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Boyd Says District 8 Prospered in Last Eight Years

April 6, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

About two dozen interested people attended a Town Hall meeting held by Hamilton County Commissioner Tim Boyd, Thursday evening at the East Ridge Community Center. A number of voters in attendance discussed with Boyd their questions and concerns about issues in District 8. Boyd focused on development in the district since he was first elected […]

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Garden Expo at Camp Jordan Arena

April 5, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Master Gardeners of Hamilton County, in association with the University of Tennessee Extension, present their 6th annual “Master Your Garden” Garden Expo on Saturday, April 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, April 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Camp Jordan Arena (323 CampJordan Pkwy, East Ridge, TN). Admission is […]

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Boyd Holding Town Hall Meeting

April 4, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Hamilton County Commissioner Tim Boyd will hold a “Town Hall” meeting on Thursday in East Ridge. The meeting will be held in the Community Center on Tombras Avenue from 6 to 7 p.m. In a Facebook post Boyd said the purpose of the meeting is to hear what voters have to say about their needs […]

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Police Briefs April 3

April 3, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 1000 Bass Pro Dr.: Police were called to the Bass Pro Shops last Tuesday afternoon regarding a theft. According to a police report, an officer spoke with the store’s manager who said that someone had stolen an outboard engine from a boat parked outside near the store’s entrance. The theft happened between March 23 […]

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Fire Damages Wiley Avenue Home

April 2, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  Fire damaged a home on Wiley Avenue late Monday afternoon. According to Hamilton County 911, East Ridge firefighters were called to 4101 Wiley Avenue at 4:19 p.m. Firefighters entered the home which was occupied by at least one person. This reporter saw an elderly individual conscious and alert sitting on a gurney talking with […]

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State Inmate Sentenced in IRS Fraud Case

April 2, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

KNOXVILLE – On April 2, 2018, Larry Steven Covington, Jr., 39, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, Chief U.S. District Judge, to serve 46 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Government.  Covington pleaded guilty to a one-count information in May 2017.  According to […]

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Police Briefs April 2

April 2, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 900 Altamaha St.: Police were called to the address on Thursday evening on suspicious activity. According to an affidavit of complaint, the complainant told dispatch they heard a loud boom and a vehicle speeding off from the location. It was determined that a fire hydrant had been struck and was spewing water. When police […]

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ERPD Arrests March 26-April 1

April 1, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 26-April 1. 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. FRADY, JONATHAN TRAVIS 84 […]

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Police Investigating Body Found at Cascades

March 31, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  East Ridge police are investigating the discovery of a body at the Cascades Motel, Saturday afternoon. According to records from Hamilton County dispatch a call was received of an unconscious party at the motel at 3657 Ringgold Road. ERPD officials confirmed with NewsChannel9 that a person had died. Police officials said that the person […]

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Municipal Court Docket for April 3

March 31, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, April 3. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases being heard. The regular docket follows. Ernest Bulloch – Patronizing Prostitution. John Floyd – FTA, Theft over $10,000, Drug Paraphernalia, Theft under […]

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Nashville Woman Charged with 17 Counts of Identity Theft

March 30, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The investigation into stolen mail last December has led to a Nashville woman being charged with Identity Theft, law enforcement officials said Thursday. Jennifer Diane Haworth, 44, of a Meridian Street address in Nashville, was charged with 17 counts of Identity Theft on Tuesday. She was taken into custody by East Ridge police in Springfield, […]

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Resurfacing of CJ Parkway May Cause Delays

March 29, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Construction crews will begin resurfacing the new entrance to Camp Jordan Parkway on Friday, March 30, weather permitting, officials said. The construction may cause traffic delays over the Easter weekend. The resurfacing will begin with the south lanes on the Bass Pro Shops side. The traffic will then be shifted over to the new travel lanes Monday, […]

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Police Briefs March 29

March 29, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 3713 Ringgold Rd.: Recently, East Ridge police were called to the Subway restaurant in reference to a burglary. According to a police report, when officers arrived the manager of the store told them that she found a broken window on the east side of the store when she opened for business. The manager told […]

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TBI Investigating Lambert Complaint

March 29, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert has filed a complaint with the Hamilton County District Attorney’s office concerning Commissioner Tim Boyd. Lambert is challenging Boyd in the May 1 Republican Primary for the District 8 Commission seat. Melydia Clewell, a spokesperson for the district attorney’s office, said that Lambert filed a complaint with the office more […]

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Steady Investments Sustain Safe and Reliable Water

March 29, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

 Making sure that water is reliable and safe is what water providers do each and every day.  Every three years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) publishes a report card on the state of infrastructure.  Letter grades are assigned by category for the state of roads, bridges, dams, wastewater and drinking water systems and […]

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