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Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 22

November 21, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Nov. 22. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue beginning at 5 p.m. Daniel Coates _ Possession Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Meth. James Farris _ Simple Assault/For Cap, Aggravated Burglary/For Cap. Marcus Finchum _ Domestic Assault. Jonathan Knox _ […]

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ERPD Arrests Nov. 14-20

November 20, 2016 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 Nov. 14-20. 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. SPANGLER, DONNIE G 1120 MCBRIEN […]

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Christmas Market at Community Center

November 19, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A number of people got a head start on the East Ridge Christmas Parade by attending the Needy Child Fund’s Christmas Market at the Community Center, Saturday afternoon. Santa was on hand and youngsters were flocking to him to get their picture taken. Dozens of vendors were at the market offering all manner of Christmas […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS

Refrigerator Sparks Fire on Prigmore

November 19, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A refrigerator catching on fire damaged the kitchen of a house on Prigmore Road, Saturday morning. East Ridge firefighters were called to 1700 Prigmore Rd. at 7:15 a.m., officials said. Residents of the home had attempted to put a fire out in the kitchen.  Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze that was contained to the kitchen. […]

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Thompson Guilty in Ballard Slaying

November 19, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A jury found Khyree Thompson guilty of the 2015 slaying of Reginald Ballard, Friday, in Hamilton County Criminal Court. The jury in Judge Don Poole’s courtroom found Thompson guilty of First-Degree Felony Murder and Attempted Especially Aggravated Robbery in the February 2015 killing of Ballard at the Cascades Motel. Prosecutors made the case that Thompson […]

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Pioneers Fall in OT to Indians

November 19, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Sequatchie County downed East Ridge, 21-14, Friday night in Dunlap in quarterfinal action of the TSSAA Football playoffs. The Pioneers stretched Sequatchie County to the limit, as the undefeated Indians needed a batted and ultimately intercepted pass in the end zone in overtime to prevail. East Ridge (7-6)  took a 6-0 lead when quarterback Eric […]

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Drugs, Cash, Weapons Seized in Raid

November 18, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge Police Department raided a house off Spring Creek Road, Friday morning, and confiscated drugs, money and weapons. According to a press release, officers found drugs in two different cars after they left the same house in the 6000 block of Wellworth Avenue. Police obtained a warrant and served the warrant on Friday […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News, Uncategorized

ER Elementary Students Help with Food Drive

November 18, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

For the past two weeks, students at East Ridge Elementary School have been bringing canned goods and non-perishable items to school to help their less fortunate neighbors during the Thanksgiving holidays. Michelle Larson, Parent Volunteer Coordinator for the school, said this is the third year that students have partnered with the local Masonic Lodge to […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

UPDATE: Man Charged with Dumping Body Near Tennis Courts

November 17, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police have charged a man with dumping a body that was discovered Thursday night near the tennis courts at East Ridge High School. Nicohlas Sloan, 28, of a Hwy. 157 address in Cloudland, Ga., was charged with Abuse of a Corpse.  According to a press release from the East Ridge Police Department, the […]

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Woman, Two Children Escape Fire Unharmed

November 17, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A woman and two young children escaped unharmed when fire damaged the kitchen of their home, Thursday morning. East Ridge firefighters responded to the call at 707 S. Lovell just after 11 a.m., officials said. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that the woman was cooking when grease caught on fire. Chief Williams said the woman […]

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Right Place, Right Time for Fire in Dump Truck

November 16, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Quick thinking by a city employee driving a dump truck loaded with debris may have avoided a tragedy late Wednesday morning. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, Perry Goss, an employee of the Streets Department, was driving a city dump truck down Ringgold Road when he noticed smoke coming from debris that was […]

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Christmas Market, Parade on Saturday

November 15, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

It’s beginning to feel more like Christmas in East Ridge even though the temperatures are mild and the smoke in the air is not from roasting chestnuts. On Saturday, Nov. 19, East Ridge will usher in the season with the Christmas Parade. The parade, which features floats from various groups _ scouts, dancers, classic cars […]

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ERPD Arrest Nov. 7-13

November 13, 2016 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 Nov. 7-13. 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. ALLEY, KARIN LEE ANN 1210 […]

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Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 15

November 12, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Nov. 15. Municipal Court is held in City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Ronald Arnwine _ FTA/Probation Capias, No DL. Joseph Fortson _ Simple Possession/Probation Capias, No Insurance, Registration Violation, Seat Belt Law. Nathan Gregory _ Resisting, […]

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Pioneers Tame Lions in Double-Overtime

November 12, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge advanced to the third round of the TSSAA Class 3A Football playoffs with a 35-28, double-overtime win over Red Bank, Friday, at Tom Weathers Field. East Ridge (7-5) will now travel to Sequatchie County next Friday in a quarterfinal game. Eric Bennett connected with Jordan Harvey on a 10-yard pass in the second […]

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