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Live Professional Wrestling to Benefit ERHS Football

April 22, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Live professional wrestling is coming to East Ridge. “The Scenic City Showdown,” a fundraising benefit for the East Ridge High School football team, will be held on Saturday, April 27 at East Ridge High School on Bennett Road. Tickets for the event are $10 for general admission and $15 for seats on the floor, sponsors […]

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Police Briefs

April 22, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was provided from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports from Thursday and Friday of last week. April 18 – Day Shift 1200 John Ross Road: A two (2) year-old female ran into the roadway while chasing a dog and was struck by a passing motorist.  The child, who was transported to […]

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Spring Cleaning Good Time to Dispose of Old Medications Properly

April 22, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Bi-Annual National Drug Take Back will be held onSaturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The purpose of this event is to keep drugs out of the environment and off our streets. Local residents are encouraged to simply drive up and drop off their old medications – prescriptions or over-the-counter — for proper […]

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DEA Prepares for Prescription Drug Takeback Day

April 22, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

KNOXVILLE – United States Attorney J. Douglas Overbey wants to encourage the public to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 17th National Prescription Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The biannual event will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at thousands of collection sites around the country, including several here in […]

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ERPD Arrests April 15-21

April 21, 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 April 15-21 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. BROWN, BREANNA ELISE 9329 WYNDOVER […]

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Court Docket for April 23

April 20, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, April 23. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Kenneth McElreath – Possession of Meth. Brandon Morris – DUI, Possession Schedule I, Left of Center. Louis Parsons – Suspended DL/Alias Capias, No Insurance, Registration […]

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King, Tiller Among Prep Leaders in Baseball

April 19, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Even though East Ridge is well below .500 in the win column this year, several players are playing well above average. According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press high school baseball statistics, Isaac King, just a freshman, and senior Justin Tiller are in great form for the Pioneers. With a 2 and 4 record, King […]

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Police Briefs for April 19

April 19, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was provided by East Ridge police from the department’s “pass along” reports from April 16 and 17. April 17 – Day Shift 3326 Ringgold Road: A concerned customer at the Mr. Zip called police regarding a suspicious man that had been inside the business for around 20 minutes.  The caller said their […]

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Child Struck by Car while Chasing Dog

April 18, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police said Thursday that a child was struck by a car when it chased a dog into the road. According to a press department press release, police responded to 1210 John Ross Rd. just after noon on Thursday on a “pedestrian struck” dispatch. A 2-year old child was believed to have been chasing […]

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Pioneers Fall to Central

April 18, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge lost a five-inning game against always-strong Central, 15-5, Wednesday in high school baseball. The loss dropped the Pioneers to 4-12 on the year. East Ridge will travel to Howard today in a 5:30 game. Coach Craig Murley said that Justin Tiller and Zecharia Smart provided much of the Pioneer offense with two hits […]

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Police Briefs

April 18, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was provided by the East Ridge Police Department from Tuesday’s “pass along” reports. April 16 – Day Shift 4159 Ringgold Road: A woman reported that her bicycle was stolen from the front of Domino’s Pizza.  She advised the theft occurred between 3:00 pm on April 15th and 2:00 pm on April 16th.  […]

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HCSO Asking for Help in Finding Missing Elderly Woman

April 18, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating an elderly female who is missing. Geneva Atkins was last seen on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at approximately 9:00 pm driving a 1999 GMC Sierra, gray in color, with damage to the right front fender. The vehicle is registered in Tennessee and […]

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Dozens of Health Professionals Charged

April 18, 2019 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

KNOXVILLE –  Attorney General William P. Barr and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. Azar III, together with multiple law enforcement partners, today announced enforcement actions involving 60 charged defendants across 11 federal districts, including 31 doctors, 7 pharmacists, 8 nurse practitioners, and 7 other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged […]

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Rape Suspect under ICE Hold

April 17, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl on Monday has had a hold placed on him by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, court officials said Wednesday. Sebastian Perez-Gomez, 38, of a Dugan Street address, was charged Monday evening with Rape. He is being held in the Hamilton County Jail under a $1.5 million bond. […]

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Losing Skid Continues for Pioneers

April 17, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge’s losing streak in high school baseball continued this week, as the Pioneers dropped a home-and-away series to Hixson. East Ridge lost its home game to the ‘Cats, 10-0, on Monday. Things didn’t get much better on Tuesday, as the Pioneers dropped the away game, 11-1, on Tuesday. The lone bright spot: Justin Tiller […]

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