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Pioneer Palooza at ER Elementary

October 13, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  On Saturday, Oct. 24, East Ridge Elementary will host their Fourth Annual Pioneer Palooza Event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the school campus, located at 1014 John Ross Road. There will be food, local vendors and games for all attendees to enjoy.  Bracelets may be purchased for $8 before close of school […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Car Hits House; ERPD Investigating Reported Stabbing

October 11, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police are investigating a Sunday evening accident in which a car ran off the road and hit a house. According to officials, officers were dispatched at 8:16 p.m. to the corner of Kenton Street and Marlboro Avenue on auto accident. A late model sedan had run off the road and struck the corner […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

‘Groundhog Day’ Should Be City’s Official Movie

October 11, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting tired. I’m getting tired of living in  the movie “Groundhog Day,” when you wake up day after day and the same things that are going on yesterday are happening today. “Groundhog Day” should be adopted by the City Council as the official East Ridge City Movie. Last week […]

Filed Under: Opinion

ERPD Arrests Oct. 5-11

October 11, 2015 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 Oct.  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. MARSHALL, DOMINIQUE RASHAND 7837 OAKWOOD […]

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

Municipal Court Docket for Oct. 13

October 9, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on October 13. Paul Bailes _ Especially Aggravated Robbery (2), Theft under $500. Tony Doss _ Criminal Simulation. Jimmy Goins _ Possession of Controlled Substance. Jonathan Grant _ Possession Drug Paraphernalia, Theft, Vandalism (2), Felony Vandalism, Aggravated Domestic Assault, Aggravated Assault, Reckless Endangerment. […]

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

Walmart Neighborhood Grocery Stocking Shelves

October 8, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

People have been working feverishly at the new Walmart Neighborhood Grocery to get ready for the October 28 Grand Opening of East Ridge’s newest grocery store. “We are on our eighth truck of freight and we started  last Monday,” said William Venable the store’s manager. “We had an empty building and this team has come […]

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

City Closing Camp Jordan Parkway

October 6, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Camp Jordan Parkway, also known as Fred Pruett Parkway, will be closed indefinitely beginning October 12, officials said Tuesday. According to a City of East Ridge press release, the road, which is the main entrance to Camp Jordan Park on the south, will be closed until further notice due to construction on the road and […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

City Boards Meet

October 6, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Beer Board and the East Ridge Planning Commission met Monday afternoon at City Hall. The Planning Commission, with only three members present, approved a request from a group of home builders to rezone a tract of land adjacent from McBrien Road from Residential Townhouse (RT1) to Residential with Zero Lot line (RZ1). […]

Filed Under: Business, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for Oct. 5

October 5, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 2831 Camp Jordan Parkway: On Sept. 30, U.S. Marshals, Chattanooga Police and Georgia Patrol Officers went to the Motel 6 to locate Ricky Lee Whitmore, a fugitive from the state of Georgia. According to a police report, the room was rented in Whitmore’s name. Law enforcement officers were initially denied entry into the room, […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests Sept. 28 _ Oct. 4

October 4, 2015 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 Sept. 28-Oct. 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. WILLIAMS, WENDY MICHELLE 2140 […]

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

Municipal Court Docket for Oct. 6

October 3, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are on the docket to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Oct. 6. Paul Bailes _ Especially Aggravated Robbery (2), Theft under $500. Jackie Collins _ Theft over $1,000. Jerry Collins _ Domestic Assault (3), Theft over $1,000, False Imprisonment. Andrew Griffith _ Forgery. Steven Heberer _ Aggravated Burglary, Theft over […]

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

Pioneers Remain Undefeated with 14-9 Win over Irish

October 3, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge High School football team remained undefeated on the year with a 14-9 win over Notre Dame Friday evening on the Irish’s home turf. Traneil Moore topped the 1,000-yard mark for the season by rushing for 217 yards on 30 carries.  East Ridge’s defense kept Irish quarter Alex Darras in check as he […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED STORY, SLIDER, Sports

Police Briefs for Oct. 2

October 2, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 3326 Ringgold Rd.: Police were dispatched to the Shell Gas Station last Saturday on a reported robbery from business. According to a police report, the store clerk told officers that a black male was walking around outside the store at the gas pumps, then pulled a dark piece of clothing over the bottom of […]

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

ERHS Alumni Meeting Oct. 5

October 1, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The newly-formed East Ridge High School Alumni Association will meet for the third time, this Monday, Oct. 5. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the ERHS Library. Last week, according to updates on social media from organizers, the nascent group elected Bobby Hudgens (Class of ’74) as its president. Candace Bell (Class of […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Getting Two Highway Safety Grants

September 29, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Nashville, Tenn. –Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer and Governor’s Highway Safety Office Director Kendell Poole announced that 376 Tennessee agencies received grant awards totaling $17.8 million to support highway traffic safety efforts. There are multiple elements that contribute to a safe roadway system, including an accurate traffic safety data collection and analysis system, […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

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