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Municipal Court Docket for March 14

March 11, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 14. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Ryan Austin _ Possession Schedule II. Cody Clark _ DUI, False Reports. Rocky Drew _ Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Skipper Duff _ DUI/3rd offense, […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

Trash Compactor Fire Fills At Home Store with Smoke

March 11, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A predawn fire in a trash compactor filled a local retail store with smoke, Saturday morning. According to East Ridge Fire Department officials, firefighters were called to the At Home store at 842 McBrien Rd. at 5:15 a.m. When they arrived, heavy smoke was seen coming from the west side of the approximately 20,000 square-foot […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News

City Rolls Out Plan for Beautification of Exit 1

March 10, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

During its only meeting of March on Thursday night, the East Ridge City Council adopted a proposal from an engineering firm to beautify Exit I on Interstate 75. The council approved phase I of the project proposed by ASA Engineering for civil engineering, landscape architectural design, construction documents and bid services in the amount of […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News, Politics, SLIDER

Police Briefs for March 8

March 8, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 3715 Ringgold Rd.: Police were called to the Food City at the address on Tuesday morning to investigate a burglary of an auto. According to a police report, an officer spoke with a woman who was working inside the store who said that she discovered at about 8:30 a.m. that someone had entered her […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

IDB Extends Incentives to Developer

March 8, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The city’s Industrial Development Board voted unanimously Tuesday evening to provide one million dollars in incentives to an area businessman who intends to build a strip mall in the 6100 block of Ringgold Road. Suhash Patel told IDB members that he is moving forward on building a 6,500 square-foot building at the corner of Truman […]

Filed Under: Business, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for March 6

March 6, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 3658 Ringgold Rd.: Police were dispatched to the End Zone, early Saturday morning, in reference to a disorder. According to a police report, officers arrived at about 2;45 a.m. and couldn’t get into the parking lot because of “the extreme high volume of vehicles.” Officers made their way toward the restaurant and saw about […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Clearing Up Some Confusion and Extending an Invitation

March 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

On Saturday East Ridge News Online shared an opinion/editorial written by Laura Mathis with the headline “To Post or Not to Post.” Mathis, a community activist who has recently begun attending city council meetings, is or has been a frequent contributor to the East Ridge Neighborhood Watch Facebook page and other community-oriented Facebook pages. She […]

Filed Under: Opinion

ERPD Arrests Feb. 27 – March 5

March 5, 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 Feb. 27-March 5. 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. CRAWFORD, DEMETRIUS MONTREL 3624 […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS

Municipal Court Docket for March 7

March 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 7. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Ryan Austin _ Possession Schedule II. Clinton Hayes _ Possession/Petition to Revoke. Jesse Hobbs _ DUI/2nd. John Moore _ Possession Drug Paraphernalia. Mickey Shurette _ […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

Volunteers Help Spruce Up Spring Creek Elementary

March 4, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

More than two dozen volunteers chipped in Saturday morning to give Spring Creek Elementary School a spring cleaning. Well, it was a little more involved than just taking some Mr. Clean to the floors and counters, as parents, teachers, volunteers from the East Ridge Council of the Chamber of Commerce and students from across the […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for March 3

March 3, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 5707 Ringgold Rd.: On Thursday police were called to the Dollar General Store in regards to a theft. According to a police report, an employee told police that a man had stolen one of the store’s handheld computer scanners. The manager of the store told the officer that the Microsoft scanner valued at about […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Fire Damages Unit of New Castle Apartments

February 28, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Fire damaged an apartment unit at the New Castle Apartments, Monday afternoon. According to the East Ridge Fire Department, firefighters were called to the apartments at 5700 Roper Street, at about 4 p.m. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that firefighters were able to  contain the fire to one unit. No injuries were reported in the […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News

Government Files Suit Against Heltons for Back Taxes

February 27, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The Internal Revenue Service has filed a civil lawsuit against East Ridge Municipal Judge Cris Helton and his ex-wife, Esther Helton, claiming the Heltons owe hundreds of thousands of dollars in back taxes to the government. According to the suit filed in U.S. Federal Court on Feb. 24, the government is seeking $438,556 in back […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

ERPD Arrests Feb. 20-26

February 26, 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 Feb. 20-26. 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. HANNUM, EMILY ELIZABETH 40 BROOKVALE […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS, News

Municipal Court Docket for Feb. 28

February 25, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Rodney Dasko _ Possession of Methamphetamine, Theft under $500. Kile Gore _ Aggravated Burglary, Theft over $10,000, Suspended DL, Felony Evading. Jesse Hobbs _ […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

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