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NCF Collects Donations at Mission Oaks Candle Lighting

December 12, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

An East Ridge Christmas tradition continued on Monday evening as the residents of Mission Oaks held its Candle Lighting event. Representatives from the East Ridge Needy Child Fund were at the main entrance to the subdivision and collected donations to assist in helping those less fortunate in our community. For decades homeowners in the 145-home […]

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Sigma Chi’s Host Christmas Party for NCF

December 10, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

On Saturday night the Delta Theta Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity hosted a Christmas party to benefit the East Ridge Needy Child Fund at their fraternity house on Siskin Drive. Chapter President Tate Kelso said he invited all the brothers, alumni and sorority members on the campus of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga […]

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Mission Oaks Candle Lighting on Monday

December 9, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

An East Ridge Christmas tradition will continue on Monday evening as the residents of Mission Oaks will hold its Candle Lighting event. For decades homeowners in the 145-home subdivision have decorated the exterior of their homes accented with candles. Officials with the Mission Oaks Community Club  said that more than 3,000 candles will be used […]

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Hundreds Brave Cold for Christmas Parade

December 9, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Baby it was cold outside for the Christmas Parade at Camp Jordan on Friday evening. Several hundred bundled-up-people filled with the Christmas spirit braved sub-freezing temperatures to enjoy an abbreviated parade with a quarter mile route down Camp Jordan Parkway.  A group of businessmen in cooperation with the City of East Ridge, were not dismayed […]

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Corvette Club Gives to Needy Child Fund

December 8, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The River City Corvette Club presented a check to representatives of the East Ridge Needy Child Fund, Friday morning at City Hall. Chuck Logan, the President of the club, said that much of the $3,000 check given to the NCF came from proceeds of the ‘vette club’s car show held in August at Camp Jordan […]

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UPDATED: ER Firefighters Duking it Out for Charity

December 6, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  UPDATE: On Friday night at the Guns and Hoses Battle of the Badges, the contingent of East Ridge firefighters  went 1-for-3 in their amateur boxing debut. Aaron “Sloppy” Smith prevailed in his match with Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office’s Steven Robertson. Smith said that his brother, Brandon Clark, lost in a slugfest with his opponent. […]

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Christmas Parade a Go! Snow and All

December 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  The weatherman calling for a dip in the thermometer and snow flurries during Friday evening’s Christmas Parade at Camp Jordan Park, will not effect the parade’s schedule. Stump Martin, the Director of Parks and Recreation, said Friday that he was delighted that snow was falling in East Ridge during the late morning hours. “I […]

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Food City Holiday Open House

December 4, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Food City will be hosting their annual Holiday Open House in all of their area locations on Saturday, December 9th from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Open House events will consist of a variety of exciting activities, including live entertainment, crafts, door prizes, cake show, displays of holiday fruit baskets, floral centerpieces, wreaths, in-store made […]

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New Traffic Pattern at Camp Jordan Parkway

December 1, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Motorists traveling down Ringgold Road will now be able to turn directly onto Camp Jordan Parkway in front of the Bass Pro Shops. On Wednesday, crews completed the roadway linking the existing Camp Jordan Parkway to Ringgold Road and activated traffic signaling there, officials said. Some residents who live in the Frawley Road, Harris Hills […]

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Williams Donates Check to Needy Child Fund

December 1, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The Needy Child Fund’s board met Thursday night and continued efforts to bring Christmas to dozens of less fortunate families in East Ridge. Councilman Brian Williams followed through on a campaign promise of donating a portion of his city salary to several organizations in the city, including the Needy Child Fund and the city’s Animal […]

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‘Starry Night’ Presented by St. Paul’s Artist Series

November 29, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

St. Paul’s Artist Series present STARRY NIGHT: A CANDLELIGHT HOLIDAY CELEBRATION featuring TAPESTRY women’s vocal ensemble performing music from the past and present for an unforgettable journey through the cosmos and the cycles of life. The concert takes place at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (305 W. Seventh at Pine Street) on Friday, December 1 at […]

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East Ridge Family Brings Auburn’s Toomers Corner to Tennessee

November 26, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Whitaker family of East Ridge have built on their family tradition as Auburn Tiger football fans. “If you can’t be at Toomer’s Corner – then bring Toomer’s Corner to you.” Joan Nagem of Opelika/Auburn Alabama watched her beloved Auburn Tigers beat Alabama while visiting her daughter and family in East Ridge. The longtime Tiger […]

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Emilia “Mickye” Genter Passes

November 21, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Emilia “Mickye” Atkins Genter, 82 of East Ridge passed away on November 19th 2017. She retired from the United States Postal Service and was a member of the East Ridge Ruritan Club. She was a graduate of Chattanooga City High School. She had no children of her own, but she loved all her nieces and […]

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East Ridge Offices Closed In Observance of Thanksgiving

November 21, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

East Ridge city offices and services will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 23 and 24 in observance of Thanksgiving. For businesses and residents who have Thursday garbage pickup, their garbage will be collected on Wednesday, November 22. Please have trash carts to the road the night before (Tuesday, November 21). Recycling will be picked up as regularly scheduled […]

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You Want to ‘Thrive’?

November 18, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Many people driving by Pioneer Frontier playground this week may have noticed men working to install what on first blush appeared to be a sculpture. Actually, it’s a first-of-its-kind outdoor workout station that can be used to “sculpt” bodies. GameTime, the same outfit that built the playground near the amphitheater at Camp Jordan, installed the […]

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