Tennessee Wildlife Federation asking the public to vote for their favorite Tennessee photo NASHVILLE — After receiving more than 3,400 wildlife and landscape submissions for its annual photo contest, Tennessee Wildlife Federation is asking the public to vote for the best photograph. Visit tnwf.org/peoples-choice to vote. Voting closes Sept. 10 at 11:59 p.m. CT. A […]
The New Pioneers of Progress
As a newcomer to East Ridge politics, I began my run for East Ridge City Council by researching the history of East Ridge. I discovered that the founders of East Ridge signed the City Charter in 1921 so that they could bring electric lights to its residents, ushering East Ridge into the 20th century. Located […]
HCSO Awarded National Commission on Correctional Health Care Accreditation
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce The Accreditation and Standards Committee of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC), voted on April 3 to accredit the Hamilton County Jail for its compliance with the NCCHC’s Standards for Health Services in Jails. “Receiving this certification is a testament to the level of […]
VIDEO: July 9 City Council Meeting
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 Replacement of Belvoir Ave. bridge over I-24 and I-24 bridges over Germantown Road near MM 183: Lane shifts are in place on I-24 EB and WB under the Belvoir Avenue Bridge, at North and South Terrace approaching the Belvoir Avenue Bridge, and on Germantown Road under the I-24 Bridge. Double […]
Municipal Court Docket for June 16
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 16. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Michael Brundage – Drug Paraphernalia/Alias Capias. Alfred Chastain – Criminal Impersonation. Demetrius Dodds – Revoked DL/Alias Capias. Stacy Doyle – DUI, Suspended […]
Municipal Court Docket for May 5
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 5. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Christopher Allen – DUI/2nd, Revoked DL. Billy Kendrick – Aggravated Burglary. Noah O’Harra – Theft over $10,000, No DL, Theft under $1,000. Ronald Stevens – […]
Woman who Allegedly ‘Hoarded’ Tornado Relief Supplies Charged with Coercing a Witness
The woman who was accused of hoarding disaster relief goods at an East Brainerd trailer park after the Easter Sunday tornado is facing additional charges related to the incident. According to a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department press release, Kimberly Gail West was taken into custody late Tuesday afternoon on two felony charges of coercion of […]
Police Briefs March 23
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports provided by the administration. March19– Day Shift 1463 Mack Smith Road (suspicious person): Police responded to this location regarding a female. Police made contact with a local homeless party. She advises she was sleeping behind the building. She was sent on her way. 1119 Altamaha […]
Municipal Court Docket for March 3
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 3. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Brandon Ferrel – Revoked DL/Alias Capias, Speeding. David Tarpley – Domestic Assault, Violation Conditions of Release, Public Intoxication. Thomas Dewey Williams – Possession Meth. Paula […]
Massengale: East Ridge on the Move Up
East Ridge is cool. Much cooler now than even a few years ago. I’ve now lived here for 15 years, having formerly been a Hixsonite and a Red Bankian! The progress continues to be remarkable. With Exit 1 – our “Gateway To Tennessee” – and its visible growth, I’ve no doubt East Ridge will reap many […]
Police Briefs Feb. 3
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports by administration. Jan. 30 Day Shift Warrant Service- John Price was served East Ridge warrant number 125840 at 601. 4000 blk of Bennett Road- Suspicious Person- The caller advised of a white female wearing a sundress and barefoot walking in and out of traffic on […]
Lingering Charge Dismissed Against Commissioner Boyd
A judge has dismissed a charge of attempted extortion against Hamilton County District 8 Commissioner Tim Boyd. Judge Andrew Freiberg’s order was filed on Dec. 20. Boyd was indicted in April of 2018 and accused of threatening his campaign opponent Brent Lambert, who was then Mayor of East Ridge. Lambert was challenging the two-term incumbent […]
Newly-Renovated Camp Jordan Park Hosting Soccer Tourney This Weekend
Part of East Ridge’s $2.3 million plan to update the ballfields at Camp Jordan has been completed. The much needed renovations offer the annual 100,000 plus visitors a sports complex with a more professional appearance while attracting additional first class tournaments to the city. Scheduled updates for the ballfields were slow to get started due […]
Two Injured in Friday Morning House Fire
Two people were hurt in an early-morning house fire on Monday. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire with two people trapped inside at 1404 South Moore Rd. at 4 a.m. East Ridge police were already on the scene and reported heavy smoke and fire coming from […]
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