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Esther Helton Announces Run for East Ridge City Council

June 30, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Dear Friends and Neighbors of East Ridge, I would like to take this opportunity to announce that after much consideration and prayer, I have decided to run for a position on the East Ridge City Council. As a lifelong resident of East Ridge, I truly believe I have what it takes to represent the citizens […]

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ER Reminds You to Stay Safe on the Fourth

June 30, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The American traditions of parades, cookouts, and fireworks help us celebrate the summer season, especially our nation’s birthday on the Fourth of July. However, fireworks can turn a joyful holiday into a painful memory when children and adults are injured while using fireworks. It is estimated that 8,300 people are treated in hospital emergency rooms […]

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Big Plans for Bass Pro Grand Opening

June 28, 2016 By Matthew DeGlopper and News Channel 9 Leave a Comment

According to our friends at News Channel 9  the grand opening of the Bass Pro Shops East Ridge Outpost kicks off Wednesday, July 13 at 6 p.m. The event features an all-star cast of celebrities from the world of sports, entertainment and the great outdoors who will join together to help Bass Pro Shops celebrate a […]

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City Tables ‘Extended Stay’ Ordinance

June 23, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

It’s going to take a little more time before East Ridge enacts a new ordinance dealing with extended stay motels. During the agenda session of Thursday’s regular City Council Meeting, the board heard from representatives of several motels in the city, including the construction superintendent renovating the former Superior Creek Lodge which will become a […]

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Grilled Shrimp & Mango Slaw

June 23, 2016 By Dick Cook and Kent "The Deck Chef" Whitaker Leave a Comment

This recipe is all about preparing some Easy Grilled Shrimp and a tasty side! Summer grilling is getting started and that means plenty of grilled shrimp and other tasty items cooked over open flames! When it comes to shrimp I’m a sucker for serving them up with a side of cole slaw. But why use […]

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TAWC Paving on Fountain Begins

June 21, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Crews were working Tuesday morning to repave a section of Fountain Avenue that has been closed for a week due to a water line break.   A spokesman for Phaltless Paving Inc. said the work to resurface about 100 feet of pavement in the 3900 block of Fountain Avenue will take three days. The road […]

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Optimist Car Show Raises Money for ‘Good Works’

June 18, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Dozens of car enthusiasts brought their cars to the Arena at Camp Jordan, Saturday morning, to show off their “babies” and raise money for the East Ridge Optimist Club. The proceeds from the Second Annual “Cars-4-Kids” Show goes a long way in helping the Optimists fund various programs for youth throughout the year, said club […]

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Municipal Court Docket for June 21

June 17, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 21. Court begins at 5 p.m. and is held inside City Hall on Tombras Avenue.  Brandon Burkhart _ Revoked DL/Probation Capias (2). Paul Davis _ Aggravated Rape, Incest. Don Headrick _ Possession Schedule IV/Resale, Possession Meth, Unlawful Possession of Weapon, […]

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Walmart Foundation Donates $58K to Food Bank

June 17, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Area Food Bank (Food Bank) was recently awarded $58,000 from the Walmart Foundation. Funding will support the procurement and delivery of fresh produce in urban and rural communities across 11 counties in Southeast Tennessee, providing over 565,500 pounds of produce—equivalent to 471,250 meals. Walmart representatives from the Kimball store location will lead a […]

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Stuffed Cheeseburger

June 17, 2016 By Dick Cook and Kent "The Deck Chef" Whitaker Leave a Comment

Happy Father’s Day weekend! I was blessed to be able to spend many father’s day weekends with my Pop. He was a great man who taught me many things that guided me through life. So go so far; the life lessons he passed along to me, and my brothers, must have been pretty good! He […]

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Stahl Announces Candidacy for Council

June 16, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Dear Sir or Madam: Since the last election, many East Ridge citizens have encouraged me to seek a position on the East Ridge City Council.  While I was proud to finish a close third in 2014, I would be lying if I said it has not been tough to not have more of a leadership […]

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Water Main Break in 3900 block of Fountain Avenue

June 14, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A water main break on Fountain Avenue temporarily disrupted service to several dozen houses late Tuesday morning and forced the closing of a small stretch of the road off Belvoir Avenue. According to Tennessee American Water Co. officials, the 12-inch break happened at 11:14 in the 3900 block of Fountain Avenue. Casey Allen, Operations Superintendent […]

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Jones to Speak at Optimist Meeting

June 13, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Optimist Club will be holding it’s regularly scheduled meeting this coming Tuesday night June 14th, 2016 at 6:30 pm at the East Ridge Community Center.   Our special guest this meeting is Illusionist / Comic, Robert Jones. Mr. Jones is listed in the Magic Hall of Fame, Awarded National Magician of the […]

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Pesto Torte

June 13, 2016 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport Leave a Comment

Hey friends, how are your summer gardens doing? With the every other day watering the husband has been doing ours is performing well despite all this dry weather we are having lately. I have been overrun with the amount of basil I planted this year, who am I kidding, I always over plant basil. I […]

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Grilled Pizza; Easier Than You May Think!

June 11, 2016 By Dick Cook and Kent "The Deck Chef" Whitaker Leave a Comment

  Ally and I love just about anything cooked on the grill, and this goes for pizza as well. Yep, pizza cooked on the grill. Don’t worry. You won’t have to learn to toss dough over your head like those cool guys in high end pizza eateries. But I don’t think that would be fun […]

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