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Jablonski to Columbia

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge City Treasurer Thad Jablonski is leaving the city to take a job as Assistant City Manager in Columbia, Tenn., a city official said Thursday afternoon. Jablonski, a native of upper East Tennessee, came to East Ridge from Lakeland, Tenn. where he was Executive Coordinator for the City Manager. Jablonski could not be reached […]

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Belvoir Christian Academy to Host Annual Fall Festival

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Belvoir Christian Academy, located at 800 Belvoir Ave. in East Ridge, invites the community to the annual fall festival on Sat., Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event, sponsored by the school’s Parent-Teacher League, has been an annual tradition for over 60 years. Festival events will include a petting zoo, train rides, inflatables, face-painting, live music and a variety of […]

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School Kids Get Tour of City Hall

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Thursday morning was not exactly business as usual at City Hall and the Police and Fire Services Center. About 80 second-graders from East Ridge Elementary School marched down Ealy Road with a police escort to tour City Hall and talk with officials about how the city works. Of course, the highlight of the tour was […]

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Massengales Praises Police

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Editors Note: This letter was forwarded to East Ridge News Online by ERPD Chief J.R. Reed   Chief J.R. Reed,  East Ridge Police Department,  9/24/15 Chief, I’d like to commend one of your officers, William Johnson. On Wednesday, September 23, I received a call from Officer Johnson at about 5:00 PM. He asked me about […]

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Police Briefs for Sept. 23

September 23, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 3220 Ringgold Rd.: Police were called to the Fabric Care Coin Laundry Sunday evening on a robbery. According to a police report, the victim told officers that he had pulled his car around to the side of the laundromat and a vehicle from the neighboring car wash approached him. The men in the car […]

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Alumni Gather to Discuss Stadium Issue

September 21, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  About three dozen East Ridge High School Alumni and other interested parties gathered Monday evening in a storefront on Ringgold Road to talk about what they can do to help the school rebuild Raymond James Stadium. The discussion centered on what can be done to raise funds to augment efforts by the Hamilton County […]

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Juvenile Arrested on Burglary Charges

September 21, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Officers responding to a tip on a stolen motorcycle has led to the arrest of a juvenile suspected in multiple burglaries, officials said Monday. According to a press release by the East Ridge Police Department, there were numerous vehicle burglaries in the area of Spriggs and Lazard Streets reported on Monday. Later on Monday afternoon, police […]

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ERPD Arrests Sept. 14-20

September 20, 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.13-20. 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.   DITTMAR, JEREMY REYNOLDS 703 S […]

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Pioneers Dominate Lions

September 18, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Whoever said “There’s no place like home,” must have had this year’s East Ridge High School football team in mind. Playing on Shanks Field with the empty stands of Raymond James Stadium looming at their backs, the Pioneers used an explosive ground game to dominate Red Bank, 47-10, in a Region 3/AAA matchup Friday night. […]

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City Court Docket for Sept. 22

September 18, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge City Court on Sept. 22. Patrick Gibbens _ Probation Capias, Theft of Services, Vandalism. Jonathan Grant _ Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Vandalism (2), Felony Vandalism, Aggravated Domestic Assault, Aggravated Assault, Reckless Endangerment, Helmet Law, Suspended DL, No Insurance, Misuse of Registration. Roy Henderson _ Petition […]

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Lady Pioneers Clinch District with Win Over Hixson

September 18, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  East Ridge clinched the regular-season District 6 A/AA title Wednesday night with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Hixson in girls’ soccer at Camp Jordan. Lady Pioneer Coach Jeremy McIntyre said it was a “great game in the trenches,” as East Ridge improved its record to 7-0-1 and a perfect 6-0 in the district. “This […]

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Catholic Downs Sequatchie

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Catholic moved to 7-0 with a hard fought 18-8 victory over Sequatchie County, Tuesday. The game was played in front of a nearly full house at Wayne Reynolds Field in Sequatchie County.  Sequatchie was celebrating homecoming.  It was a great setting for a football game. Catholic received the opening kick-off.  The Rams were able to […]

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Officials Going Room-to-Room in SCL Assessment

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

    East Ridge and state officials, along with engineers and an architect, are currently inspecting all four buildings in the Superior Creek Lodge attempting to determine what repairs it needs to bring it up to current city building and fire safety codes. Interim City Manager Mike Williams, who is also the fire chief, said […]

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Lady Pioneers Add Another Win

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge High School girls’ soccer team kept adding to its winning ways on Tuesday with an 8-0 drubbing of Central on the Lady Pounders home turf, The win improves the Lady Pioneers record to 6-0-1 on the season and a perfect 5-0 in District 6 A/AA play. East Ridge will host Hixson on […]

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Churches, Social Services Dealing with SCL Homeless

September 14, 2015 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Hundreds of displaced people from the condemned Superior Creek Lodge crammed into the gym at East Ridge United Methodist Church on Monday seeking help to find food and shelter. Social services along with area churches are doing their best to help them find basics. “We have a refugee problem in East Ridge and it’s man-made,” […]

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