Tennessee American Water announces that the company’s 2017 Consumer Confidence Reports (Water Quality Reports) are available to customers online. In addition, Tennessee American Water has once again earned the Directors Award through the Partnership for Safe Water, marking the 18th consecutive year the utility has achieved this level of surpassing standards. The annual water quality report, also known as the consumer confidence report, is a performance measure of the quality of water. These measures are established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and theTennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The report describes local drinking water sources, testing conducted on the water, substances detected, and the levels of those substances. The Partnership for Safe Water is a voluntary utility program with the mission of improving drinking […]
Ringgold Road Lane Closed on Thursday
The East Ridge Police Department wants to alert motorists to a lane closure on Ringgold Road. The westbound outside lane of Ringgold Road will be closed Friday at the Interstate 75 overpass. Motorists are advised to take an alternate route.
East Ridge Wins District Opener in Boys Soccer
The East Ridge High School boys soccer team got its District 8-AA schedule off on the right foot with an 8-0 shutout of Sequatchie County, Tuesday at Camp Jordan Park. The Pioneers (5-0-1) out-shot the Indians, 18-2 and put the ball in the net five times in the first half. Bryan Paz-Macario and Rijad Kazic […]
Construction Closes Lanes on Ringgold Road
The East Ridge Police Department wants the public to be aware that Ringgold Road from Mack Smith Road to just past the Interstate 75 interchange is down to one lane in each directions due to construction. Motorists will want to find alternate routes where possible to avoid delays. The lane closures will be in effect […]
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Schedule ‘Open House’
The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority had a special called meeting Wednesday to discuss having an informational “open house” and to set a date for a public meeting concerning the board’s redevelopment plan. After much discussion the board decided to hold the open house informational meeting on Thursday, May 3 at the Community Center […]
Lambert, Boyd Spar at Pachyderm Meeting
The Hamilton County Commission District 8 Republican Primary candidates for the May 1 primary gathered with friends and supporters for lunch and a debate Monday at the Pachyderm Club weekly meeting. The two candidates, two-term incumbent Tim Boyd and East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert, first gave opening remarks followed by questions from the audience. Lambert told […]
Kitchen Fire Damages House on Marlboro
A kitchen fire in a house on Marlboro Avenue was quickly extinguished by the East Ridge Fire Department, early Tuesday evening. According to Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters responded to 1310 Marlboro Ave. just after 6 p.m. on a reported house fire. Upon arrival light smoke was found coming from the structure. Crews quickly located and […]
Phone Scammers Offer Woman $10K for Being ‘Upstanding Citizen’
A woman recently reported to police that she had been bilked out of several hundred dollars from people representing themselves as being from the government and wanting to reward her with almost ten grand for being a good citizen. According to a police report, an officer spoke with a woman at police headquarters who told […]
Recreation Activities Cancelled due to Impending Weather
Due to the impending inclement weather scheduled to hit the area this evening, the events scheduled for Camp Jordan Park and the East Ridge Community Center have been cancelled. Both facilities will close at 5:00 p.m. today. Also the East Ridge Library will close at 6:00 p.m. The weather event is schedule to be in the East Ridge […]
Severe Weather Possible on Monday
The area could see severe storms on Monday, as the National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Warning. A strong storm system will move across the Southern Appalachian Region today with southerly winds pulling warm, moist and unstable air into the Tennessee Valley. Severe thunderstorms will develop over middle Tennessee and northern Alabama this […]
Police Investigating Sunday Night Drive-by Shooting
East Ridge police are investigating a drive-by shooting on Sunday night in the Oakdale, Marion Avenue area. According to a press release, officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of Altamaha just before 10 p.m. The victim, 47-year-old Brad Weir, said that he was in the backyard of his home with his dog when he […]
ER Boys’ Soccer Team Gets Win, Draw in Tournament
East Ridge finished second out of a field of eight teams in the Soddy Daisy Invitation boys’ soccer tournament this weekend. The Pioneers fought CSTHEA (home school team) to a 0-0 draw, before besting Tyner, 5-1. East Ridge coach Jeremy McIntyre said that CSTHEA had a very good defense and did a good job keeping […]
ERPD Arrests March 12-18
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 12-18. 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. AUTRY, JERMEKA RENEE 5141 WOODLIN […]
HCSO Hosts Seminar on Homicide Investigations of Opioid Related Deaths
Throughout this week, beginning on Monday, March 12th, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office hosted a seminar taught by the world renowned Law Enforcement Training firm, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, to area law enforcement investigators to help investigate potential opioid related deaths. This week long training contained modules in crime scene analysis, interview tactics, and interrogation principles, […]
Municipal Court Docket March 20
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 20. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Veron Bragg – Suspended DL/For Capias, No Insurance, Registration Violation, No Motorcycle DL, No Helmet. Terry Galloway – Suspended DL/Alias Capias, […]
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