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Reed Released by City

March 14, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

J.R. Reed, a 26-year veteran of the East Ridge Police Department who served as Chief for almost five years, has been released by the city. According to a Thursday evening press release, Reed was released effective March 13. In November 2018, Reed was placed on administrative leave due to matters relative to his position with […]

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Police Briefs March 14

March 14, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The following “pass along” reports were furnished by the East Ridge Police Department for the day and night patrol shifts for March 13. _ 724 Astor Ln.: Police responded to this address regarding a domestic assault.  Nickolas Mallet was arrested on a charge of domestic assault for hitting his mother in the face with a cellular […]

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Taylor Receives Prestigious Optimist of Year Award

March 14, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Tuesday evening, the East Ridge Optimist Club hosted a chili and hot dog fundraiser.  The proceeds from the event will help provide scholarships to East Ridge students.  The event was successful as the club chef Harry Mackey made his delicious chili.  The fundraiser featured special guests from the Hamilton County Optimist Club, Optimist International […]

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Casey Is ‘Pet of the Week’

March 14, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Meet Casey!! Casey is a female German Shepard mix that’s about two or three-years-old. Casey enjoys other dogs and loves people! She is spayed, up to date on all vaccinations and is heart worm negative. Casey has been patiently waiting at the shelter for 38 days now for her perfect person to come along and […]

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Police Briefs March 13

March 13, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following incidents are from recent East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. _ 1517 Tombras Ave.: On Tuesday after proceedings were complete at East Ridge Municipal Court and during transport of those individuals in custody, Patrick Faulk, repeatedly kicked the protective cage on the interior of the transport van.  The cage was damaged and […]

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East Ridge Bass Pro hosts FLW Tournament Weigh-in March 23

March 13, 2019 By Dick Cook and Kent Whitaker 0 Comments

Bass Pro of East Ridge will be hosting the final weigh-in of the 2019 Costa Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) Series Southeastern division tournament. The Costa FLW Series at Lake Chickamauga presented by T-H Marine hosted by Fish Dayton will cap off the three-day tournament featuring over 360 bass-fishing pros and co-anglers. The tournament is based […]

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East Ridge Boys Win Soccer Opener

March 13, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The East Ridge High School boys’ soccer team opened its season Tuesday with a 4-0 win over Central. Bryan Paz-Macario, Yovany Nieves, and Luis Diaz Velasquez scored for the Pioneers. Zhubin Salih had two assists, while Gasper Escobar Lopez and Velasquez were had one each. The Pioneers out-shot Central, 13-4.

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Gang Member Charged with Domestic Assault, False Imprisonment

March 12, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

On Monday, a Chattanooga man and affiliated gang member was arrested by East Ridge police after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend and threatening to shoot her. According to Hamilton County Jail booking reports, Antwain Edmonds, 22, of a Harvest Oak Lane address, was charged with Aggravated Domestic Assault and False Imprisonment. He is being held on […]

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Widby Files Suit against City, Codes Officials

March 12, 2019 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

A Rose Street man has filed a lawsuit against the City of East Ridge and three employees over issues relating to codes enforcement. Jeffrey Scott Widby filed the suit on February 25 in Hamilton County Circuit Court against the City, acting City Manager Kenny Custer, Terrie Robertson and Charlie Ritchey alleging he is being harassed […]

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Car Crash Shuts Down Ringgold Road

March 10, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

UPDATE: According to East Ridge Police, the driver of the car that crashed Sunday morning on Ringgold Road was identified as Tristian Garrett of Cleveland, Tenn. As of Sunday afternoon, Garrett remained hospitalized with minor injuries. Officials said the cause of the crash is still under investigation. A Sunday morning car crash has sent one […]

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ERPD Arrests March 4-10

March 10, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 4-10. 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. AARON, STEVEN MICHEAL HOMELESS CHATTANOOGA, […]

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‘Spring Forward’ This Weekend and Test Your Smoke Alarm Batteries

March 9, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reminds Tennesseans to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when setting their clocks forward this Sunday morning, March 10, 2019 for the start of daylight saving time. “We know that smoke alarms save lives, but they can only do their job if they are working,” said Tennessee Department of […]

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Municipal Court Docket March 12

March 9, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 12. Court begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases and is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue, the Honorable Cris Helton presiding. Jerry Cox – Possession Schedule II/PTR. Dusting Draughon – Possession Schedule II/For Capias. Troy Evett – Aggravated […]

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Optimist’s Hosting Fundraiser

March 8, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

No Clear Answer on When Pioneer Frontier Construction May Begin

March 8, 2019 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

East Ridge officials met with the public, Thursday night at City Hall, to answer questions and get input from residents about the proposed revamping of Pioneer Frontier playground. Amanda Bowers, the city’s Community Involvement Coordinator, told about a dozen residents who attended that the city has acquired a Local Parks & Recreation Fund grant through […]

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