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Pack Finley on Friday

November 18, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  The East Ridge Alumni and Supporters Association is sponsoring a tailgate party at Finley Stadium prior to the Pioneers/Irish playoff game on Friday. According to Candace Visage Bell, the group’s secretary, they will begin tailgating at 5 p.m. The group is encouraging everyone to wear ORANGE in support of the undefeated East Ridge team. […]

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

Change in Weather Signaled a Good Week in East Ridge

November 15, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Last week was a good one in East Ridge, wasn’t it? The weather finally broke, for one. Rain and gloom gave way to blue skies and crisp temperatures perfect for yard work, golf, boating and football. Football in East Ridge in mid-November is rare, isn’t it? Nevertheless, football it was Friday night and the Pioneers […]

Filed Under: Opinion

ERPD Arrests Nov. 9-15

November 15, 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 Nov. 9-15. 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. NEWSOME, CHRISTINA MICHELLE 9 CRESCENT […]

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

Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 17

November 14, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Nov. 17. Garth Belk _ Possession of Methamphetamine, Revoked DL. James Culpepper _ Public Intoxication. John Smith _ FTA, Possession of Controlled Substance (2). George Underwood _ Domestic Assault. Tyesha Anderson _ Writing Checks on a Closed Account. Pam Bolt _ FTA […]

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

Pioneers Into State Quarterfinals

November 14, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge used the swift legs of its stalwart running back and the broad shoulders of its stingy defense to dominate Chattanooga Christian, 28-0, Friday night at Raymond James Stadium to reach the quarterfinals of the TSSAA Class 3A state football playoffs. Running back Traneil Moore rushed for 250 yards and three scores. And the […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, Sports

Council Approves Raise for City Attorney

November 13, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge City Council raised the salary of the City Attorney during its regular meeting Thursday at City Hall, and the process raised the blood pressure of at least two members of the panel. Councilman Larry Sewell took exception to Vice Mayor Marc Gravitt’s leading the charge to give City Attorney Hal North a […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Skyles Charged with Stalking, False Imprisonment

November 9, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The estranged husband of an East Ridge woman faces multiple charges after allegedly stalking her and holding her against her will. Cecil B. Skyles, address unknown, is due to appear in Hamilton County Sessions Court on Wednesday. He is charged with Aggravated Stalking, Domestic Assault, False Imprisonment and Violation of an Order of Protection.  According […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests Nov. 2-8

November 8, 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 Nov. 2-8. 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. MOORE, KRISTI LYNN 4905B COURT […]

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

Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 10

November 7, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Paul Bailes _ Especially Aggravated Robbery (2), Theft under $500. Rodney Ballard _ Domestic Assault. Kiosmy Bolanos _ Fraudulent use of Credit Card, Forgery. Jason Cordell _ Possession of Marijuana, Suspended DL, No Insurance, Expired DL. Brian Davis _ […]

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

Pioneers Advance in State Playoffs

November 7, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge needed overtime to squeak by a determined Smith County, 35-28, Friday night at Raymond James Stadium/Shanks Field in the first round of the TSSAA Class 3A playoffs. The win, as were many of the Pioneers’ previous 10, was largely a result of the rushing of Traneil Moore, who toted the ball for 235 […]

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

Moore Named Semifinalist for ‘Mr. Football’

November 5, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Nashville, Tennessee – The TSSAA announced Thursday its semifinalists for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards and East Ridge High School running back Traneil Moore is among those named. The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top 16 backs and linemen in eight classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association on […]

Filed Under: Community, Sports

Help Build It!

November 5, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  The East Ridge Alumni & Supporters Association is offering a great way for people to help support the school. Look for these cool wristbands at Friday night’s playoff game between the mighty Pioneers and Smith County. The $5 price will go towards building new facilities for next year’s Pioneers. Candace Bell, an officer with ERASA, […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER, Sports

Alumni Group Gaining Traction

November 4, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The newly formed East Ridge Alumni and Supports Association recently met to discuss plans on moving forward and supporting East Ridge High School. The association presented a plaque to East Ridge football coach Tracy Malone to commemorate the team’s 10-0 regular season.  The association is coordinating an effort to provide three portable toilets which will […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Police Investigating Alleged Rape

November 3, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ Police are investigating an alleged rape in a car in the parking lot of Comfort Inn on Rinngold Road. According to a police report, an officer was dispatched to the motel on the morning of Oct. 30. The victim told the officer that she believed she was “drugged and sodomized” while she was asleep […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Council Passes Moratorium on Billboards

November 2, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge City Council met in a special “called” meeting Monday morning to discuss/take action on the city’s sign ordinance. The final outcome in the more than two-hour meeting, was Vice Mayor Marc Gravitt making a motion to place a moratorium on “billboards” within the city. After much fine-tuning on the official motion, the […]

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