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East Ridge Downs Hixson, 24-14

September 26, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge High School football team stayed undefeated on the year with a 24-14 win over Hixson Friday night at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. The win moves the Pioneers to 6-0 on the season. East Ridge will travel to Notre Dame  next Friday in a Region 3/3A game. Running back Traneil Moore scored on […]

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Sweet ‘Tater Pound Cake

September 25, 2015 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport 0 Comments

This past weekend we found ourselves picking apples at Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge Georgia. The weather was a bit warmer than we would have liked, but between the tractor ride, apple picking, and apple cider drinking we had a grand time. Alongside the many varieties of apples in the apple house at Mercier you […]

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Belvoir Christian Academy to Host Annual Fall Festival

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Belvoir Christian Academy, located at 800 Belvoir Ave. in East Ridge, invites the community to the annual fall festival on Sat., Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event, sponsored by the school’s Parent-Teacher League, has been an annual tradition for over 60 years. Festival events will include a petting zoo, train rides, inflatables, face-painting, live music and a variety of […]

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School Kids Get Tour of City Hall

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Thursday morning was not exactly business as usual at City Hall and the Police and Fire Services Center. About 80 second-graders from East Ridge Elementary School marched down Ealy Road with a police escort to tour City Hall and talk with officials about how the city works. Of course, the highlight of the tour was […]

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Massengales Praises Police

September 24, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Editors Note: This letter was forwarded to East Ridge News Online by ERPD Chief J.R. Reed   Chief J.R. Reed,  East Ridge Police Department,  9/24/15 Chief, I’d like to commend one of your officers, William Johnson. On Wednesday, September 23, I received a call from Officer Johnson at about 5:00 PM. He asked me about […]

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Alumni Gather to Discuss Stadium Issue

September 21, 2015 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

  About three dozen East Ridge High School Alumni and other interested parties gathered Monday evening in a storefront on Ringgold Road to talk about what they can do to help the school rebuild Raymond James Stadium. The discussion centered on what can be done to raise funds to augment efforts by the Hamilton County […]

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ERHS Announces Second ‘Hall of Fame’ Class

September 20, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

East Ridge High School officials announce the second class of the ERHS Athletic Hall of Fame, that will be inducted at halftime of the East Ridge/Hixson football game on September 25 at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium. The Members are: 1. ED FOSTER – ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL – 1986-1988, PRINCIPAL – 1988-1998, TSSAA Legislative Council, Chattanooga Sports […]

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Lady Pioneers Clinch District with Win Over Hixson

September 18, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

  East Ridge clinched the regular-season District 6 A/AA title Wednesday night with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Hixson in girls’ soccer at Camp Jordan. Lady Pioneer Coach Jeremy McIntyre said it was a “great game in the trenches,” as East Ridge improved its record to 7-0-1 and a perfect 6-0 in the district. “This […]

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Catholic Downs Sequatchie

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Catholic moved to 7-0 with a hard fought 18-8 victory over Sequatchie County, Tuesday. The game was played in front of a nearly full house at Wayne Reynolds Field in Sequatchie County.  Sequatchie was celebrating homecoming.  It was a great setting for a football game. Catholic received the opening kick-off.  The Rams were able to […]

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I Am An East Ridge Optimist

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

I am proud to be an East Ridge Optimist. I am writing this post for a number of reasons. First, and foremost, to further honor our men and women that sacrifice daily for our freedoms and safety. This past Monday, The East Ridge Optimist Club sponsored a 911 luncheon at the East Ridge Community Center […]

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Officials Going Room-to-Room in SCL Assessment

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

    East Ridge and state officials, along with engineers and an architect, are currently inspecting all four buildings in the Superior Creek Lodge attempting to determine what repairs it needs to bring it up to current city building and fire safety codes. Interim City Manager Mike Williams, who is also the fire chief, said […]

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Velvety Carrot Soup

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook and Melissa Davenport 1 Comment

Late Sunday afternoon I found myself starving, and needing to get some shopping done. I headed off to Costco figuring I could grab the groceries and some free sample snacks to tide me over until dinner. All was well until I made it to the freezer section. While searching for the frozen sausage patties, I […]

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Lady Pioneers Add Another Win

September 16, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge High School girls’ soccer team kept adding to its winning ways on Tuesday with an 8-0 drubbing of Central on the Lady Pounders home turf, The win improves the Lady Pioneers record to 6-0-1 on the season and a perfect 5-0 in District 6 A/AA play. East Ridge will host Hixson on […]

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Churches, Social Services Dealing with SCL Homeless

September 14, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Hundreds of displaced people from the condemned Superior Creek Lodge crammed into the gym at East Ridge United Methodist Church on Monday seeking help to find food and shelter. Social services along with area churches are doing their best to help them find basics. “We have a refugee problem in East Ridge and it’s man-made,” […]

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Ross, Cope Honored During Optimist Lunch

September 14, 2015 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge Optimist Club held its Fourth Annual First Responder Appreciation luncheon at the city’s Community Center, Monday afternoon. Harry Mackey, the club’s president, said the organization devotes much of its efforts in helping to bring out the best in youth, but this lunch is a gesture to those who serve in law and […]

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