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Minutes from March 11 ER Housing Commission Meeting

March 22, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Housing Commission met pursuant to notice on March 11, 2019, 5:30 pm at East Ridge City Hall.  Chairperson Winters called the meeting to order. Present were: Chairperson Winters, Boardmember Broome, Boardmember Rogers, Boardmember Stephens, Boardmember Wilson and City Attorney Litchford. Chairperson Winters led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. […]

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Municipal Court Docket March 19

March 16, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 19. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Steven Aaron – Suspended DL/For Capias, Registration Violation, No Insurance. Paul Bailes – Aggravated Criminal Trespass, Possession Stolen Vehicle, Seat Belt, Possession […]

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East Ridge Bass Pro hosts FLW Tournament Weigh-in March 23

March 13, 2019 By Dick Cook and Kent Whitaker Leave a Comment

Bass Pro of East Ridge will be hosting the final weigh-in of the 2019 Costa Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) Series Southeastern division tournament. The Costa FLW Series at Lake Chickamauga presented by T-H Marine hosted by Fish Dayton will cap off the three-day tournament featuring over 360 bass-fishing pros and co-anglers. The tournament is based […]

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Beer Board Grants Permit to Carmike

March 5, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

You may soon be able to enjoy a cold beer while watching a movie at the city’s only theater. On Monday evening, the East Ridge Beer Board granted an on-premises beer permit to Carmike Theaters on South Terrace. Todd Coffman, the manager of Carmike told the board that the alcohol sales would be in a […]

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UPDATED: Body Discovered in Shed Behind Ringgold Road Business

February 25, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

UPDATED: Police are releasing the name of the man whose body was found in a shed last Sunday. Authorities say the man was Blair Lamar Morgan of Savannah, Georgia. Authorities believe that there was no foul play connected with Morgan’s death. Circumstances surrounding the incident and evidence at the scene suggest that Morgan may have […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News, Uncategorized Tagged With: dead body

Municipal Court Docket Feb. 26

February 23, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 26. Municipal court is located at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. James Green – Possession Meth, Criminal Impersonation. Reunta King – Criminal Simulation. Jacob Peek – DUI/2nd, Registration Violation, DUI, Speeding. Shayla […]

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Police Briefs Feb. 15

February 15, 2019 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 1507 Karwill Ln.: Police were called  to the address, Thursday, in regard to a suspicious person. According to a “pass along” report, when an officer arrived he confronted a man who identified himself as Robert Ricketts. Ricketts, the report states, “was being jittery, moved his arms uncontrollably and claimed people were in his house.” […]

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Municipal Court Docket Aug. 7

August 4, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Daniel Broome – Domestic Assault/PTR. Christopher Brown – Simple Possession Marijuana/PTR. Dustin Draughton – Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Burglary, Conspiracy to […]

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Sweetbay Rezoning Delayed

July 27, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The city tabled a controversial rezoning of an apartment complex to allow time for the owners and concerned homeowners who live nearby to talk, Thursday night at the last City Council meeting of July. The council requested conditions on the development of the Sweetbay Apartments at 3623 Fountain Avenue before rezoning from R1 to R3 […]

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ERPD Arrests April 30-May 6

May 6, 2018 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 April 30-May 6. 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. VAUGHAN, KATIE H 930 […]

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Municipal Court Docket May 8

May 5, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 8. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Keith Henson – Possession Schedule I. Darren Igou – Resisting – For Capias. Lorenzo Jarrett – Theft under $1,000, Criminal Simulation. David […]

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Nothing to Fear From Housing Authority Letter?

April 15, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority sent out “the letter” earlier this week that its five members knew was going to be a doozy. The letters were sent to 2,500 individuals that either own, reside or do business out of 1,200 homes or commercial properties in the city. It informed its recipients that their […]

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Municipal Court Docket for April 17

April 14, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, April 17. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Christopher Breedlove – Fraudulent use of Credit Card. Brandon Brown – Criminal Impersonation, Revoked DL/Alias Capias. Christopher Brown – Simple Possession […]

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ER Boys’ Soccer Team Gets Win, Draw in Tournament

March 18, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge finished second out of a field of eight teams in the Soddy Daisy Invitation boys’ soccer tournament this weekend. The Pioneers fought CSTHEA (home school team) to a 0-0 draw, before besting Tyner, 5-1. East Ridge coach Jeremy McIntyre said that CSTHEA had a very good defense and did a good job keeping […]

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Sheriff Jim Hammond Statement on School Security

March 1, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

After the most recent tragic and horrific events that occurred in Florida at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018, our Nation, especially our law enforcement and educational systems, has once again been forced to re-evaluate the safety of our students and how we address violence in our public schools.  There are […]

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