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ERHS Teacher Arrested

October 1, 2015 By Dick Cook and News Channel 9 Leave a Comment

According to our friends at NewsChannel9, an East Ridge High School teacher has been arrested for aggravated domestic assault. Hamilton County deputies arrested Grant Allen Blaylock on Wednesday.  According to the school’s website, Blaylock is a digital arts and design teacher.  His bond was $5,000, and he’s already been released from jail. Our attempts to reach […]

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ERHS Alumni Meeting Oct. 5

October 1, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The newly-formed East Ridge High School Alumni Association will meet for the third time, this Monday, Oct. 5. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the ERHS Library. Last week, according to updates on social media from organizers, the nascent group elected Bobby Hudgens (Class of ’74) as its president. Candace Bell (Class of […]

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ERPD Getting Two Highway Safety Grants

September 29, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Nashville, Tenn. –Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer and Governor’s Highway Safety Office Director Kendell Poole announced that 376 Tennessee agencies received grant awards totaling $17.8 million to support highway traffic safety efforts. There are multiple elements that contribute to a safe roadway system, including an accurate traffic safety data collection and analysis system, […]

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Take a Stand to Prevent Falls

September 28, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

While falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injury for people age 65 and older, they are not an inevitable part of aging. This year’s Fall Prevention Awareness Day event, Take a Stand to Prevent Falls, seeks to raise awareness about how to prevent fall-related injury among older adults. “In Hamilton County, […]

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ERHS Alumni Meeting on Monday

September 28, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A group of East Ridge High School alumni, and other interested parties, are meeting Monday, Sept. 28 in the school’s library to discuss the future of Raymond James Stadium. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m., organizers said. The group, which first met last Monday, is expected to name a treasurer to begin raising funds […]

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UPDATED: Police Arrest Bailes after SWAT Standoff

September 27, 2015 By Matthew DeGlopper and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

According to a press release by CPD, on Sunday evening Chattanooga Police were on the scene of a SWAT standoff on East 28th Street. Police said they were assisting East Ridge Police, who tried to serve a search warrant but instead, the suspect barricaded himself inside the house.    Chattanooga Police took Paul Tracy Bailes, a […]

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ERPD Arrests Sept. 21-27

September 27, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Sept.21-27. 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. CROSS, THOMAS SCOTT 621 INDIA SPRINGS […]

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City Court Docket for Sept. 29

September 27, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Sept. 27. Johnny Dearing _ Aggravated Burglary. Timothy Gamble _ FTA, Revoked DL (2), Drug Paraphernalia. Allen McCarver _ FTA (3), DUI second offense. Thomas McCurter _ Theft under $500, FTA, Aggravated Criminal Trespass. Jimmy Ridner _ Criminal Trespass. Patrick Wilson […]

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City Council Hears from Both Sides of SCL Issue

September 25, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

During Thursday night’s East Ridge City Council meeting at City Hall, councilman heard from two people with divergent views on how the city should act in terms of the condemned Superior Creek Lodge. One man wanted city officials to never allow it to reopen as an extended stay motel, saying it trapped the poor. One […]

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Jablonski to Columbia

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge City Treasurer Thad Jablonski is leaving the city to take a job as Assistant City Manager in Columbia, Tenn., a city official said Thursday afternoon. Jablonski, a native of upper East Tennessee, came to East Ridge from Lakeland, Tenn. where he was Executive Coordinator for the City Manager. Jablonski could not be reached […]

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School Kids Get Tour of City Hall

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Thursday morning was not exactly business as usual at City Hall and the Police and Fire Services Center. About 80 second-graders from East Ridge Elementary School marched down Ealy Road with a police escort to tour City Hall and talk with officials about how the city works. Of course, the highlight of the tour was […]

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Police Briefs for Sept. 23

September 23, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 3220 Ringgold Rd.: Police were called to the Fabric Care Coin Laundry Sunday evening on a robbery. According to a police report, the victim told officers that he had pulled his car around to the side of the laundromat and a vehicle from the neighboring car wash approached him. The men in the car […]

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Alumni Gather to Discuss Stadium Issue

September 21, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  About three dozen East Ridge High School Alumni and other interested parties gathered Monday evening in a storefront on Ringgold Road to talk about what they can do to help the school rebuild Raymond James Stadium. The discussion centered on what can be done to raise funds to augment efforts by the Hamilton County […]

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Juvenile Arrested on Burglary Charges

September 21, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Officers responding to a tip on a stolen motorcycle has led to the arrest of a juvenile suspected in multiple burglaries, officials said Monday. According to a press release by the East Ridge Police Department, there were numerous vehicle burglaries in the area of Spriggs and Lazard Streets reported on Monday. Later on Monday afternoon, police […]

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ERHS Announces Second ‘Hall of Fame’ Class

September 20, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

East Ridge High School officials announce the second class of the ERHS Athletic Hall of Fame, that will be inducted at halftime of the East Ridge/Hixson football game on September 25 at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. The Members are: 1. ED FOSTER – ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL – 1986-1988, PRINCIPAL – 1988-1998, TSSAA Legislative Council, Chattanooga Sports […]

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