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Council Keeps Controversial Rezoning Measure ‘Tabled’

August 24, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

All talk, no action. During Thursday night’s East Ridge City Council meeting, no action was taken on the rezoning of property on Fountain Avenue that would allow the Sweetbay Apartments to continue renovation and build more units. Most of the talk came from a half dozen citizens who opposed the rezoning, citing crime, population density […]

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Food City Set to Kickoff ‘School Bucks’ Challenge

August 22, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Are you up for the challenge?  Food City has pledged $700,000 in contributions for the upcoming school year.  With Food City’s School Bucks Challenge, it’s easy to earn reward points.  For every $1 you spend, using your Food City ValuCard, you’ll receive 1 point.  “Our Food City School Bucks Program has provided much-needed support for […]

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Lady Pioneers Edge Cleveland in Girls’ Soccer

August 22, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Lucy Lopez Mazariegos scored on a breakaway goal with five minutes remaining to score the only goal in the game, as East Ridge edged Cleveland, 1-0, in girls’ high school soccer. “It was a great, even match and a very physical game,” said Lady Pioneer coach Jeremy McIntyre.  Mazariegos’ goal came on an assist by […]

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Medical Reserve Corps Assists with Hepatitis-A Outbreak Response

August 20, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department has increased their efforts to lessen the spread of hepatitis A throughout our community. To meet the additional personnel needs, they are drawing on the Medical Reserve Corps. The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national network of volunteers organized locally to reinforce emergency response capabilities. They prepare for and […]

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ERPD Arrests Aug. 13-19

August 19, 2018 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 Aug. 13-19. 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. HALE, DEBORAH MICHELLE 95 GLENDA […]

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Two Suffer Minor Injuries in Dramatic Car Crash

August 18, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Two people suffered only minor injuries after a two-car accident on Belvoir Avenue where one of the cars was cut in half. The accident was reported at 10 p.m. on Friday evening in the 800 block of the busily-traveled street, officials said. According to Fire Chief Mike Williams, the accident was originally reported that a […]

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Municipal Court Docket Aug. 21

August 18, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 21. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Michael Barhite – Bugrlary. Scott Demotts – Shoplifting (3). Joshua Lively – Possession Schedule II, Drug Paraphernalia, Tampering with Evidence. Brandon […]

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Normal Park Downs Catholic, 22-8, in Middle School Football

August 17, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Normal Park defeated Catholic, 22-8, Thursday in a defense dominated game. Though thunder threatened throughout the game, the only lightening to actually show was the lightening of Normal Park. The teams were scoreless at the end of the first quarter, with each team having negative net yardage.  In the second quarter Normal Park scored a […]

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City Changing Timing on Traffic Signals along Ringgold Road

August 17, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge city officials announced Friday that timing on traffic signals along Ringgold Road will be adjusted to facilitate traffic flow. In a press release officials state that due to heavy congestion on Ringgold Road, the City of East Ridge has implemented a Time of Day Coordinated Traffic Signal Plan. The Plan includes all signalized […]

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WWTA Continuing Smoke Testing of Sewers in Parts of City

August 15, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority is continuing smoke tests on sewer lines in parts of East Ridge on Wednesday An engineering firm is under contract to conduct the testing which detects failures and leaks within the sewer collection system. According to the engineering firm, S&ME, the smoke generated during these tests should […]

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Police Briefs Aug. 14

August 14, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

_ 941 Spring Creek Rd.: Police were dispatched to Parkridge East hospital last week in reference to a theft. According to a police report, an officer spoke with a woman who said she was moving from the Budgetel on N. Mack Smith to 1511 Karwill Lane with the help of a friend. The woman told […]

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Barton Burns, Needy Child Fund, IDB Member Passes Away

August 14, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Barton C. Burns, 84, of Chattanooga passed away on August 10, 2018.   Bart was born in St. Paul Minnesota on October 6, 1933. He excelled academically graduating with his B.B.A. summa cum laude from the University of Minnesota – 1st in his class and his J.D. magna cum laude from the William Mitchell College of Law.  As a young CPA, […]

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East Ridge Housing Commission Remains Patient

August 14, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Code enforcement officers with the City of East Ridge recently received an engineer’s report that a dilapidated property on Bennett Road, once ordered demolished by the city, can be salvaged. On Monday night, the East Ridge Housing Commission was informed by Michael Howell of the codes department that an engineer had signed off on a […]

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ERPD Arrests Aug. 6-12

August 12, 2018 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 Aug. 6-12. 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. FLEITAS, LAZARO ANDY 1629 SW […]

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Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 14

August 11, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 14. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Pierre Baccus – Assault on Police (2), Simple Possession Schedule VI, Criminal Trespass, Resisting.  Michael Bradshaw – Aggravated Criminal Trespass. Robert Cole […]

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