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East Ridge Offices Closed in Observance of Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

December 22, 2021 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

EAST RIDGE, TN – East Ridge city offices, library, services and court will be closed on Friday and Monday, December 24 and 27, in observance of the Christmas holiday and Friday, December 31, 2021 for the New Year’s holiday. The following schedule is for Sanitation Services – Note: there will be no bulk, brush or […]

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ERPD Launches ‘Take Me Home’ Program

December 13, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

  The East Ridge Police Department (ERPD) is launching a free new program to help officers better serve the needs of people with disabilities. “Take Me Home” is designed to assist law enforcement in emergencies when they interact with people with disabilities like Autism or Dementia. These individuals may be unable to speak, properly identify […]

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VIDEO: City Council Meeting of Dec. 9

December 10, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

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Boyd Will Not Seek Re-Election

December 3, 2021 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Hamilton County Commissioner Time Boyd will not seek a fourth term on the commission. Boyd, who represents District 8 which includes all of East Ridge, made the announcement at Wednesday’s county commission meeting. Boyd said he wanted to focus on family and a new business venture in Dunlap. Boyd told the Chattanooga Times Free Press […]

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Health Department to Begin Administering Booster Shots for Anyone Age 18-Plus

November 25, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

No Appointment Necessary   As of Wednesday, the Hamilton County Health Department will begin administering COVID-19 booster shots for anyone age 18 years of age or older, due to expanded CDC guidance. Per that guidance, adults who received their second Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least six months ago are eligible to receive a booster […]

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HCSO Announces Major Addition of Life-Saving Equipment to Supervisory Patrol Vehicles

November 18, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce 23 Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) have been purchased with grant money to be deployed in all marked supervisory vehicles patrolling throughout Hamilton County. The purchase of the AED’s was made possible after the HCSO was awarded a 2020 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) for $29,700. This important […]

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Christmas Parade Slated for Nov. 20

November 13, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Officials with the City of East Ridge announced the return of their annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 20.  This highly anticipated holiday event is scheduled to begin at 6:30pm.  East Ridge is traditionally one of the first cities in Hamilton County to kick off the holiday season with its spectacular Christmas Parade.  Unfortunately, Covid […]

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ERPD Sponsoring ‘Fill A Cruiser’ Event

November 11, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Saturday, November 13, the East Ridge Police Department in partnership with the East Ridge Citizens’ Police Academy Alumni and Southern Honda Powersports will be holding a “Fill A Cruiser” event.  The event will be held in the parking lot of Southern Honda Powersports at 5330 Ringgold Rd. from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Residents […]

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HCSO Detective Charged with Domestic Assault

October 26, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

A detective with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office was arrested for Domestic Assault on Monday. According to a press release from the sheriff’s office, on October 9, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 6800 block of Hampton Woods Circle, in Hixson, on a domestic violence call involving Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office employee Detective […]

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RAM Free Clinic Begins Tomorrow

October 6, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Services Oct. 23 & 24 at Camp Jordan Arena ROCKFORD, TN  – Remote Area Medical- RAM® – a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to underserved and uninsured individuals – will be in East Ridge this month, October 23 & 24, 2021, to […]

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The Party of the Century

September 26, 2021 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge threw its biggest party ever, Saturday at Camp Jordan for its Centennial Celebration. It was 100 years in the making. “Actually it’s 100 years and five months,” said Co-Chairman of the event, David Tyler. “We were going to have it in April but because of COVID we put it off until September.” With […]

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East Ridge to Celebrate 100th Anniversary on Saturday

September 23, 2021 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The City of East Ridge is inviting everyone to join them at Camp Jordan on Saturday, September 25th, as the park transforms into one big party celebrating the City’s 100th birthday. Come join the fun beginning at 8 a.m., as the festival kicks off with a 5K, 10k, and half-marathon race presented by Scenic City […]

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Update on COVID-19 Information

September 22, 2021 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Health Department reported 174 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Sept. 23, bringing the total number of people who have contracted the virus since the beginning of the pandemic to 60,750. The virus claimed one more life on Thursday. The total number of people to have succumbed to COVID since the beginning of […]

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HCHD: More under 50 are Dying from COVID

September 16, 2021 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Health Department reported 245 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Sept. 16, bringing the total number of people who have contracted the virus since the beginning of the pandemic to 59,555. Five more people died from COVID-19 on Thursday, and according to health department officials the age of those dying are more frequently […]

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90 Patients Being Treated for COVID in Area Intensive Care Units

September 15, 2021 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Health Department reported 274 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, Sept. 15. The total number of people who have contracted COVID since the beginning of the pandemic now stands at 59,310. As of Wednesday, 589 people have succumbed to the virus. There were 358 people being treated for COVID in area hospitals. Ninety […]

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