East Ridge police have charged two people with a litany of drug charges after executing a search warrant on Tuesday at a house on Burns Avenue. Allison Paige McKenzie, 33, of 1547 Burns Ave. and Scott Parker Daugherty, 42, of a St. Elmo Avenue address in Chattanooga are facing multiple drug charges, including possessing heroin, […]
UPDATED: Truck Hauling Trackhoe Clips Bridge Forcing Shutdown of I-24 East
UPDATE: According to Hamilton County dispatch, I-24 East reopened at 2 a.m. on Wednesday. A look at TDOT Smartway map indicates the southbond lane of the Moore Road overpass is closed. Tuesday afternoon press release from TDOT follows: A truck hauling an oversized piece of construction equipment struck the concrete outer beam of the Moore […]
UPDATED: City Holiday Schedule
UPDATED: If your trash is normally picked up Wednesday (this Wednesday is New Year’s Day) it will be collected on Thursday (1-2-2020). If your trash is normally picked up on Friday (1-3-2020) there will be no change. East Ridge city offices, library, services and court will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 24 and […]
Honey Bees Are Buzzing at the Health Department
What’s the latest buzz at the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department? The Health Department’s Step ONE program has created an interactive pre-K educational activity using the honey bee to teach the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables. The Little Sprouts Honey Bees lesson teaches children the role of bees in gardens and their importance to […]
City to Return Property to County Allowing Construction of Field House
Next week the East Ridge City Council will consider transferring property that it acquired from Hamilton County Schools back to the county in order to pave the way for construction of a field house for Raymond James Stadium. According to a press release from the City, city officials, football coach Tim James, and District 8 […]
Photos: Christmas Parade 2019
Mother Nature/Father Christmas provided a break in the rain allowing East Ridge to hold its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday. The yearly parade, traditionally the first municipal Christmas parade of the holiday season in our region, provides an opportunity for organizations, civic groups, businesses and kids of all ages to come together and be “holly […]
ER Christmas Parade this Saturday
The East Ridge Christmas Parade will be this Saturday, Nov. 23. The parade, the first municipal holiday parade of the season, will begin at 6:30 p.m. The route will be as it has in years’ past, along Ringgold Road from Germantown Road to Tombras Avenue. City officials said that in preparation of the event, Ringgold […]
TDOT Contractor Cancels Lane Closure on I-75
The partial ramp closure scheduled to take place this weekend on the ramp from I-75 South to I-24 West in Chattanooga has been cancelled. Due to weather, the contract crews were unable to complete the necessary preparations needed to perform the work this weekend. The work will be rescheduled to take place at a later […]
UPDATED: Building Permit Issued for $4.86 million Topgolf Project at Jordan Crossing
UPDATE: On Tuesday, our friends at NewsChannel9 reported receiving this e-mail from Topgolf: “We are excited to share that Topgolf will soon be breaking ground in Chattanooga. This location is very important to us and we are excited to “tee off” our latest and greatest plans in this community. We are not ready to spill […]
TDOT Pubic Info Meeting Draws Interest of Residents
Scores of East Ridge area residents turned out at the Community Center, Tuesday evening, to get more information about the construction project at the Interstate-75/24 interchange. The Tennessee Department of Transportation hosted a public information meeting to give specific details about the $132 million project that will affect virtually every motorist in East Ridge. During […]
Photos from Chattanooga 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Personnel from the East Ridge Fire Department and East Ridge Police Department participated in the Chattanooga 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, Sunday at Finley Stadium. Director Britt Bradshaw, a Chattanooga Firefighter, said this is the first year the event has been held at Finley Stadium. In previous years the stair climb – done to memorialize the […]
Corner Cafe ‘Cruise-In’ Benefits Food Pantry
On Saturday night one of the city’s most popular restaurants, The Corner Cafe, hosted dozens of classic cars in a “Cruise-In” to benefit the East Ridge Community Food Pantry. Scores of people showed up for the free burgers and dogs to gawk at everything from a ’32 Ford three-window high boy to classic ’67 Camaros, […]
Duncan, Clark Honored at Optimist Club’s 9-11 Lunch
The East Ridge Optimist Club held its Annual 9-11 Luncheon for city employees, Wednesday at the Community Center. Carolyn Tucker, the Lt. Governor of the Gateway District, which includes Tennessee and Georgia, said the luncheon is a way for the organization to show appreciation for all the folks who serve the community of East Ridge. […]
Fun in the Sun at ‘PioneerFest’
Hundreds of people flocked to the second annual PioneerFest, Saturday at Camp Jordan Park, bringing residents, civic groups, schools, religious congregations and businesses together for entertainment, activities, food and fun. The event is a fundraiser for the East Ridge Needy Child Fund. A new addition this year was “East Ridge Has Talent.” Buddy Griffith, the […]
Feeding the Hungry in East Ridge
The East Ridge Community Food Pantry is desperately in need of volunteers to help feed hungry families in our area. On Wednesday, this reporter went to East Ridge Methodist Church on Prater Road where the food pantry operates to get a first-hand look at the work being done. Danny McDowell, a 70-year-old retired plumber with […]
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