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Municipal Court Docket for Jan. 7

January 4, 2020 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday Jan. 7. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Steve Aaron – suspended DL/alias capias, registration violation, no insurance. Junior Beck – theft over $1,000, burglary, criminal conspiracy (2), forgery, theft under $1,000. Samuel […]

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TDOT Roadway Activity Report

January 2, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

DISTRICT 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Phase 1 traffic shifts have been implemented. Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Beginning Sunday 01/05/2020, lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursdays nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB at state line, I-75 NB […]

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TDEC Offering Free Radon Detection Kits

January 2, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is offering free radon test kits for Tennesseans to test their homes in January. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed the month as “Radon Action Month.” Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and it is the No. 1 cause of […]

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Potential Flooding In Forecast

January 2, 2020 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The warm weather over the holidays will give way to heavy rain on Thursday that will put much of our area under a flood watch. Two to four inches of rain may cause flooding on creeks and streams through much of the area. The flood watch will affect most areas except for the Blue Ridge […]

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Police Briefs for Dec/ 31

December 31, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department and comes from its “pass along” reports. Dec. 30 Day Shift 1706 Keeble Street (well-being check): Police responded to an unconscious female locked inside her running car at this location. She appeared to have labored breathing, and EMS requested police force entry into vehicle. […]

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Housing Commission Holds Emergency Called Meeting

December 30, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Housing Commission met Monday afternoon in an emergency called meeting at City Hall. The meeting was held in reaction to a Facebook post where Child Protective Services were called to 3701 Larry Lane. CPS was alerted to a situation in which the mother of a four-month old child was considering suicide, according […]

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Police Briefs for Dec. 30

December 30, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. December 26 – Day Shift 5402 Clemons Road (search warrant): Police served a search warrant at this location and arrested Charles Hill for auto theft. A Chrysler, stolen from Chattanooga, was recovered and returned to the owner. The vehicle had a license plate stolen from […]

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ERPD Arrests Dec. 23-29

December 29, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 23-29. 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. Dec. 23 LANE, MELISSA ROBIN […]

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Municipal Court Docket for Dec. 30

December 28, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Monday, Dec. 30. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Ricky Barnette – theft under $1,000/pro capias. Christopher Crum – possession controlled substance/PTR. Dylan Jones – unlawful possession of weapon/PTR, possession meth/PTR. Matthew Poythress […]

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UPDATED: Hammond Releases Statement on Indictment of Deputy Daniel Wilkey

December 27, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

UPDATE: In a letter to Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond, Daniel Wilkey resigned from the department on Friday. In a hand delivered letter date Dec. 27, Wilkey said, “It has been my privilege and honor to serve Hamilton County.” Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond released the following statement regarding the indictment of Deputy Daniel Wilkey. […]

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Police Briefs for Dec. 26

December 26, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. December 23 – Day Shift 3631 Glen Oaks Drive- Warrant Service- Martin Samples was taken into custody on an active East Ridge warrant (Docket 129167). Samples was transported to the Hamilton County jail. 2011 Tombras Avenue- Suspicious Activity- The caller advised an […]

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Allen Formally Named Chief

December 24, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

After serving as acting police chief in East Ridge for 13 months, Stan Allen was formally appointed Chief of the East Ridge Police Department on Monday. “I am happy to announce the selection of Stan Allen as Chief of Police for the City of East Ridge,” City Manager Chris Dorsey wrote in a press release. […]

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Police Briefs for Dec. 23

December 23, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. December 19 – Day Shift 1406 Wright Street- Domestic Assault- The complainant called to report her stepfather, Scott Parker, had assaulted her. Upon arrival the victim advised she came to the residence to provide care for her disabled mother. She advised Parker had been requesting […]

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TDOT Contractor Asking for More Time on U.S. 27 Project

December 23, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced today that the contractor (Dement Construction Company, LLC) will not meet the planned completion date of January 28, 2020 on the U.S. 27 improvement project in downtown Chattanooga. The contractor submitted a request for a time extension earlier this month, which TDOT is in the process of evaluating. “We […]

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ERPD Arrests Dec. 16-22

December 22, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 16-22. 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. Dec. 16 BRADFORD, RONALD MARCUS […]

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