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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 […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

City Gets New Transport Van

March 7, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Christmas came early … or late, depending upon one’s perspective, to the East Ridge Police Department and the municipal court. On Thursday morning at City Hall, police and officials from the court took delivery of a new Ford transport van. East Ridge Municipal Court Clerk Patricia Cassidy said that the 12-passenger van used to ferry […]

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Changing to Daylight Savings Time Can Cause Sleep Problems… Protect Yourself!

March 7, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The arrival of Daylight Savings Time may feel like spring is finally starting, but it has a downside. Setting your clock forward—and losing one hour—isn’t just inconvenient. It can impact your sleep, and therefore your health. According to Dr. Anuj Chandra, medical director of the Advanced Center for Sleep Disorders, research shows that the spring […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Scooby is ERAS’s Pet of the Week

March 7, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Good morning ladies and gentlemen, have you all met Scooby? Scooby is a Rhodesian Ridgeback mix and is roughly two years old. He is a neutered male that’s up to date on all vaccinations and is heart worm negative. Scooby enjoys evening strolls and playing ball and even tug of war. He is very patient […]

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Playground Update Tonight

March 6, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to a press release from East Ridge city officials, staff will give an update on the community playground and splashpad project on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the council chambers of East Ridge City Hall. This meeting will update the public on the project progress and park renderings. This project is […]

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Police Briefs March 5

March 5, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

An officer running radar on Ringgold Road, early Sunday morning, led to the arrest of three people on various charges, including drug and weapons charges. According to an affidavit of complaint, the officer was running radar in the 3500 block of Ringgold Road just past midnight, when he saw a green Ford Thunderbird traveling at […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Beer Board Grants Permit to Carmike

March 5, 2019 By Dick Cook 3 Comments

You may soon be able to enjoy a cold beer while watching a movie at the city’s only theater. On Monday evening, the East Ridge Beer Board granted an on-premises beer permit to Carmike Theaters on South Terrace. Todd Coffman, the manager of Carmike told the board that the alcohol sales would be in a […]

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HCHD Releases ‘2019 Picture of Our Health’ Profile

March 4, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department announces the release of its 2019 Picture of Our Health community health profile for Hamilton County.  The report is a broad picture of the health of Hamilton County residents compiled from local, state, and federal data sources. It was last updated in 2015. “This report helps guide our community’s efforts […]

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UPDATE: ‘Kidnapping Victim’ Located Unharmed

March 4, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

UPDATE: Officials with ERPD said Tuesday morning that Stanley Brotherton has been located unharmed in Rhea County, TN. The East Ridge Police Department is currently investigating charges of Filing False Police Reports against appropriate individuals in this case. The East Ridge Police Department would like to thank the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department for their assistance […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Camp Jordan Renovations Moving Forward Despite Rainy Weather

March 4, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Mother Nature has done its best not to cooperate this winter as the renovations at Camp Jordan Park continue. After rains soaked the area in 2018 – according to the weather service, it was the wettest year on record – precipitation has continued. Within the last 10 days, some of Camp Jordan was inundated with […]

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Motorist May Face Icy Streets

March 4, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement urging motorists to be cautious of black ice forming on roadways, Monday morning. Much colder air moved in overnight, and as the rain exits there may be some snow showers and flurries before ending. Accumulations of less than an inch will be possible across some of […]

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ERPD Arrests Feb. 25-Mar. 3

March 3, 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 Feb. 25-March 3. 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. FREDERICK, JACOB HOWARD 3617 […]

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National Consumer Protection Week Spotlights Consumer Education

March 2, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Consumer Affairs highlights the importance of consumer education and protection each day during National Consumer Protection Week (March 3 – March 9, 2019). The Division of Consumer Affairs, which is the clearinghouse for consumer complaints about unfair or deceptive acts or practices conducted within Tennessee, reminds Tennesseans […]

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Municipal Court Docket for March 5

March 2, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 5. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Andrew Alston – DUI, Reckless Endangerment, Vandalism, Open Container, Unlawful Possession of Firearm, Possession Stolen Vehicle, Evading Arrest, Possession Stolen Firearm, Felonious Escape, Criminal […]

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Police Briefs for March 1

March 1, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 1512 S. Seminole Dr.: Police were called to the address on Thursday in regard to a burglary in progress. According to a police report, when officers arrived the suspects had managed to flee. Neighbors said they saw a silver Kia mini-van parked outside the address. A witness saw a black male break out a […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

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