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‘Credible Threat’ Investigated by CPD Bomb Squad

March 2, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A message scrawled on a bathroom wall at East Ridge Middle School forced East Ridge authorities to call in the Chattanooga Police Department Bomb Squad, Wednesday morning. According to ERPD Assistant Chief Stan Allen, police were called to the Bennett Avenue school just before 10 a.m. Chief Allen said the “credible threat” necessitated the bomb […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Greenholtz, Haynes Prevail in Election

March 2, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

More than 75,000 Hamilton County voters, including those in East Ridge, went to the polls in large numbers Tuesday despite periodic bad weather. Voters returned Tom Greenholtz to his position on the bench as Criminal Court Judge Div. II. Greenholtz tallied 19,944 votes to challenger Mike Little’s 12,985 in the Republican Primary. There was no […]

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Polling Locations Refresher

February 29, 2016 By Matthew DeGlopper Leave a Comment

Tuesday is election day in East Ridge, across Tennessee and in many southern states. Here are a set of maps to help you Identify what area you live in and then subsequently where your polling place is located. East Ridge 1 (a&b)- East Ridge City Hall ‐ (Gym) 1517 Tombras Ave. East Ridge, TN 37412 East Ridge […]

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ERPD Assisting in ‘Life Choices’ Exercise with Teens

February 29, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Through a grant from the Governor’s Highway Safety Office, the East Ridge Police Department will be assisting 1N3, the Hamilton County Health Department, Chattanooga Police, and other agencies in the “Choices Matter Teen Maze” held at Chattanooga State on March 8-11.   A Teen Maze has been described as a life-size game board to help […]

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Police Briefs for Feb. 29

February 29, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Police have charged a Crossville, Tenn. woman with stealing cash and using the credit cards from an elderly man she was visiting. According to an affidavit of complaint, Tonya Lorraine Hale, 42, was charged with nine counts of fraudulent use of a credit card and three counts of forgery. It is unclear when she will […]

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Sign of Changing Times

February 28, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Workers with Snyder Signs replaced the old Cornerstone Bank sign with a new one on Sunday morning. Cornerstone announced last year that it had merged with SmartBank, which has headquarters in Pigeon Forge. Cornerstone is the sixth largest bank in the Chattanooga area, with more than 100 employees in its five Hamilton County offices. When […]

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ER Municipal Court Docket for March 1

February 27, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on March 1. Emory Letson _ Burglary (Vehicle), Criminal Impersonation, Vandalism, Burglary, Theft under $500. Christopher Mathis _ FTA (2), Domestic Assault, Vandalism, Theft. Oscar Morales _ No DL. Thomas Phipps _ FTA, Red Light Violation, No Insurance, Registration Violation. Paul Terry _ […]

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Seagle Retiring from WWTA Post

February 25, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Don Seagle, the city’s representative on the Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority, was recently honored by the board upon his retirement. Seagle was presented a plaque in honor of his five years of service to East Ridge and WWTA by Board Chairman Mike Moon. Seagle’s retirement date with the WWTA is effective on […]

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Beef Stroganoff

February 25, 2016 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport Leave a Comment

It looks like it might be a blustery couple of days around these parts. Beef Stroganoff is good comfort food and makes for a quick weeknight meal. Give it a try and let me know what you think.   Beef Stroganoff 1lb. Ground Beef 8 oz. Package Fresh Mushrooms, Chopped 1 Medium Onion, Diced 2 […]

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Flash Flood Watch

February 24, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge and the surrounding area is under a flash flood watch until 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Authorities said that West Chickamauga Creek is above the 10-foot stage as of 6 a.m. and is expected to crest above 11 feet by Thursday. Minor flooding could occur. The forecast for […]

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Discount Deadline Feb. 29

February 22, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Angela’s Angels and Athletes summer camp discounts deadline is Feb. 29. Angela Meyer, who has run the popular camp based at BCA for many years with her husband Ernie, said early sign-up discounts ($55 holds a spot) will be offered through the end of the month. Camp registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. The […]

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It’s Quittin’ Time in Tennessee

February 22, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department supports the Tennessee Department of Health’s newest tobacco prevention initiative called “It’s Quittin’ Time in Tennessee.”  February 22-26 is a week long drive to empower current smokers with the resources they need to quit.   “Tennessee Quit Week,” explains Paula Collier, Hamilton County Tobacco Prevention Coordinator, “is part of a […]

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Food City’s School Bucks Program Underway

February 22, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

ABINGDON, VA  – Food City officials recently announced the roll out of their highly successful School Bucks program to their newly acquired supermarkets in the Chattanooga and north Georgia area. Registrations are being accepted for the program through February 26th.  Colleges, universities, high schools, middle schools and elementary schools in the Chattanooga/north Georgia area are […]

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Statement from WWTA Board

February 20, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The members of the Hamilton County Water & Wastewater Treatment Authority (WWTA) Board of Commissioners submit this letter to clarify the function, legal obligations and responsibilities of the WWTA.  We are writing to inform our ratepayers and other interested parties about who the WWTA is, how we operate and how we are working hard to […]

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Homemade Pizza

February 18, 2016 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport Leave a Comment

  One of our favorite quick meals at our house is homemade pizza. Pizza can be made at home in less  time than it takes to have a pizza delivered, and cheaper too depending on your topping choices. I am going to give you our basic pizza crust recipe and how we top a quick […]

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