A fire did extensive damage to a house on Koons Road, Thursday evening. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, the residential blaze was reported at 8:30 p.m at 3604 Koons Rd. When firefighters arrived heavy smoke was reported coming from the structure. An interior fire attack was made and heavy fire was found […]
Police Briefs March 8
_ 6514 Ringgold Rd.: Police were called to the Mapco last week on a reported auto theft. According to a police report, officers spoke with a man who said he parked his truck at a gas pump and went inside the store to pay for his gasoline. When he came out he saw that his […]
Housing Authority ‘Reaffirms’ Map, Tables Redevelopment Plan
The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority modified and “reaffirmed” its boundary map and reviewed a redevelopment document, Wednesday morning during a meeting at City Hall. Housing authority attorney Mark Litchford told the board that Commissioner Ruth Braly pointed out a small tract of land northwest of the Welcome Center on Interstate 75, and bordering […]
UT Wins YETI FLW College Fishing Event
The University of Tennessee team of John Lambert of Blountville, Tennessee, and Logan Brewster of Maryville, Tennessee, won the largest collegiate fishing tournament of all-time – 273 boats – Saturday at the YETI FLW College Fishing event on Lake Guntersville presented by Berkley. The duo weighed a five-bass limit of 25 pounds, 9 ounces to best the massive field, […]
Bad Tag Leads to Drug Arrests
Three people hanging out at the Cascades Motel in a car displaying invalid license plates were arrested Saturday on drug charges. Daniel Garcia, 28, of a East 35th Street address in Chattanooga, Brandon Lee Boston, 33, of Dunlap, Tenn. and Sherry Maxwell, 30, of Pikeville were all charged with drug offenses. According to an affidavit […]
Hurst Endorses Gravitt for Register of Deeds
Pam Hurst, Hamilton County’s Register of Deeds, announced her formal support and endorsement of Marc Gravitt, GOP Candidate in the May 1st primary today. “The role of Register requires the ability to effectively manage resources and work with a fantastic team that serves the public. Marc Gravitt understands this office from the perspective of both […]
ERPD Arrests Feb. 26-March 4
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 26-March 4. 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. GARCIA, DANIEL CIREACO 35 […]
Municipal Court Docket March 6
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 6. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. with the regular docket to follow. David Nicholas – Theft under $1,000, Drug Paraphernalia. David Griggs – Domestic Assault/Simple. Jeffery Nunes […]
ALDI Hiring Event on March 9
Known for offering wages and benefits that are higher than the national average for the retail industry, ALDI, one of America’s favorite grocery stores*, will host a hiring event for its upcoming Signal Mountain store on Friday, March 9. Opportunities within ALDI include Store Associate and Shift Manager positions. The hiring event is in support of […]
Lowrey Honored by Optimist Club
On Tuesday, the East Ridge Optimist Club met in its monthly meeting with special guest speaker Mimi Lowrey. Lowrey, who became the chairman of the East Ridge Needy Child Fund last year, was presented with a plaque by the club in recognition of her service to the community. Club President John Tilley said Lowrey demonstrated […]
ERAS Holds ‘Pet Academy’
You are invited to East Ridge Animal Service’s first ever Citizen’s Pet Academy. The event is Thursday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the East Ridge Community Center next door to City Hall on Tombras Avenue. During this first Academy, we will be introducing the shelter staff, how you can help and the most […]
Police Briefs March 1
_ 821 Belvoir Hills Dr.: Police reported to the address on Tuesday afternoon in regard to a puppy that may have been shot by a pellet gun. According to a police report, a woman told police that she was at home during the previous week when she heard her poodle puppy outside yelp as if […]
Report of Assault Leads to Meth Arrest
A call to police Wednesday evening by a woman trying to help her friend out of an East Ridge motel room led to the arrest of a man on drug charges. Jacob Harrison Ward, 41, of an Ealy Road address, was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Tampering with or Fabricating Evidence and Possession of Drug […]
Area under Flood Watch
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for our area. Extended rain event continues today and is expected to cause flooding in some areas… Steady rains along with some heavier showers will continue to soak the region today. Some areas have already received soaking rains over the past 24 hours and with more […]
Restoration of Pine-Oak Forests Underway on Plateau
A collaborative habitat restoration project: Restoring Pine-Oak Forests in the Cumberland Plateau is underway in East Tennessee. Tennessee Wildlife Federation in partnership with the Forest Stewards Guild, Sewanee: The University of the South, and Berea College is restoring pine-oak forest habitats on the Cumberland Plateau. Tennessee Wildlife Federation is one of the largest and oldest […]
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