East Ridge officials want to expand Camp Jordan which may allow the city to capture more “sports tourism” dollars from people visiting the city. Several dozen stakeholders – including representatives from the area’s hotel/motel industry, sports league officials and local restaurant owners – met Tuesday morning at the Community Center to hear Parks & Recreation […]
Credit Card ‘Skimmers’ Found at ER Convenience Store
The East Ridge Police Department is warning residents to pay close attention to their credit card statements as card “skimmers” were recently discovered at a convenience store. According to a press release, on Monday, the manager of Circle K store at 6708 Ringgold Road contacted police after noticing that two fuel pumps at the store […]
Help Out East Ridge Animal Shelter by Shopping at Petco
People can help raise money for the East Ridge Animal Shelter by shopping at the Petco store in Fort Oglethorpe. City officials said that East Ridge was selected as a recipient of the All for Holiday Homes program. Here’s how it works: from now until Dec. 24, a portion of proceeds from sales at the […]
Woman Claims She was Abducted, Drugged and Assaulted
East Ridge police are trying to sort out the facts of a possible abduction, drugging and assault of a young woman perhaps by female gang members. According to a police report, officers responded to an unknown 911 call in the 1300 block of Greenslake Road on Saturday. The party making the call told dispatch that […]
ERPD Arrests Dec. 5-11
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 5-11. 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. LATTA, MICHELLE GAIL 6012 SOUTH […]
Mission Oaks Candle Lighting Slated for Monday
A long tradition in East Ridge continues on Monday evening, as Mission Oaks will have its Christmas candle lighting. For many years the subdivision has observed the practice of its homeowners lighting candles along their sidewalks in observance of the holiday season. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Organizers said in the event of […]
Municipal Court Docket for Dec. 13
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Dec. 13. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Billy Brown _ Resisting/PTR. Daniel Coates _ Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Schedule II/Resale. Jason Cordell _ Possession Marijuana/Probation Capias. Lawrence Dill _ Controlled Substance/PTR, […]
Council Discusses Plan for Camp Jordan Growth
The East Ridge City Council discussed plans for the growth of Camp Jordan in its final meeting of 2016, Thursday night at City Hall. After some discussion, the council agreed that the City Manager and the Mayor should move forward in getting information from Hamilton County and the Chattanooga Area Convention and Visitors Bureau on […]
Not Wearing Seat Belt Leads to Arrest of Two Gang Members
An alert East ridge police officer noticed the driver of a car not wearing a seat belt which led to charges against two validated gang members. According to a police report, on Tuesday afternoon the officer stopped a gold, 2010 Dodge Avenger because he noticed the driver not wearing his seat belt. When the officer […]
Wilburn Eugene McBryar Passes
Wilburn Eugene McBryar, 83, of Chattanooga, TN and Panama City Beach, FL passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in a local hospital. He was a member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and the Friendship Sunday School Class. Wilburn was a veteran of the National Guard. He was a graduate of the University of Chattanooga and a […]
Utility Construction Closes Mack Smith Road
Utility construction will close much of Mack Smith Road on Wednesday, officials said. According to East Ridge Police Chief J.R. Reed, utility construction will force the closure of the 1500 and 1600 block of the road. Motorists in the area are advised to seek alternative routes. The construction is being done by the Hamilton County […]
ERPD Stepping up DUI Enforcement over Holidays
The East Ridge Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to enhance drunk-driving enforcement from December 15 to January 1, surrounding the holiday season. The statewide Booze It and Lose It campaign is part of a national mobilization to prevent drunk driving. East Ridge police will increase officer presence on the […]
Blankenbeckley Facing Drug Charges
East Ridge police arrested a woman on drug charges Monday stemming from a SWAT team raid on a house off Spring Creek Road last month. Krista Joy Blankenbeckley, 32, of 6004 Welworth Avenue, was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine for Resale, Possession of Marijuana for Resale and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was jailed under […]
ER Municipal Court Docket for Dec. 6
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Court begins at 5 p.m. Michael Boyd _ Aggravated Assault/For Capias, Resisting/For Capias. Seth Duff _ Elder Negligence/Abuse, Assault/Alias Capias, Evading/Alias Capias. Michael Frizzell + Simple Possession/Failure to Appear. […]
Glenna Mae Fischer Passes
Glenna Mae Fischer, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016. Mrs. Fischer was born in Fort Payne, Alabama. She was an active member of Jones United Methodist Church since the 1950’s where she belonged to the Fellowship Sunday School Class and the Women’s Circle. She retired from Osborne Enterprises as the Executive […]
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