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Thieves Strike Walgreens Pharmacy

September 21, 2016 By Dick Cook 4 Comments

A pair of thieves used a pry bar to break into Walgreens, early Wednesday, then cleaned out a cabinet full of narcotics. According to a police report, police responded to a burglar alarm at the Walgreens at 3508 Ringgold Road. When officers arrived they found that the front door had been forced open and that […]

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Smith Goal Lifts Lady Pioneers in OT

September 21, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A match-up of perhaps the two best teams in District 6 A/AA came down to one second and one kick. East Ridge’s Serena Smith scored with one click of the clock left in sudden death overtime to lift the Lady Pioneers’ soccer team to a dramatic 3-2 win over Hixson, Tuesday on the Lady Wildcats’ […]

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USDA Rabies Program Starts Monday

September 20, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has been notified by the USDA that beginning on Monday, September 26, through October 22, they will be performing rabies vaccination throughout Hamilton County and the surrounding counties for raccoons. The United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health inspection Service, Wildlife Services (USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services), and the Tennessee Department of […]

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National Falls Prevention Awareness Day – FREE Health & Safety Event

September 20, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injury for people age 65 and older, but they do not have to be an inevitable part of aging. This year’s Falls Prevention Awareness Day will give older adults and families the resources they need to feel safe and healthy. The public is invited to the […]

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Two Charged with Robbery

September 19, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge police have charged a woman and a man with the Saturday robbery of a motorist on Ringgold Road. Mandi Hutsell, a homeless woman and Charles B. Wells, of a Roberts Road address in Chattanooga, are currently in the Catoosa County Jail awaiting extradition, officials said. The pair are both charged with Aggravated Robbery […]

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Funeral Arrangements Set for Longtime ERHS Band Director Perry Vandergriff

September 18, 2016 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

Perry D. Vandergriff, 56, the longtime band director at East Ridge High School, has passed away. According to Facebook postings by his family, Vandergriff suffered a heart attack and died on Saturday. The post on Facebook said the man affectionately known as “Vandy,” touched many lives through his band work at the school. He graduated […]

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ERPD Arrests for Sept. 12-18

September 18, 2016 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 Sept. 12-18. 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. HOOPER, JEFFERY LYNN 126 COUNTY […]

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Municipal Court Docket for Sept. 20

September 17, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge City Court on Tuesday, Sept. 20. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue at 5 p.m. Christopher Adams _ FTA, Revoked DL. No Insurance. Jessie Berry _ Simple Possession/FTA. Martin Cofer _ Aggravated Vandalism, Possession of Burglary Tools, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Assault. James […]

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Pioneers Stifled by Lions

September 17, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

  Red Bank handed visiting East Ridge its second loss of the season, 22-10, Friday night in  Region 3 3A football. The loss evened the Pioneers record in the Region at 1-1 and 3-2 overall. East Ridge got a mid-range field goal on its opening possession to take a 3-0 lead. East Ridge tied the […]

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Catholic Edges Christian Heritage to Keep Streak Alive

September 16, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Catholic win streak continued Thursday night by the slimmest of margins.  Catholic upended Christian Heritage 6-0 in a slug-fest, providing the Rams their 23rd consecutive victory.  The contest featured two solid middle school programs enjoying great seasons. Both teams were undefeated entering the game.  While Catholic (6-0) out-gained Heritage by a wide margin, the […]

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Suspected Car Thief Caught

September 15, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A man believed to be responsible for breaking into cars in Chattanooga and North Georgia was apprehended by law enforcement officials at an East Ridge motel Thursday afternoon. Officials said Steven Anderson, 35,  was taken into custody without incident at the Motel 6 in the 2200 block of Camp Jordan Parkway at about 1:45 p.m.  […]

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Home Invasion Reported on Marion Ave.

September 14, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Police were called to a house in the 5400 block of Marion Avenue Sunday on a reported home invasion. According to an affidavit of complaint, when officers arrived they spoke with a witness who told them that the homeowner and the intruder were in the backyard fighting. An officer spoke with the female victim who […]

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ER Edges Tyner in Girls’ Soccer

September 14, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

East Ridge downed Tyner, 2-0, Tuesday in a District 6 A/AA girls’ soccer match at Camp Jordan. Serena Smith scored bother goals for the Lady Pioneers, now 4-0 in district play and 4-2 overall on the year. Kendall Record and Sarah Hudgens were credited with assists. East Ridge out-shot Tyner, 15-4.        

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Miss Food City Pageant

September 12, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

Abingdon, VA  – Held at the beautiful Paramount Center for the Arts in downtown Bristol, Tennessee, the annual Miss Food City Pageant showcases young women from across the region.  Co-sponsored by WXBQ 96.9 FM – 24 Carrot Country, the pageant will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2016.  Miss Food City 2017 […]

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Health Department Urges Residents to Plan & Prepare for Emergencies

September 12, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

Today our region faces a number of natural and man-made threats such as flooding, tornadoes, and acts of terrorism. In observance of September being National Preparedness Month, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department recommends that residents take action now to prepare for these potential events. “The anniversary of September 11th and the recent flooding in Louisiana […]

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