Making sure that water is reliable and safe is what water providers do each and every day. Every three years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) publishes a report card on the state of infrastructure. Letter grades are assigned by category for the state of roads, bridges, dams, wastewater and drinking water systems and […]
City Offices Closed for Good Friday
On Friday, March 30, City Hall, Library, and City Services will be closed in observance of Good Friday. For residents and businesses that have recycling pickup on that day, their recycling will be picked up on Thursday, March 29. For more information on recycling, call East Ridge Sanitation at 892-8666. All offices and services will […]
Pioneers Get District Soccer Win
East Ridge defeated Hixson, 4-2, Tuesday evening at Camp Jordan Park in a District 8-AA boys soccer match. The win improved the Pioneers’ overall record to 8-0-2 and a perfect 2-0 in district play. East Ridge will host Loudon on Thursday at 7 p.m. Adam Adem had two goals for East Ridge. Rijad Kazic and […]
Pioneer Frontier May Get $1 Million Upgrade
Representative from PlayCore met with an advisory committee and interested East Ridge citizens to discuss plans to upgrade Pioneer Frontier playground, Monday evening at the Community Center. Fred Wiechmann, a principal at PlayCore, rolled out a “pioneer themed” version of what the upgraded playground made of high-tech materials, and a new splash pad water feature […]
UPDATED: Odum Charged with Rapid Rx Robbery
A man with a note demanding drugs at a local pharmacy has ended with several people in custody in Chattanooga who are suspects in two other robberies. On Monday evening, East Ridge police charged 20-year-old Nathan Lebron Odum, of a Water Street address in Chattanooga, with Aggravated Robbery. According to a press release from the […]
Food City Closing ‘Flea Market’ Store
Food City will close its store at 6723 Ringgold Road on April 2, officials with the giant grocery store chain said. Food City CEO Stephen Smith told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that the store was old and there was never any long-term plans for the store except to replace it. Smith said that Food […]
Public Meeting on Parks Grant
East Ridge officials will host a public input meeting on Monday, March 26, concerning the city’s application for state Local Parks and Recreation Fund grants. The meeting will be held at the Community Center on Tombras Avenue at 5:30 p.m. City officials will discuss and receive public input on the proposed project to upgrade existing […]
Special Beer Permit Granted to Sell Beer in Camp Jordan
There will be “beer in the park” come the end of April. The East Ridge City Council approved its first-ever temporary special events beer permit, Thursday night during its regular meeting at City Hall. Tattanooga Tatto Expo will sell beer during its event in Camp Jordan Arena on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 20 thru […]
City Council Meeting Agenda
The East Ridge City Council will meet tonight with a number of measures that have drawn citizens’ interest. A recent East Ridge Planning Commission meeting drew opposition from neighbors regarding a proposed rezoning of property on Boyd Street. The planning commission voted to rezone 1420 and 1422 from residential (R-1) to residential townhouses district (RT-1). […]
TAWC Annual Water Report Available Online
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.
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 […]
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