East Ridge and Ridgeside officials met Thursday afternoon in a workshop at City Hall to discuss a potential new agreement between the cities for fire and police protection. East Ridge has long provided the service to the small land-locked community about four miles north of the city. During the early 2000s, East Ridge provided public […]
Mercedes Gear Shift Too Much for Thief
East Ridge officers responding to an auto theft, Monday morning, discovered the stolen vehicle in the middle of the road. According to a police report, officers were dispatched to 3715 Bennett Road on an “auto theft that just occurred.” Dispatchers told police that the stolen vehicle was a silver Mercedes and was last seen five […]
Agenda Set for Thursday Council Meeting
The East Ridge City Council will meet Thursday at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and once again consider hiring at least one person in the city’s Codes Enforcement Department. The council has wrangled with the issue for more than a month. The reassignment of a longtime codes employee due to a disciplinary measure has left […]
Police Briefs for March 8
_ 5911 Ringgold Rd.: Police were dispatched to Tweety’s Auto Sales, Friday, on a theft complaint. According to a police report, officers spoke with an employee who told them that an independent contractor had done his work detailing a 1997 Lexus and he left the keys in the car. Employees said that the car had […]
Alumni Association Busy Planning Fundraiser
The East Ridge Alumni and Supporters Association met Monday night, in part, to discuss an all-class alumni party and fundraiser in August. According to minutes of the meeting provided by Candace Visage Bell, the group’s secretary, the party is tentatively scheduled for the third week in August. On Friday, there will be a live auction, […]
Teen Maze Gives Teens a Choice Before it’s Too Late
Teaching teenagers about making responsible choices requires a real world classroom. For the second year in a row, local non-profit 1N3, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department, and a diverse array of community partners will be hosting Choices Matter Teen Maze. This life-size maze allows students to make a life or death choice, experience the consequences, […]
Jaywalking Leads to Drugs, Weapons Charges
A man was arrested last week on drug and weapons charges after an East Ridge police officer stopped to question him after watching the man jaywalking in the 6500 block of Ringgold Road. According to a police report, the officer saw a man and woman cross Ringgold Road from the Super 8 Motel to the […]
ERPD Arrests Feb. 29-March 6
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 29-Mar. 6. 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. MCCLAIN, DERRICK L 4511 […]
Municipal Court Docket for March 8
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 8. Court is held at East Ridge City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Travis Beasley _ Theft under $500. Stephen Colby _ Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, No DL, No Insurance, No Registration. Garaek Gaddis _ Petition […]
ERHS Student Arrested for Assault
According to our friends at NewsChannel9, three Students, at three different schools, have been arrested for making threats. Matt Lea, PIO for Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, says on March 4 the administration of East Ridge High School and the Sheriff’s Office SRO investigated an assault on a teacher by a student that occurred earlier that […]
Police Briefs for March 3
_ 809 Belvoir Hills Dr.: Police spoke with a complainant who said that the house he is renovating had been burglarized sometime between Feb. 15 and Feb. 29. According to a police report, the victim said a thief gained entry into the house through a basement door. The man told officers that he is missing […]
City Library Celebrates Dr. Seuss with Party
The East Ridge City Library pulled out all the stops to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday, Wednesday, by throwing a little party with some of the children’s book author’s most beloved characters. The Cat in the Hat was on hand with Thing 1 and Thing 2 to mingle with some tiny devoted readers of the books. […]
City Gets New Life Saving Devices
The City of East Ridge has acquired a new tool that just might save your or one of your loved one’s life. Interim City Manager and Fire Chief Mike Williams said the city just got in six automated external defibrillators that will be placed in several city buildings and at Camp Jordan Park. “Having these […]
Fire Damages Apartment Unit
A Tuesday morning fire damaged a bedroom of a unit in the Ridgeview Point Apartments. The call came in just before 10 a.m. at the Gleason Drive complex, officials said. By the time East Ridge firefighters arrived, the fire had been extinguished by the occupants. Fire Chief Mike Williams said an initial investigation points to […]
Polling Locations Refresher
Tuesday is election day in East Ridge, across Tennessee and in many southern states. Here are a set of maps to help you Identify what area you live in and then subsequently where your polling place is located. East Ridge 1 (a&b)- East Ridge City Hall ‐ (Gym) 1517 Tombras Ave. East Ridge, TN 37412 East Ridge […]
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