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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest

June 14, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A man driving a car with a headlight out has led to his arrest on drug charges. According to a police report, an officer saw a Kia sedan traveling in the 3400 block of Bennett Road at about 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday with only one headlight. The officer stopped the car and spoke with the […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

UPDATED: TAWC Lifts Water Restrictions after Valve Bypassed

June 14, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  UPDATE:  Tennessee American Water has implemented measures that have restored water to affected customers. Since water is restored, customers are no longer being asked to refrain from using water for non-essential purposes. We have put into service an emergency connection in cooperation with Eastside Utility District and the Chattanooga Fire Department and put a temporary […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

New Fire Hall to be Completed by October

June 14, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Plans are for the fire department’s Fire Station No. 2 to be completed by October and workers were scurrying all over the construction site on St. Thomas Street, Wednesday morning. The 7,000 square-foot structure will be home to firefighters on the east side of the city. And like all homes, its got bedrooms, bathrooms, a […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for June 13

June 13, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 6674 Ringgold Rd.: Police were dispatched to the Rodeway Inn early Saturday morning in regards to a possible robbery of a person. According to a police report, officers spoke with a man who said his money was stolen by two acquaintances in his motel room, and that he narrowly avoided being stabbed. The victim […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests June 5-11

June 11, 2017 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 June 5-11. 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. GONZALEZ, EMILIO MONTIEL 1608 PRATER […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS

Municipal Court Docket for June 13

June 10, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 13. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Ernest Bulloch – Sexual Battery, Promoting Prostitution. Keyon Bullock – Public Intoxication, Criminal Impersonation. Bryan Duke – Criminal Impersonation. Jimmy Hemphill – Revoke License/Alias […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

Body Found in Burned Building on Christmas Day ’13 Identified

June 6, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The badly burned body of a man found inside a burned building on Christmas Day 2013 has been identified as a result of the work done by the Hamilton County District Attorney’s Office Cold Case Unit. According to officials with the district attorney’s office, the man was identified as 25-year-old Joshua Zipperer, a homeless man […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News

Car Parked in Handicapped Spot Leads to Arrest of Man Wanted for Escape in Georgia

June 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A car parked illegally in a handicapped parking spot at a local motel led to the arrest of a man who was wanted in Georgia for escaping a prison work detail. According to a police report, on Friday morning Officer Lexie Whitenburg was patrolling  the parking lot of the Motel 6 on Ringgold Road when […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

Jones Memorial Offering Free Lunch to Hungry Kids This Summer

June 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The folks at Jones Memorial United Methodist Church are helping feed hungry kids this summer by offering a free lunch program. Daniel Wright, the church’s Youth & Young Adult Coordinator, said the church on Ringgold Road is getting help from the YMCA with the meals. The meals consist of a sandwich, a piece of fruit, […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Photos from Optimist Club Fishing Rodeo

June 4, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests May 29-June 4

June 4, 2017 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 May 29-June 4. 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. JACKSON, DEREK DEWAYNE 1101 […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS

Municipal Court Docket June 6

June 3, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 6. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Steven Addison – Felony Evading, Speeding, Suspended DL. Jason Beaty – Domestic Assault/For Capias (3), Child Abuse. Rodney Dasko – Possession of Methamphetamine/PTR. Richard […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

Exit 1 Construction Costs Approaching $5 Million

June 2, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

It’s going to cost a lot more than $2.5 million for the city to reconfigure Exit 1 on Interstate 75. Friday afternoon, during a special called meeting of the East Ridge City Council, City Manager Scott Miller told the council that a construction estimate by the project engineer placed the cost of building a new […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News

City to Hold Special Called Meeting on Friday

June 1, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The City 0f East Ridge will hold a special called meeting on Friday, June 2 at 1 p.m. at City Hall. The called meeting is to discuss and possibly take action on construction estimate cost of Exit 1 as prepared by Vaughn & Melton project engineers.  

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News

Optimist Club Fishing Rodeo Set for Saturday

June 1, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Optimist Club will hold its annual Kids’ Fishing Rodeo this Saturday, June 3, at Camp Jordan Park. The popular event, which allows kids under 14 to fish Dickert Pond for catfish and bass, is slated to begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. Fishing will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at noon, […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

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