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Three Injured in Car Crash

May 25, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Three people were hurt in a car crash late Thursday morning. According to East Ridge officials, the two-car accident happened at about 11 a.m. at the intersection of Ringgold and McBrien Roads. A gray SUV rolled over on its top as a result of the crash. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that three people involved […]

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Arrest Made in Favorite Market Robbery

May 23, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Police have arrested an Athens man and charged him in the May 19 robbery of an East Ridge convenience store. Payton Chase Cleveland, 22, of a County Road 675 address in Athens, Tenn., was charged by Chattanooga police with Aggravated Robbery. He is currently in the Hamilton County Jail under a $50,000 bond. It is […]

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Stabbing Suspect Apprehended with Large Amount of ‘Ice’

May 23, 2017 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The man police believe is responsible for a stabbing at the Rodeway Inn on Monday morning, may not be prosecuted for assault. According to an affidavit of complaint, police charged 22-year-old Matthew Cohen with Possession of Schedule II Drugs or Resale, Possession of a Firearm during a Dangerous Felony, and Resisting Stop/Fisk/Halt. The affidavit also […]

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ERPD Investigating Stabbing

May 22, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge police arrested a man Monday morning who they believe is responsible for the stabbing of another man at the Roadway Inn in the 6600 block of Ringgold Road. According to officials, the victim, whose name is not being released at this time, sustained serious “but not life threatening” injuries during the incident, which […]

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Three Injured in I-75 Crash

May 21, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Three people were injured in a crash on Interstate 75 early Sunday morning. According to a press release from the East Ridge Fire Department, first responders were dispatched to I-75 southbound near Spring Creek Road bridge just after 1:30 a.m. When authorities arrived they encountered multiple vehicles and injuries. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that two […]

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Summer Camp at BCA

May 17, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

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Stone Signs with Georgia Northwestern

May 17, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

For the second time in two weeks an East Ridge High School girls’ basketball player has signed to further their athletic career at the college level. On Wednesday morning, Jayla Stone committed to play hoops with Coach David Stephenson’s Georgia Northwestern Technical College team. Stone, a high scoring guard, joins teammate Kyanna Kendrick on the Bobcat […]

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ERPD Kicks Off Summer ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign

May 16, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

As summer kicks off and families hit the road for vacation, The East Ridge Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to remind motorists to “Click It or Ticket.” From May 22 to June 4, participating agencies across the state will increase seat belt enforcement as part of the National Highway […]

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Want to Sponsor Earnhardt? Bobby Dale Earnhardt to Drive No. 3 Car for Hixson Motorsports

May 15, 2017 By Dick Cook and Kent Whitaker 0 Comments

  Have you ever wanted to sponsor Earnhardt’s car? Get ready – You can! A grass roots sponsorship effort to help a hard-working driver, by the name of Earnhardt, is your opportunity to help field the No. 3 Chevy. It starts with a simple email! Hixson Motorsports (HMS), based in Soddy-Daisy Tennessee, has announced thatBobby […]

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Food City Burglarized

May 15, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Two masked men broke through the rear wall of Food City and burglarized the grocery store, early Monday morning. According to a police report, officers were dispatched to the store at 6723 Ringgold Road at 4:15 a.m. in regard to a burglar alarm. When an officer went around to the back of the building he […]

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ERPD Arrests May 8-14

May 14, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 8-14. 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. FILLERS, JASON B 3405 TEN […]

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UPDATED: Missing Child Found

May 14, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

UPDATE: According to police, Matthew Hancock has been safely located at a friend’s house in Hixson. East Ridge Police Department would like to thank East Ridge Fire Rescue, Hamilton County STARS, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Tennessee Bureau of Investigations, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and the Chattanooga Police Department for their assistance […]

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Municipal Court Docket for May 16

May 13, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 16. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Jason Beaty – Domestic Assault/Forfeiture Capias (3), Child Abuse. Billy Brown – Public Intoxication/Probation Capias, Resisting/Probation Capias. Coby Craig – Suspended DL. Austin Hardin […]

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‘Beautification Day’ Vols Needed at ERMS

May 12, 2017 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

If you want to help make a difference with young kids in East Ridge, tomorrow may be your chance. East Ridge Middle School is having its first-ever “beautification day” this Saturday. from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., officials said. Assistant Principal Tyler Rich is asking for help from parents, students and citizens at-large to grab […]

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Proposed Budget Includes CSU Officers

May 12, 2017 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The City of East Ridge will hire six new employees next year, including two police officers to combat drug crimes and gang violence. In Thursday night’s regular City Council Meeting, City Manager Scott Miller presented his proposed budget for next fiscal year. The budget will include the addition of two traffic police officers and two […]

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