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Judge Refuses to Dismiss Boyd Extortion Charge

June 5, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A special judge refused to dismiss a case of extortion against Hamilton County Commissioner Tim Boyd, Tuesday in Hamilton County Criminal Court. Judge Andrew Freiberg, a Bradley County judge who is hearing the case as Hamilton County judges recused themselves, said there is a factual dispute if Boyd’s recorded phone calls with East Ridge Mayor […]

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ERPD Public Service Announcements

June 4, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The following are two public service announcements from the East Ridge Police Department.  The East Ridge Police Department has taken numerous recent reports of residential auto burglaries. These occurred May 31-June 1, 2018 in the Camp Jordan area. The suspects targeted unlocked vehicles during night hours and have made off with personal property including firearms, […]

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ERPD Arrests May 28-June 3

June 3, 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 May 28-June 3. 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. BRANNON, PERRY THOMAS 3605 […]

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Municipal Court Docket June 5

June 2, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 5. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Jonathan Bech – Manufacture/Delivery/Sale/Possession Meth, Criminal Conspiracy, Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Meth. Nicholas Brown – Speeding, No Insurance, Revoked DL/Prob Capias. Andrew […]

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Man Accused of Killing Deputy Apprehended

June 1, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working jointly with the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office, the Tennessee Highway Patrol, and multiple other local, state and federal agencies, has resulted in the arrest of a man who was the subject of a two-day manhunt in Dickson County. At the request of […]

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Police Briefs May 31

May 31, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 201 Eads Street: Police were dispatched to an apartment complex at this address, Wednesday evening, in regard to an active domestic assault. According to an affidavit of complaint, when police arrived they spoke with a deputy from Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office who serves as security for the complex and the victim. The deputy told […]

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Resurfacing Affecting Commuters on Ringgold Road

May 31, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Motorists traveling along Ringgold Road from Mack Smith to Frawley Road should expect delays over then next two weeks. According to the East Ridge Police Department, construction crews will have rotating lane closures along Ringgold Road between these blocks due to milling and resurfacing of the roadway. The construction will be underway morning, noon and […]

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Thongnopnua Gets Endorsement from National Organization Backing Young Progressives

May 30, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Joda Thongnopnua, the Democratic candidate for Tennessee’s 30th State House District, announced on Wednesday that he has secured an endorsement from Run for Something (RFS), a national organization dedicated to backing the next generation of young progressive leaders across the country. Thongnopnua, in his first bid for public office, was endorsed by RFS after an extensive internal review […]

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Former Young Republican Leaders Endorse Mason

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

On Tuesday, former Young Republican Leaders endorsed Jonathan Mason in his bid for District 30 House of Representatives. A press release in the form of a letter follows. Jonathan Mason will play an essential role in the Hamilton County Delegation next session in Nashville. Having served as the chairman of the Young Republicans from 2013-2015, […]

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I-75 Overpass Construction Nearing Completion

May 29, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police are advising motorists that the construction project over Interstate 75 is nearing completion and that new traffic patterns should be expected. The project that has been delayed due to rainy weather should be completed on Friday, June 1. Motorist should expect a change in traffic pattern along Ringgold Road near the Exit 1 […]

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ERPD Arrests May 21-27

May 27, 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 May 21-27. 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. MEDRANO-MONJE, GABRIEL 20 E PINE […]

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Municipal Court Docket for May 29

May 26, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 29. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Jonathan Bech – Manufacture/Sale/Possession Meth, Criminal Conspiracy, Drug Paraphernalia (2), Possession Meth. Michael Boyd – Resisting/Capias. Nicholas Chaney – Suspended DL/Prob Capias. […]

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Animal Shelter, Field House to be Addressed by City

May 25, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  Dozens of people representing two groups appeared before the East Ridge City Council, Thursday evening, asking that city leaders take action on two issues that have been lingering in East Ridge for years; building a new animal shelter, and funding the construction of a field house at East Ridge High School’s Raymond James Stadium. […]

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City Gets Notice on Police Powers

May 25, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

  A radio journalist Thursday put East Ridge government on notice about what he calls a “persistent threat to many poor people, immigrants, and members of minority communities” — namely police enforcement during traffic stops. “Since at least 1938 Tennesseans have been harassed by deputies and police officers who enforce commercial traffic laws against members […]

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53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards Recognizes Locals

May 25, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Nashville – Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to the conservation of Tennessee’s wildlife and natural resources, recently hosted its 53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards. The ceremony was held in Nashville and presented 16 awards to recipients from all corners of the state, including Chattanooga-based Tennessee Chapter of the American […]

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