This from East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams: The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Hamilton and our surrounding counties until Tuesday, August 13th at 7:00 pm. During this time, the Heat Index could reach up to 107 degrees due to temperatures in the mid 90’s. Heat and humidity could cause heat […]
Grant to Restore 5,400 Acres of Cumberland Plateau Habitat
Nashville — Through a recently awarded grant, more than 5,400 acres of shortleaf pine forests on the Cumberland Plateau will be restored and enhanced. A collaboration among several organizations will use prescribed fire and strategic plantings to revitalize this vanishing habitat that is critical to several species. The project will be implemented by The Forest […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 12
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 7 Day Shift 730 Germantown Circle Apartment 615: Complainant stated an unknown suspect climbed onto his balcony and stole his wife’s 24” Huffy Cranbrook, cruiser style bicycle. He stated the last time he saw it was on Monday the 5th around […]
Red Wolves’ Win Allows Jump in USL Standings
The Chattanooga Red Wolves’ win over South Georgia Tormenta on Saturday in Statesboro catapulted them up the standings in the USL Legue One standings. The 2-1 win moved the Red Wolves (8-5-7) from sixth to third in the standings, trailing only North Texas and Lansing Ignite. The Red Wolves’ Sito Seoane scored in the 57th […]
ERPD Arrests Aug. 5-11
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Aug. 5-11. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. HARDIN, AUSTIN WILLIAM 508 NOTRE […]
Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 13
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. William Burke – Stalking, Criminal Trespass. Dennis Dodson – Aggravated Domestic Assault (3), Vandalism. David Goode – Public Intoxication. Jimmy Jenkins – Domestic Assault, Vandalism. […]
ERPD Taking Applications for Citizen’s Police Academy
The East Ridge Police Department is seeking participants for its inaugural Citizen’s Police Academy. Class #19-01 will begin on September 16, 2019, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and take place for 10 weeks. The citizen’s academy is aimed at familiarizing our citizens with the various aspects of the law enforcement profession. During these training […]
Health Department’s Step ONE Teaching Garden Grants Now Available
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department’s Step ONEprogramhas opened its community teaching garden grant application period through the end of August. Those interested are encouraged to apply for grants up to $1,000. The purpose of the teaching garden initiative is to: Demonstrate to children and families theimportance of food choices for overall health; Provide opportunities for […]
Police Briefs Aug. 7
The following information was provided from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 6 Day Shift 3504 Shelby Circle: The reporting party requested police assistance while she attempted to retrieve property from her estranged husband. Upon arrival no contact was made with the husband. 941 Spring Creek Road: Dispatch advised officers of a panic […]
FBI Announces New Program Focusing on the Recovery of Child Victims From Commercial Sex Trafficking
WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced today the FBI-led recovery or identification of 103 child victims and the arrest of 67 sex traffickers through Operation Independence Day. This initiative — a revamping of a previously successful program — was executed during the month of July through 161 operations conducted nationwide. Operation Independence Day relied […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 6
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. August 5 Day Shift 3508 Ringgold Road: Police were contacted by the pharmacist at Walgreen’s Pharmacy regarding prescription fraud. The pharmacist advised that on July 24th an unknown female came into the store and presented a fraudulent prescription for a child that was not hers. The […]
Jette New Principal at OLPH
When the students at Our Lady of Perpetual Help attend the first day of classes on Tuesday they will find themselves under the guidance of new Principal Paul Jette. Jette, who is originally from New Bedford, Mass., comes to the school with decades of experience as an administrator in private schools, mostly in New England. […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 5
The following information was provided by East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 01, 2019– Day Shift 950 Spring Creek Road: Upon arrival contact was made with complainant. He advised that sometime during the night an unknown person entered the vehicle and went through his belongings. The complainant advised the only property missing was […]
Health Department Traps West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes
The Chattanooga-Hamilton Hamilton County Health Department says that mosquitoes recently trapped in Hamilton County were positive for West Nile Virus. “While West Nile Virus isn’t new to our area,” says Director of Environmental Health Services Bonnie Deakins, “this is a reminder that mosquito bites are not just a harmless, itchy thing that goes away. About […]
Red Wolves Edge North Texas, 1-0
The Chattanooga Red Wolves shut out the North Texas Soccer Club 1-0, Saturday at David Stanton Field, giving the club its first win in over a month. The win kept the Red Wolves (7-5-7) perfect at home and still in the race to make the playoffs. The team will travel to face South Georgia Tormenta […]
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