A late interception return for a touchdown by Josh Williams sealed the Pioneers 20-7 win over the Wildcats, Friday night on the road. East Ridge trailed, 7-6, at the half but rallied. East Ridge News Online will provide more information when it becomes available.
Lunch Box Granola Bars
Last week we closed the restaurant and took our first week long vacation, well “stay-cation” really, in two years. We slept late, went out for lunch, and got several projects accomplished around the house. It was relaxing, but you know what? By the end of the week I was READY to go back to work! […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 18
_ 3414 Bennett Rd.: Police were called to the address last week on an attempted burglary call. According to a police report, the homeowner told officers that she heard her wind chime on her screen door and got up to check her front door at about 9:30 p.m. on Thursday night. She told officers that […]
City Court Docket for Aug. 18
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Aug. 18. Andrew Beggs _ Burglary, Theft under $500. Michael Cantrell _ FTA (2), Petition to Revoke, Show Cause. Jason Gibson _ FTA, Felony Evading, Revoked DL, Misuse of Registration, No Insurance. Dedric Hayes _ Felony Evading, Felony Reckless Endangerment, Revoked DL. […]
Catholic Downs Chattanooga Christian, 22-6
The Chattanooga area middle school football season began last week. In a key match-up, Catholic defeated Chattanooga Christian, 22-6. Catholic is a cooperative football program consisting of students from Chattanooga’s two area Catholic middle schools, Our Lady of Perpetual Help in East Ridge and St. Jude in Hixson. The game was a hard-fought contest played […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 17
_ East Ridge police arrested a woman on drug charges after officers were called to Superior Creek Lodge. According to an Affidavit of Complaint, officers went to 1410 N. Mack Smith Rd,, Thursday, on a reported assault. After the people involved in the fight were separated, officers spoke with a witness who identified Danielle Peters, […]
ERPD Arrests Aug. 10-16
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Aug. 10-16. 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. KELLY, JOHNNY 2501 VINE STREET […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 12
_ 941 Spring Creek Rd.: Police were dispatched to Parkridge East hospital last week on a suspicious vehicle. Hospital security officers pointed out the vehicle in question, a 2006 Kia Sedona. According to a police report the vehicle was reported stolen out of Chattanooga in late July. ERPD confirmed through the license plate and VIN […]
Biden to Attend Memorial Service for Shooting Victims
According to our friends at NewsChannel9,Vice President Joe Biden will attend an upcoming ceremony in remembrance of four Marines and a sailor who were killed in attacks at two military facilities in Chattanooga. Officials said in a statement that Biden will join Defense Secretary Ash Carter, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, Tennessee […]
Easy Summer Squash Caserole
One summer morning a few years ago I took a drive up to Flat Top Mountain Farm to buy a case of Roma tomatoes for roasting and freezing. I arrived at the farm stand to find not only the boxes of tomatoes I was after, but boxes and boxes of yellow squash at a really […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 11
_ East Ridge police have charged a woman with domestic assault. According to an Affidavit of Complaint, officers were called to a Spring Creek Road address late last week on a report of domestic violence. According to the report, the male victim told officers that he had returned home at about 7:45 p.m. and woke […]
Glei Named VP of Marketing for Food City
ABINGDON, VA – Food City officials recently announced the promotion of Dan Glei to Executive Vice President of Merchandising/Marketing. Glei formerly held the position of Vice President of Center Store Operations for the retail supermarket chain. He brings more than 25 years of industry experience to the position. “Dan has done a great job with […]
Purdy Named VP of Food City Center Store Operations
Abingdon, Va. _ Food City officials recently named Ross Purdy as the company’s new Vice President of Center Store Operations. Purdy, formerly of Daymon Worldwide brings more than 35 years of industry experience to the Food City team. “Ross has worked in grocery retail, consumer package goods and private brands with a number of leading […]
Navigating ERNO 2.0
Its been an exciting few days since the switch was flipped revealing the new East Ridge News Online Website. We have had a lot of positive and constructive feedback that will help us to make the website even better in the future. One of the more common questions is that some people aren’t exactly 100% […]
Blueberry Zucchini Bread
Editors Note: This recipe is compliments of Melissa Davenport, owner of Corner Cafe on Ringgold Road. Ms. Davenport will begin contributing stories on a weekly basis to ERNO about her culinary creations. It is about this point in the summer that we are all overrun with zucchini. We’ve sauteed it, fried it, eaten it […]