_ 3718 Fountain Ave.: Police were dispatched to a reported burglary at the address late Tuesday morning. According to a police report, police met with a woman who said that someone broke into her duplex and stole a 50-inch television, its remote units and an iPhone charger. The victim told police that she came home […]
City Boards Grant Beer License, Approve Plats for Development
On Monday, two city boards approved a beer license for a new restaurant and the subdividing of a tract of land for development. The East Ridge Beer Board approved a license for Melody Clark to sell beer at her new restaurant, Melodee’s Diner, on Ringgold Road. Clark, who has been in the restaurant business in […]
Police Briefs Jan. 2
_ 4112 Ringgold Rd.: Late Friday evening, police were dispatched to Cannon’s Wrecker service on the theft of the company’s rollback tow truck. According to a police report, 10 minutes prior to the 12:33 a.m. dispatch officers were sitting at the intersection of Ringgold and John Ross Roads and did not see the red 1997 […]
Early-Morning Fire Damages Apartment
A fire early New Year’s Eve damaged an apartment in East Ridge According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were called to an apartment at 916 Donaldson Road just after 1 a.m. on Monday morning. When they arrived, all the occupants of the apartment complex were safely outside of the structure. Heavy smoke […]
City of East Ridge Holiday Schedule
East Ridge city offices and services will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, December 24 and 25, 2018, in observance of the Christmas holiday, and Tuesday January 1, 2019 for the New Year’s holiday. The following schedule is for Sanitation Services: For those with trash services on Monday, December 24, trash will be collected on […]
State Fire Marshal Urges Consumers to Ring in 2019 with Safety in Mind
Fireworks can ensure your New Year rings in with a bang, but they can also pose safety concerns for consumers who choose to produce their own backyard show. To avoid injuries or starting a fire, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is advising residents to always leave fireworks to the experts for the New […]
HCSO Investigating In-Custody Death
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the in-custody death of a prisoner in the Hamilton County Jail. In a press release officials said that on December 16, 2018, Devonte Allison was booked into the jail on a variety of charges including Selling/Delivery/Manufacturing of Meth and Possession of a Firearm from Criminal Court with a […]
Personnel Review Board Upholds Firing of Police Officer
The termination of East Ridge police officer Adam Rose was upheld by a civilian review board last week. According to documents obtained by East Ridge News Online, the Personnel Review Board agreed with acting City Manager Kenny Custer’s decision to fire Rose on grounds of “immoral turpitude.” Attempts to reach Rose for comment were unsuccessful. […]
TDCI: Research Charities Before Making a Donation
Kind-hearted Tennesseans will turn to charitable organizations this year to help make a positive impact for those who are less fortunate. Unfortunately, charity scammers will use the end-of-year giving surge and take advantage to consumers’ generosity. To help consumers avoid charity scams, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Consumer Affairs is […]
Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect
East Ridge police are looking for the man who robbed a local loan shop on Wednesday morning. According to Assistant Police Chief Stan Allen, a black man in his 20s came into the Great American Loans store at 5309 Ringgold Rd. at about 10:15 a.m. wielding a black handgun. The man made away with […]
Bid Awarded for I-75/I-24 Modifications; Work to Begin in Fall 2019
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has awarded the contract for the I‑75/I‑24 interchange modification design-build project. The low bid of $132,644,398.00 was submitted by C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc. The winning design-build proposal will complete design and construction of this project in less than three years. “By using the design-build contracting method for this complex […]
Custer Meets with Residents at Local Coffee
A cold, blustery rain and the busy holiday season may have contributed to only a handful of East Ridge residents attending the first “Coffee with Kenny” meeting, Friday morning at Local Coffee. Acting City Manager Kenny Custer announced earlier this week that he wanted to begin a series of informal, conversational meetings with East Ridge […]
Right at Home of Chattanooga Announces Recognition as a Top-Rated In-Home Care Agency in America
Right at Home of Chattanooga has been selected by Caring.com as one of America’s top-rated in-home care agencies with the website’s “Caring Star of 2019” recognition. Caring.com, a trusted resource for families to find in-home care for their senior loved ones, released its annual “Caring Stars of 2019” list, a reliable industry source of information […]
Renovations Set to Begin at Camp Jordan
Camp Jordan Park and Arena in East Ridge is scheduled for an updated and a new, more professional appearance. Built in 1993, the 275-plus acres is the preferred location for numerous shows, sporting and special events and boasts over 100,000 visitors annually.With such high demand for use of the facility and all it has to […]
Custer Invites Citizens to Meet at Local Coffee on Friday Morning
If you’ve ever wanted to sit down with the man in charge of the City of East Ridge and share your ideas about how the city is running, now is your chance. Assistant City Manager Kenny Custer, who is currently the acting city manager, is inviting residents of East Ridge to Local Coffee to sit […]
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