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ER Alumni Group Raises $70K

August 24, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Alumni and Supporters Association announced at its monthly meeting held last Monday its fundraising efforts have been a success. In a newsletter detailing the meeting, the group said that it raised $41,750 from its recent reunion weekend and a total of $70,741 since its founding last year. The group was formed after […]

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2016 Hall of Fame Inductees Named

August 24, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The 2016 class of the East Ridge High School Sports Hall of Fame has been announced. Nine legends will be welcomed into the fraternity at halftime ceremonies at the East Ridge/Central football game on September 9, officials said. The new members are as follows: David Copeland (1964-67) _ Played football and track for three years. […]

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Lady Pioneers Down Red Bank in Girls’ Soccer

August 24, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge girls’ soccer team downed District 6 A/AA rival Red Bank, 2-1, Tuesday. The Lady Pioneers got goals from Serena Smith, Emily Spires and Naida Xiloj Hernandez. Smith was also credited with an assist. East Ridge out shot Red Bank, 10-7.  Truely Cervanak and Kiki Evers scored for Red Bank. The win evened […]

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Walker Facing Charges after Running from Law

August 23, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A Chattanooga man was arrested by East Ridge police after he tried to steal a box truck from a local motel and ran from authorities. Thirty-year old Derrick Keith Walker, of an Appling Street address, was charged by East Ridge with Attempted Auto Theft and Criminal Impersonation,, Felony Evading, Theft over $10,000, Reckless Endangerment and […]

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Stabbing on Gleason Drive

August 22, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police are investigating a stabbing incident that happened early Monday afternoon on Gleason Drive at the Ridgeview Pointe Apartments. According to police officials, Charles Arthur Kyle was allegedly beating his live-in girlfriend, Allissa Sullivan, for an extended period of time. Police said the man was high “on a variety of drugs.” The girlfriend, […]

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Williams’ Meet and Greet on Aug. 27

August 22, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

 Brian Williams, a candidate for East Ridge City Council, will have a “meet and greet” this coming Saturday. The event will be held at East Ridge Motors on Ringgold Road from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be free hot dogs, chips and drinks. “I would like to invite everyone to come out to […]

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UPDATED: Husband and Wife Wounded in Gun Accident

August 21, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police are investigating a Sunday morning incident in which two people were taken to hospital suffering from gunshot wounds. According to a police report, officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 500 block of Frawley Road just after 1 a.m.. Hamilton County dispatch advised that a woman had called and said that […]

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ERPD Arrests Aug. 15-21

August 21, 2016 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 Aug. 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. ALLEN, RONALD 5346 RINGGOLD ROAD […]

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ER Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 23

August 21, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 23. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. It starts at 5 p.m. Christopher Edwards _ Aggravated Robbery, Theft over $10,000, Firearm During Felony. Rhett Chapple _ Burglary, Theft over $1,000, Burglary, Theft over $500. Patrick Gibbens _ […]

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Happy Birthday East Ridge!

August 21, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The City of East Ridge threw itself a 95th birthday party Saturday evening at the Arena at Camp Jordan that even Dot Guinn would approve of. City staff greeted people entering the arena with a slice of birthday cake and a drink to put everyone in a festive mood for not one but three different […]

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Pioneers Drop Home Opener to Polk

August 20, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  Polk County broke a 21-game losing streak by beating East Ridge, 35-28, Friday night at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. Logan Griswold carried the ball 40 times for the Wildcats racking up 200 yards rushing. Polk County had 320 yards of total offense compared to East Ridge’s 247. Kashawn Cosey accounted for much of the […]

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Catholic Continues Football Win Streak

August 19, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic extended its two-season winning streak in football with a 44-14 win over Boyd-Buchanan in the first-ever contest at David Boyd Field. The game was shortened due to inclement weather. Catholic’s vaunted offensive line (Maverick Tucker, Ben Bambrey, Landon Cooling, Boston Eberly, Andy McGann) lead the way for the Rams’ ground game.  The Catholic running […]

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Seven Qualify for City Council Race

August 18, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Seven people have qualified to run for East Ridge City Council in the November 8 Municipal Election. According to the Hamilton County Election Commission, Gregg Shipley filed his papers before the noon deadline on Thursday, August 18 to qualify. It is Shipley’s first run for elective office. Shipley will join Jim Bethune, Matthew DeGlopper, Esther […]

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ERPD Increases DUI Enforcement During Statewide Initiative

August 18, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to increase DUI enforcement across Tennessee from August 19 to Labor Day as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s nationwide mobilization against drunk driving. In 2015, Tennessee lost 239 lives to alcohol-related traffic crashes, according to the Tennessee Department […]

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City to Celebrate 95th Birthday

August 18, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

East Ridge is throwing a huge FREE party on Aug. 20 at the Camp Jordan Arena to celebrate the 95th birthday of the city. The East Ridge elected officials want to cordially invite you to come join them for an event to remember. East Ridge Parks and Recreation Director, Stump Martin, said the city officials […]

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