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Wrong Questions Being Asked

January 17, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

After Thursday’s City Council meeting, I got a phone call from a concerned citizen over what he witnessed at the meeting. During the “Communication from Council” portion of the meeting, Councilman Denny Manning asked Mayor Brent Lambert if the applications for the job of City Manager were going to City Attorney Hal North’s office. Manning […]

Filed Under: Opinion

ERPD Arrests for Jan. 11-17

January 17, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan. 11-17. 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. JAMES, JEFFREY SCOTT 2814 4TH […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Municipal Court Docket for Jan. 19

January 16, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Jan. 19. Todd Browning _ Aggravated Domestic Assault. Kevin Burnette _ Burglary of an Auto, Theft under $500 (2), Burglary. Coy Hollis _ Aggravated Burglary, Theft. Johnny Lamb _ Passing Worthless Checks (3), Theft under $500. Justin Lawson _ Domestic Assault, False […]

Filed Under: Community, Court, Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for Jan. 15

January 15, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 3222 Gleason Dr.: Police were dispatched to the address earlier this week on a robbery call. According to a police report, when police arrived they spoke with a man who told them he had been robbed at gunpoint. The report states that the victim went to the Ridgeview Apartments in order to buy a […]

Filed Under: Community, Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Council Passes Sign Ordinance on First Reading

January 15, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge City Council passed on first reading a new sign ordinance that may regulate LED signs during its first meeting of 2016, Thursday at City Hall. Vice Mayor Marc Gravitt, who had tabled the measure from its Nov. 12 meeting, initially wanted to leave the ordinance tabled. But, after a quick sidebar discussion […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED STORY, News, Politics, SLIDER

Police Briefs for Jan. 14

January 14, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A Rossville man was charged with Domestic Assault after he refused to leave his ex-girlfriend’s house and allegedly kicked her door and threatened her. Thomas Adam Hall, 36, of a Mineral Avenue address in Rossville, was charged with Domestic Assault and jailed on a $2,500 bond last week. Hall is scheduled to appear in Municipal […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ER Alumni Group Planning for New Facilities at RJS

January 13, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge Alumni & Supporters Association met Monday evening and heard from former Pioneer football coach Tim James about costs associated with new athletic facilities at Raymond James Stadium. According to minutes from the meeting, James presented the group with plans and drawings from a vendor for facilities at the stadium such as restrooms […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Fire Damages Frawley Rd. Home

January 13, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following is a press release from the East Ridge Fire Department. On 1-13-2016, a residential fire was reported at 529 Frawley Rd. East Ridge TN 37412. Upon arrival of East Ridge Fire and Police, heavy smoke and fire was found coming from a single family dwelling.  Fire crews made an interior attack and quickly […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Zoning Board Denies Rezoning

January 12, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

On Monday night, the East Ridge Zoning Appeals Board denied a request to rezone property for the construction of two duplexes. The property on Worsham Avenue, a dead-end street in the 600 block of Marlboro Avenue, has a drainage ditch that dissects the two lots measuring 162 feet by 142 feet. Chief Building Official Brad […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

ERPD Arrests Jan. 4-11

January 10, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan. 4-11. 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. ROBERTS, ANTHONY WAYNE 1019 B […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

2016 Recycling and Brush Pickup Schedule

January 9, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The City of East Ridge recently released its schedule for 2016’s recycling and brush pickup. Typically, homes on the north side of Ringgold Road will have its recycling picked up the second and fourth Friday of each month. Those living on the south side of Ringgold Road will have its recycling collected on the first and third […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Fire Damages House on Tombras

January 9, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

A pre-dawn fire damaged a house on Tombras Avenue on Saturday. Officials with the East Ridge Fire Department said a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department deputy coming home from work noticed smoke coming from the house at 1712 Tombras at about 5:30 a.m. Moments later when East Ridge firefighters arrived, fire was coming through the roof […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Municipal Court Docket for Jan. 12

January 8, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Jan. 12. Brian Anderson _ Possession of Meth for Resale, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Criminal Impersonation, Assault on Police, Possession of Marijuana, Revoked DL, No Insurance. Kevin Cross _ Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Schedule IV, Possession Schedule II. Dustin Hampton _ Alias […]

Filed Under: Court, Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Dog Bites Alleged Assailant

January 8, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The dog of a woman who was allegedly attacked by her ex-husband came to her defense during a domestic disorder call on Monday. According to an affidavit of complaint, officers were called to the disorder on Merida Street. Upon arriving, an officer spoke with an Animal Services employee and city fire department staff, who said […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED STORY, News

Police Briefs for Jan. 6

January 6, 2016 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 3625 Ringgold Rd: Police were called to the Cascades Motel Sunday on a reported auto theft. According to a police report, the victim said that he had spoken with the suspect the day before when he helped her out after she ran her vehicle into his front yard and it had gotten stuck. The […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

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