Drivers traveling on Highway 153 should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have an impact on traffic. According to a press release from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Valley Authority contract crews will begin weekend closures of the bridge over the Chickamauga Dam to perform resurfacing activities. Only one direction of SR […]
Animal Shelter Temporarily Closes due to Disease Outbreak
Effective immediately, the East Ridge Animal Services department and shelter will temporarily close to the public and stop all adoptions due to an outbreak of an undetermined illness spreading at the facility. The temporary closure will last approximately 14 days to allow staff to initiate quarantine protocols to stop the spread of the disease and […]
Bridge Work on Hold after Some Beams Fail to Meet Standards
Beam problems on the replacement bridges on the Interstate 75-Interstate 24 split project has caused work on the bridges to stop. Rae Anne Bradley, a spokesperson for TDOT, told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that beams on the two bridges on South Moore and McBrien Roads do not meet requirements stated in the contract. The […]
East Ridge Animal Services to Partner with BISSELL Pet Foundation to Waive Adoption Fees
BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is prompting a national call for adoptions once again this spring with its “Empty the Shelters” waived-fee adoption event May 6th – 15th. East Ridge Animal Services will participate along with more than 410 shelters in 43 states. East Ridge Animal Shelter […]
Catoosa County Firefighters Rescue Man Trapped In Storm Drain
FORT OGLETHORPE _ After working more than nine hours in a confined underground space Catoosa County firefighters working with multiple partners freed a man who was trapped inside a partially clogged storm drain beneath Georgia Highway 2 in the City of Fort Oglethorpe. Just before 3:00 p.m. Tuesday Catoosa County 911 received a call from […]
DOD Announces Training Operation in Hamilton County
Residents May Hear Loud Noises or See Choppers The U.S. Department of Defense will be conducting training in the City of Chattanooga and Hamilton County beginning Monday, April 15 through Saturday, April 20. This training exercise has been carefully planned and coordinated long in advance with law enforcement and local authorities. It is not in response […]
HCSO Hosts DARE Program Graduation at East Hamilton Middle School
On Friday morning, Sheriff Austin Garrett and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy Unit, in conjunction with the administration of East Hamilton Middle School, hosted a DARE graduation ceremony for students who recently completed the program. This graduation represents the second academic year DARE has been taught at East Hamilton Middle School […]
Suspect in Home Invasion Killed by Homeowner
HCSO Investigators Asking for Public’s Cooperation to Identify Two Additional Suspects One suspect was killed and authorities are looking for two more suspects after an early morning home invasion in Harrison. According to a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office press release, at approximately 1:25 a.m. on Tuesday, deputies responded to reports of a home invasion in […]
HCSO Captain Injured in Pursuit
Head-On Collision Injures Captain Spencer Daniels On Friday morning at about 10 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to Hunter Road for a call involving an aggravated domestic assault. While enroute to the incident, deputies encountered the suspect attempting to flee the Ooltewah area near I-75 south and attempted a vehicle stop. The suspect […]
City to Resurface McBrien Road
Construction Set to Begin on Monday Beginning on Monday, March 11, Talley Construction will begin resurfacing the 1400 block of McBrien Road from Ringgold Road to South Terrace. Construction is planned to begin on Monday and be completed in approximately 14 days. During this phase of construction, lanes in the 1400 block of McBrien Road […]
Urban Story Ventures Plans Redevelopment of Osborne Shopping Center
Southeast real estate development group Urban Story Ventures is planning a redevelopment in East Ridge, following its recent acquisition of a 13-acre shopping center that many know as the Osborne Shopping Center. “We’re excited to collaborate with elected officials in East Ridge as we move forward with our plans to revitalize this up-and-coming area,” said Jimmy […]
City Officials Urge Residents to Take Park Survey
Information from Survey to be Component in Park Improvements The City of East Ridge and East Ridge Parks and Recreation department are working with Victus Advisors, a sports facility research and planning firm, to help the City analyze opportunities for additional sports facilities at Camp Jordan Park. The goal of any new Camp Jordan sports […]
TBI Investigating Overnight Officer-Involved Shooting At Exit 1
On Friday at the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting in Hamilton County overnight, during the effort to recover a missing child from Knox County. Preliminary information indicates a man, identified as 38-year-old Edward Ahrens, had an 11-year-old girl, the […]
UPDATED: Two Deputies Shot in Gunfire Exchange with Kidnapping Suspect
Kidnapping Suspect Killed during Incident UPDATE: According to the TBI, 31-year-old Tyler L. Roberts was the suspect shot and killed by deputies. The HCSO released the names of the deputies who have been placed on administrative leave after Sunday night’s shooting are as follows: Deputy Jorge Araiza, Deputy Alfred Girardot, Deputy Andrew Pierson, Deputy […]
IBPO Endorse Judge Alex McVeah in Campaign for Circuit Court
On Monday, the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local #673, endorsed Judge Alex McVeagh in his campaign for Division III of Hamilton County Circuit Court. Judge McVeagh is proud of the continued support of law enforcement and members of the judiciary. This endorsement follows the recent endorsements of retired Sheriff Jim Hammond, retired Mayor Jim […]
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