at Camp Jordan

September 14, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Chattanooga Lacrosse has partnered with Camp Jordan to host a fall instructional league for boys and girls. The clinics will focus on the beginner to intermediate level players who want to learn the fundamentals of the game. Knowledgeable coaches and staff will teach the basics of field play and the finer mechanics of throwing, catching, […]

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Rental Inspection Ordinance Sorely Needed

September 11, 2015 By Matthew DeGlopper Leave a Comment

Unless you have been living under a rock, you are probably well aware and have very strong feelings about what took place on Wednesday evening at Superior Creek Lodge.  Just in case your unaware or one of those few who get there “facts” from social media I will give you a short recap. On Tuesday […]

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Catholic Rolls Over Sale Creek

September 10, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic’s undefeated streak continues with  a 28-8 victory over Sale Creek this week at Red Bank Middle School. The Rams moved to 6-0 after a dominating performance against the Panthers.   Catholic scored on their opening drive when Dallas Brown found Bennett Brinson in the end-zone on a 14-yard strike.  It was Brinson’s first action […]

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UPDATED: City Condemns Remaining Units at SCL

September 10, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The City of East Ridge moved Thursday to condemn the two remaining buildings at the Superior Creek Lodge on N. Mack Smith Road. In a 20-minute meeting with SCL owner David Gysin, his attorney and an engineer hired by Gysin, officials concluded that the remaining 128 units in Buildings B and D are unsafe for […]

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Roasted Potato Salad

September 10, 2015 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport Leave a Comment

Several years ago I found this recipe while searching for additional ways to use cilantro.  Oh I have my my trusted guacamole, salsa, and city-style tacos, but I was needing something more. I don’t remember now where I stumbled across the recipe, perhaps the internet or a cookbook. The original was printed neatly on my […]

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