East Ridge News Online will sponsor a candidates’ forum for the upcoming City Council election. A large number of readers have voiced their desires to have a candidates’ forum as in years past. In the last election cycle the Ruritan Club sponsored the forum at East Ridge Elementary School. No organization has voiced any desire […]
ER Alumni Group Raises $70K
The East Ridge Alumni and Supporters Association announced at its monthly meeting held last Monday its fundraising efforts have been a success. In a newsletter detailing the meeting, the group said that it raised $41,750 from its recent reunion weekend and a total of $70,741 since its founding last year. The group was formed after […]
Lady Pioneers Down Red Bank in Girls’ Soccer
The East Ridge girls’ soccer team downed District 6 A/AA rival Red Bank, 2-1, Tuesday. The Lady Pioneers got goals from Serena Smith, Emily Spires and Naida Xiloj Hernandez. Smith was also credited with an assist. East Ridge out shot Red Bank, 10-7. Truely Cervanak and Kiki Evers scored for Red Bank. The win evened […]
Walker Facing Charges after Running from Law
A Chattanooga man was arrested by East Ridge police after he tried to steal a box truck from a local motel and ran from authorities. Thirty-year old Derrick Keith Walker, of an Appling Street address, was charged by East Ridge with Attempted Auto Theft and Criminal Impersonation,, Felony Evading, Theft over $10,000, Reckless Endangerment and […]
Stabbing on Gleason Drive
East Ridge police are investigating a stabbing incident that happened early Monday afternoon on Gleason Drive at the Ridgeview Pointe Apartments. According to police officials, Charles Arthur Kyle was allegedly beating his live-in girlfriend, Allissa Sullivan, for an extended period of time. Police said the man was high “on a variety of drugs.” The girlfriend, […]
Williams’ Meet and Greet on Aug. 27
Brian Williams, a candidate for East Ridge City Council, will have a “meet and greet” this coming Saturday. The event will be held at East Ridge Motors on Ringgold Road from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be free hot dogs, chips and drinks. “I would like to invite everyone to come out to […]
UPDATED: Husband and Wife Wounded in Gun Accident
East Ridge police are investigating a Sunday morning incident in which two people were taken to hospital suffering from gunshot wounds. According to a police report, officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 500 block of Frawley Road just after 1 a.m.. Hamilton County dispatch advised that a woman had called and said that […]
ERPD Arrests Aug. 15-21
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Aug. 15-21. 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. ALLEN, RONALD 5346 RINGGOLD ROAD […]
ER Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 23
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 23. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. It starts at 5 p.m. Christopher Edwards _ Aggravated Robbery, Theft over $10,000, Firearm During Felony. Rhett Chapple _ Burglary, Theft over $1,000, Burglary, Theft over $500. Patrick Gibbens _ […]
Happy Birthday East Ridge!
The City of East Ridge threw itself a 95th birthday party Saturday evening at the Arena at Camp Jordan that even Dot Guinn would approve of. City staff greeted people entering the arena with a slice of birthday cake and a drink to put everyone in a festive mood for not one but three different […]
Pioneers Drop Home Opener to Polk
Polk County broke a 21-game losing streak by beating East Ridge, 35-28, Friday night at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. Logan Griswold carried the ball 40 times for the Wildcats racking up 200 yards rushing. Polk County had 320 yards of total offense compared to East Ridge’s 247. Kashawn Cosey accounted for much of the […]
UPDATED: HCSD Officially Identifies Victim of Police-Involved Shooting
UPDATED MONDAY: The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department officially released the name of the man shot and killed by an East Ridge police officer on Friday evening. As reported by East Ridge News Online on Friday, the victim is 54-year-old Todd P. Browning. Matt Lea, the Public Information Officer with HCSD, said in an email that […]
UPDATED: Fire Damages Family Table
Firefighters raced to Family Table Grill late Thursday afternoon on a reported structure fire. East Ridge Fire Department responded to the blaze in the 3900 block of Ringgold Road at about 3:50.. No injuries were reported, officials said. Family Table employee Cathy Brown said she had just come into the building to begin her shift when […]
Seven Qualify for City Council Race
Seven people have qualified to run for East Ridge City Council in the November 8 Municipal Election. According to the Hamilton County Election Commission, Gregg Shipley filed his papers before the noon deadline on Thursday, August 18 to qualify. It is Shipley’s first run for elective office. Shipley will join Jim Bethune, Matthew DeGlopper, Esther […]
The Crossing Deliver ‘Care Packages’ to ER Police and Fire
There are care packages and then there are “Care Packages.” Wednesday afternoon Daniel Beard the pastor of “The Crossing” in East Ridge along with several members of the church delivered “care packages” to the East Ridge Fire and Police Services Center. “In this day and age when there are discrepancies and arguments that develop in […]
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