OLPH seventh grade student Annamarie Todd was the Middle School Division winner of the annual Hamilton SHINES Billboard Art Contest. The contest is part of the Mayor’s initiative to stop littering in Hamilton County. County Mayor Jim Coppinger came to school to present Annamarie with a plaque, pin, and a poster-size rendition of her billboard. […]
Rugelach
The recipe I am sharing with you today is a new one to me. Until this week I’d never heard of rugelach before. Being the kind, self sacrificing, person that I am, I took it upon myself to make and test several batches of rugelach just so I could report back to you with a […]
Police Subdue Attacker in Middle of Burns Avenue
A homeless Rossville man has been accused of breaking in a woman’s house and attacking a neighbor who came to her aid and East Ridge police officers responding to the call. Matthew James Rieder, 18, with no permanent address, is facing multiple charges of Aggravated Assault, two counts of Attempted Criminal Homicide and Aggravated Burglary, […]
ERPD Investigating Early Morning Shooting
East Ridge police are investigating an early morning shooting in an apartment complex off of South Seminole. According to a press release, officers responded to 3133 Bimini Place at about 6:00 am, Monday, on a shooting. Officers found the victim, Verdis Johnson, a 60 year old man, in his apartment suffering from at least two gunshot […]
Developers Brief IDB on Exit 1 Project
Representatives from Wolftever Development, the group building Jordan Crossing which includes the Bass Pro Shops, briefed the city’s Industrial Development Board on progress being made on the $75 million retail project at Exit 1, Tuesday night during the board’s monthly meeting. John Healy, a principal in the development group, said the construction on the 80,000 […]
Animal Shelter Petition to be Presented to Council
One woman plans to present a petition to the East Ridge City Council at its Dec. 10 meeting asking that the city move its Animal Services Department away from Yale Street. Rhonda Benton Haskew, who volunteers several days a week at the city’s animal shelter, said she has collected 600 names of citizens who want […]
Moore Named Mr. Football
East Ridge running back Traneil Moore was named the 2015 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Class 3A Back of the Year by the TSSAA on Monday. Moore, a junior, becomes the first player in the school’s history to receive the distinction. The award goes to the top running back and lineman in each of the state’s […]
Christmas Parade 2015 in Pictures
Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden Taking Shape
A memorial garden to a long-time leader in area gardening circles is will underway at Camp Jordan. On Saturday morning, members of the Crestwood Garden Club and others gathered to plant shrubs at the Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden situated at the base of a flag display in the center of the city’s park. Maggie Burns, […]
Notre Dame Ends East Ridge’s Dream Season
The Irish needed no luck in ending East Ridge’s dream season Friday night at Finley Stadium in the Region 3/A State Quarterfinals. A balanced offensive attack led by the passing of Alex Darras and the running of Akil Sledge lifted Notre Dame to a 55-27 win before about 3,000 chilly fans. East Ridge puts the […]
ERE Students Show Their Talents
On Thursday night more than 500 people filled the gymnasium of East Ridge Elementary creating a packed house for the 1st annual East Ridge Talent Tonight. The talent show, which was sponsored by CVS and The Market Link Gift Shop, offered students a chance to shine and show off their talents. The students had to […]
ERHS Cheerleaders Take Second in State
The East Ridge High School cheerleaders recently brought home a second-place trophy from the TSSAA State Cheer Competition. The Pioneer cheerleaders, competed against 12 teams this past Saturday in Murfreesboro, Tenn. The team is coached by Olivia Currie and captained by Jenny Thompson and Abrya Green. The team captains are Jenny Thompson and Abrya […]
Pack Finley on Friday
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. […]
Cub Scouts Invade East Ridge Police / Fire Station
Monday night was standing room only in the squad room of the the ERPD. Hosting one of the largest groups they have had in a while, the East Ridge Police and Fire Departments greeted close to 30 Cub Scouts from East Ridge’s Pack 3007 based at Jones Memorial Church. The Scouts arrived excited and eager to get a […]
Pioneers, Irish Game Features All Region Players
Friday night’s round three playoff match-up between Notre Dame and East Ridge High School includes an abundance of All – Region players whose football roots hail from the city of East Ridge. East Ridge High School is enjoying an historic season, entering Friday night’s game with a 12-0 record. Notre Dame is 9-3 and looking […]
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