Former Hamilton County Commissioner Curtis Adams passed away on Tuesday, July 2 at the age of 86. Adams, served on the Hamilton County Commission representing District 8 from 1988 to 2010. He was the longest serving commissioner in its history. After leaving the commission, Adams briefly served the citizens of East Ridge as the City […]
‘Star’ is ERAS ‘Pet of the Week’
Meet Star! She’s a four-year-old spayed pit bull that loves to run and be free. Of course, Star is up-to-date on all vaccinations. However, she is currently being treated for heartworms. Star is 51 pounds of pure muscle, but she’s a lady and is gentle with strength. Stop by East Ridge Animal Services on Yale […]
‘ARTbeat’ this Saturday at Local Coffee
The second in a series of summer events at Local Coffee of East Ridge is this Saturday night. ARTbeat, is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. and will feature music from a jazz group from Ringgold, Georgia, and some vintage 70s and 80s rock and roll, said Danny Lance, who along with his wife, Debbie, […]
‘Hands Free Law’ Effective July 1
The East Ridge Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security make drivers aware of the new “Hands Free Law” that takes effect July 1, 2019. According to a press release by the department, this new law requires drivers to put down their phones and focus on the road. The […]
Optimist’s ‘Cars-4-Kids’ Show this Saturday at CJ Arena
This from officials with the East Ridge Optimist Club: This Saturday June 22, 2019 is our 5th annual car show for kids. All proceeds are used to fund our community projects. Please, come out and see some fine cars. Note, this is inside the arena and admission is free. Also, we are currently promoting our […]
CPD Warns of Dangerous Drugs after Four Die in Overdoses
According to our friends at NewsChannel9, Chattanooga Police and Mayor Andy Berke are warning the public that extremely dangerous drugs are being bought and sold – and they say four people have died of suspected overdoses in just over 24 hours as a result. CPD spokesperson Elisa Myzal says the deaths happened between Monday and […]
Metro Ideas Project Announces School Budget Calculator Ahead of Commission Vote
Metro Ideas Project announced its calculator to help Hamilton County residents estimate their property taxes under the proposed FY2020 School Board budget while accounting for unfunded items left out of the proposal. VIEW THE PROJECT: https://metroideas.org/projects/hcde-tax-calculator/ The budget calculator helps residents understand the personal impact of the proposed $34 million increase requested by the Hamilton County […]
Optimists Are Hooked on Fishing Rodeo
The fish were biting at Dickert Pond inside Camp Jordan Park, Saturday morning, as the East Ridge Optimist Club put on its 7th Annual Fishing Rodeo. “So far I’ve caught four,” said young Adalyn McClendon, who was brought to the event by her grandfather, Phil Wooten. “The biggest one has been two pounds.” The event […]
Optimist Club Fishing Rodeo This Saturday at CJ Park
The unofficial kick-off to summer will take place this coming Saturday, June 1, as the East Ridge Optimist Club hosts its 7th Annual Kids’ Fishing Rodeo at Dickert Pond inside Camp Jordan Park. Registration for the free event begins at 8:30 a.m., with fishing in the stocked pond from 9 a.m. to high noon. The […]
The Lost Cajun Restaurant is Coming to East Ridge
COVINGTON, LA – The Lost Cajun, a family-friendly restaurant focused on authentic Cajun food and southern hospitality, has announced a new location near Chattanooga in East Ridge. This will be the third restaurant currently under development in the Volunteer State and is slated to open in fall 2019. Founded by Louisiana-native Raymond “Griff” Griffin, The […]
Warm Weather Insect Advisory
The combination of increasingly warmer weather, people getting outside to enjoy it, and rising insect populations brings potential for insect-borne diseases, also called vector-borne diseases. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department offers these precautions so residents can protect themselves, their families, neighbors, and pets. “We encourage our residents to get outside and be active this year,” […]
East Ridge Observes Memorial Day with Annual Ceremony
On Monday, May 27, beginning at 1:30 p.m., the Annual East Ridge Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at Pioneer Frontier Park, located beside East Ridge City Hall. This annual tradition honors those that have served in any branch of the military who died while on active duty. The William E. Blair Post 95 of […]
Sorrells Named New Principal at ERHS
The following information is from the Hamilton County Department of Education Website. Crystal Sorrells will be the new principal of East Ridge High School in the Missionary Ridge Learning Community. Since 2015, Sorrells has served as the principal at Tyner Middle Academy. Sorrells is a twenty-year veteran in education with experience as an administrator at […]
‘Meet the Mayor’ Synopsis
The following is a synopsis of the “Meet the Mayor” event at Local Coffee of East Ridge on May 11. City Manager Hiring: As you know Mr. Dorsey started this past Monday, May 6th. We are very happy and excited to have Mr. Dorsey as our City Manager. We have had a very interactive week […]
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Wants Your Litter Photos
Nashville — Tennessee Wildlife Federation wants your litter pictures. Whether it’s in the woods, on the lake, along a river, or by the road, send the Federation your snapshots of the cans, bottles and outright trash that make our great outdoors a little less great. To submit your photos and help raise awareness of Tennessee’s […]
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