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Chickamauga’s Buddy Gross Wins Costa FLW Bass Fishing Series on Lake Seminole

March 6, 2017 By Dick Cook and Kent "The Deck Chef" Whitaker Leave a Comment

A big shout out from bass fishermen in East Ridge, Tennessee goes to Buddy Gross of Chickamauga Georgia. Our neighbor to the south put a 215-boat field in its place when he weighed in a five-bass limit totaling 23 pounds, 7 ounces. Gross’s weigh-in sealed his victory in the Costa Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) Pro […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Arrests Feb. 27 – March 5

March 5, 2017 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 Feb. 27-March 5. 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. CRAWFORD, DEMETRIUS MONTREL 3624 […]

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Municipal Court Docket for March 7

March 5, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 7. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Ryan Austin _ Possession Schedule II. Clinton Hayes _ Possession/Petition to Revoke. Jesse Hobbs _ DUI/2nd. John Moore _ Possession Drug Paraphernalia. Mickey Shurette _ […]

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Volunteers Help Spruce Up Spring Creek Elementary

March 4, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

More than two dozen volunteers chipped in Saturday morning to give Spring Creek Elementary School a spring cleaning. Well, it was a little more involved than just taking some Mr. Clean to the floors and counters, as parents, teachers, volunteers from the East Ridge Council of the Chamber of Commerce and students from across the […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

Police Briefs for March 3

March 3, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

_ 5707 Ringgold Rd.: On Thursday police were called to the Dollar General Store in regards to a theft. According to a police report, an employee told police that a man had stolen one of the store’s handheld computer scanners. The manager of the store told the officer that the Microsoft scanner valued at about […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Wayne Farms Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Products

March 1, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON D.C. – Wayne Farms, LLC, a Decatur, Ala. establishment, is recalling approximately 12,610 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products due to a potential processing defect, resulting in the potential survival of bacterial pathogens in the products, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat breaded chicken bite items […]

Filed Under: Business, Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Fire Damages Unit of New Castle Apartments

February 28, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Fire damaged an apartment unit at the New Castle Apartments, Monday afternoon. According to the East Ridge Fire Department, firefighters were called to the apartments at 5700 Roper Street, at about 4 p.m. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that firefighters were able to  contain the fire to one unit. No injuries were reported in the […]

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ERPD Arrests Feb. 20-26

February 26, 2017 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 Feb. 20-26. 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. HANNUM, EMILY ELIZABETH 40 BROOKVALE […]

Filed Under: Arrest Reports, FEATURED POSTS, News

Municipal Court Docket for Feb. 28

February 25, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Rodney Dasko _ Possession of Methamphetamine, Theft under $500. Kile Gore _ Aggravated Burglary, Theft over $10,000, Suspended DL, Felony Evading. Jesse Hobbs _ […]

Filed Under: Court, FEATURED POSTS

Neff Suspected in Thursday Carjacking

February 24, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A woman who was taken to Parkridge East Hospital early Thursday evening is suspected in crossing the street to a convenience store and carjacking a young woman. According to a police report, at 9 p.m. police were dispatched to the Shell station at 948 Spring Creek Road on a reported carjacking that had just taken […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

City Adopts New Sign Ordinance

February 24, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

On Thursday evening during its regularly scheduled meeting, the East Ridge City Council adopted its new sign ordinance. Long in the making, the ordinance regulates the number, design and placement of commercial signs throughout the city. Kenny Custer, the city’s Chief Building Official, said he has worked for the better part of two years with […]

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Officers Narrowly Avoid Injury During Investigation of Suspicious Vehicle

February 23, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Early Thursday morning, several East Ridge police officers narrowly avoided being struck by a pickup truck after attempting to detain its driver. According to a police report, an officer stopped at the McDonald’s on Ringgold Road at about 2 a.m. to investigate a truck that had been parked on the side of the building for […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Open Letter from Commissioner Boyd

February 23, 2017 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

To ER Alumni Members, the Students of East High & Middle Schools, and the Citizens of East Ridge, Please understand the Attorney for Hamilton County has stated that the County Commission has “…no…” say in the title transfer of the athletic fields at ERHS.  The resolution currently before the Commission is a “courtesy” resolution and gives each Hamilton County […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Man Shot on Burns Avenue

February 21, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge police are searching for the suspect in a shooting that happened early this morning in a home on Burns Avenue. According to a press release issued by the department, the shooting happened at about 1 a.m. at 1521 Burns Avenue. When officers arrived they found a 37-year-old man suffering from a single gunshot […]

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Called Meeting for City Attorney Interviews

February 20, 2017 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge City Council will have a special called meeting Monday to interview candidates for the City Attorney’s position. The called meeting is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. The council will interview two people for the position that was left vacant when former City Attorney Hal North resigned effective […]

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