We can all think of at least one teacher who made a tremendous impact on our lives. We can all remember the lessons they taught us, and the decisions they helped guide us through. We can all recall how they pushed us to be the absolute best version of ourselves, even when we didn’t necessarily […]
ERHS Building and Design Students to Gather at CJ Park
Students from the East Ridge Institute of Building and Design will culminate their Problem Based Learning Project at Camp Jordan Park on Tuesday morning. According to Tim James, Future Ready Coordinator for East Ridge High School. students in the program picked habitat enhancement in and around the park as their focus. Their decision was based […]
April’s ‘Meet the Mayor’ Synopsis
The following report was written by East Ridge Mayor Brian Williams. It is a synopsis of the “Meet the Mayor” event on April 13 at Life Care Center of East Ridge. City Manager Hiring: I am very excited to have Mr. Dorsey as our City Manager. I am confident that he will be a great […]
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime on Campus’ Report
NASHVILLE – On Tuesday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual ‘Crime on Campus’ publication, detailing the volume and nature of crime on Tennessee’s college and university campuses. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the state’s Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: · Crime reported by Tennessee colleges and universities […]
ERPD Promotes ‘Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month’
The East Ridge Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety during the month of May, which is nationally recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Agencies participate by providing information and increasing awareness in their communities about the importance of sharing the road and looking twice for motorcyclists. […]
Marie is ERAS ‘Pet of the Week’
Marie, East Ridge Animal Service’s “Pet of the Week, has been at the animal shelter for several months and is looking for a permanent home. To be exact, Marie has called the shelter home for 103 days and is ready for her forever home. Marie is a spayed female and up-to-date on her vaccinations. She […]
Officials Delay Opening of Ball Fields at Camp Jordan
The City of East Ridge issued a press release Monday morning announcing the recreational play of softball and baseball will be delayed this spring. The press release cites bad weather, including a lightning strike of a facility under construction, as the predominant factor in the construction delays. The entire press release follows: The baseball / […]
HCSO Announces Passing of Eddie Sledge
On Saturday night, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Detective Eddie Sledge passed away unexpectedly, officials with the department said. According to a press release from the HCSO, Detective Sledge was a 22-year veteran of the HCSO. He began his career as a Dispatcher in 1997. Since 2001, he has served as a Patrol Deputy, a member […]
Vehicle Fire on I-24
This from East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams: On April 23 at approximately 2:28 pm, East Ridge Fire and East Ridge Police were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire located in the 18300 block of Interstate 24 West bound. Chattanooga Fire was also dispatched due to the call being at the city limits and it […]
Food City Hosting Career Fair
On Wednesday, April 24th, Food City will be hosting a company-wide Career Fair to include hiring for both full-time and part-time positions. Food City plans to hire over 750 additional friendly, smiling faces to work in key customer and food service positions at store locations throughout our market area. The positions include both entry-level and […]
Red Wolves’ Beattie Named USL League One Player of the Week
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC forward Steven Beattie has been named the USL League One Player of the Week for Week 4 of the league’s inaugural 2019 season. During his 72 minutes on the pitch, Beattie recorded a pair of goals as the Red Wolves handed League One leader South Georgia Tormenta FC its first defeat […]
Body of Missing Woman Found
The body of a woman reported missing on April 16 was discovered in Meigs County on Monday evening. According to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, sheriff’s deputies found Geneva Atkins’ body in her vehicle near the 22000 block of Highway 58, just of North of Decatur. Initial findings show that her […]
Officials Express Support for Red Wolves Soccer Complex in CJ Park
The East Ridge City Council recently approved unanimously a resolution to request removal of use restrictions on five acres of land within Camp Jordan Park that are currently protected as part of a Federal Land and Water Conservation program dating back to the 1970s. The Council’s decision was approved in light of the recent announcement […]
Spring Cleaning Good Time to Dispose of Old Medications Properly
The Bi-Annual National Drug Take Back will be held onSaturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The purpose of this event is to keep drugs out of the environment and off our streets. Local residents are encouraged to simply drive up and drop off their old medications – prescriptions or over-the-counter — for proper […]
DEA Prepares for Prescription Drug Takeback Day
KNOXVILLE – United States Attorney J. Douglas Overbey wants to encourage the public to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 17th National Prescription Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The biannual event will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at thousands of collection sites around the country, including several here in […]
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