The East Ridge Library in conjunction with the Chattanooga Zoo is hosting “Movin’ and Groovin’Animals” on August 22. According to information from the library, the free event will be held at 11 am. featuring live animals. According to a flyer from the library, the event will explore animals’ bodies and how they move. No registration […]
NASCAR / INDYCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Viewers Guide
Kyle Busch won all stages and the checkered flag on Wednesday night at Bristol Motor Speedway in the Camping World Truck Series race. He did so by overcoming a penalty by storming back through the field for the win in overtime. Now it’s time for both the NASCAR Xfinty Series to take to the track […]
ER Elementary Holding PTA Membership Drive
East Ridge Elementary School is gearing up a drive to build its PTA membership, officials said earlier this week. This year the organization is trying something new. According to Ken Hall, the President of the school’s PTA, they are asking for volunteers to act as PTA representatives for each class. PTA representatives will help organize […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 15
East Ridge police arrested a woman on outstanding warrants from two jurisdictions, Sunday, and in the process charged her with additional drug charges. According to a police report, investigators received information that Tiffany Thrailkill was in room 362 at the Rodeway Inn on Ringgold Road. The desk clerk at the motel confirmed that Thrailkill had […]
Injured Suspect Taken into Custody on South Seminole Drive
A man who was apparently shot during a traffic stop in Chattanooga was apprehended in East Ridge, late Monday afternoon. Stan Allen, Assistant Police Chief for the East Ridge Police Department, said the man who was shot was a suspect in an auto theft in Chattanooga. He was located by ERPD in a house at […]
ERPD Arrests Aug. 7-13
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Aug. 7-13. 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. FAIRES, RICHARD TIMOTHY 1623 WATERHOUSE […]
Officer Attacked with Hammer
An East Ridge police officer is expected to be fine after answering a disturbance call and being attacked by a man wielding a hammer. Assistant Police Chief Stan Allen said police were called to the 6700 block of Ringgold Road, Saturday afternoon, on a disturbance. The complainant said a man was yelling and waiving a […]
Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 15.
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, August 15. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Christopher Dodd – Evading Arrest/for capias, Revoked DL, Registration Violation, No Insurance, Leaving Scene. Daniel Garcia – Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Schedule II/Meth. Brett Jones […]
Hixson Motorsports Ready for the Greatest Show on DIRT! in Springfield
Soddy Daisy, TN –It’s the Greatest Show on Dirt! Race fans love when a national stock car touring series visits a dirt track instead of super speedways and high-banked short tracks often associated with the sport. The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards answers the call once again as it makes its annual visit to […]
Woman Claims Uber Driver Exposed Himself to Her
East Ridge police are investigating an incident in which a Belvoir Hills Drive woman accused a taxi driver of exposing himself to her. According to a police report, late Sunday night officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Belvoir Hills Drive where a woman stated that an Uber driver had indecently exposed himself to […]
Council Passes Budget, Awards Construction Bid
The East Ridge City Council adopted a $13.6 million budget and awarded a $5.7 million bid for the reconfiguration of Exit 1, Thursday night during its regular meeting. The fiscal year 2017-18 budget represents an increase of almost $1 million over the actual 2016 budget and includes a three percent cost of living raise for […]
DOJ Launches New Pilot Program Addressing Opioid Abuse
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On August 2, 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the formation of the Opioid Fraud and Abuse Detection Unit, a new Department of Justice pilot program to utilize data to help combat the devastating opioid crisis that is ravaging families and communities across America. This new unit will focus specifically on opioid-related […]
Affinity Worldwide Revs Up its Sponsorship of NASCAR Driver Jennifer Jo Cobb
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – NASCAR driver Jennifer Jo Cobb signed a sponsorship agreement with Affinity Worldwide, effective July 1. Cobb, an accomplished driver, NASCAR team owner and public speaker, will be available to the various Affinity Woldwide entities and interests for speaking engagements, autograph signings and will contribute a monthly column to Affinity’s Think Realty […]
Beer Board Gives ‘Pass’ to Portofino’s, Discusses Beer in Park
On Monday afternoon, the East Ridge Beer Board met to consider sanctions against a local restaurant. More importantly, perhaps, one board member introduced the idea of allowing beer to be sold in Camp Jordan during special events. The beer board heard from Tony Giannourakis, the new owner of Portofino’s. Several issues had arisen recently regarding […]
Gravitt to Run for Register of Deeds Post
State Representative Marc Gravitt intends to step down from his seat in District 30 next year to seek the office of Hamilton County Register of Deeds in the May 2018 primary election. “Serving the people of Hamilton County using the business experience I’ve obtained for more than 25 years is a true privilege,” said Gravitt, […]
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