Two members of the Hamilton County delegation to the General Assembly _ Rep. Marc Gravitt and Sen. Todd Gardenhire _ held a forum at the community center on Thursday evening. The hour-long forum was an attempt to “hear what’s on your mind and learn what you are concerned about,” Sen. Gardenhire said. The sparsely-attended event […]
Gravitt Named to House Caucus Leadership Role
Tennessee Representative Marc Gravitt (R-East Ridge) has been selected to lead the Republican House Caucus Review Committee for the 110thGeneral Assembly which just convened last week. “I am honored to serve with Majority Leader Glen Casada and Caucus Chairman Ryan Williams in the legislative and policy efforts of bill review,” noted Gravitt, owner of Gravitt […]
‘Heart Attack Shack’ Open for Business
A new business with a catchy name opened its doors for patrons on Thursday. The Heart Attack Shack, a restaurant specializing in burgers, wings, nachos and fries, had its soft opening today and is planning on a big grand opening sometime later in the month. Brian Tipps, a Nashville businessman, is the owner of the […]
Possible Lead on Mail Thief
A resident who lives near South Terrace reported to the police that mail was stolen from his mailbox early Tuesday morning. Now, with the help of the victim, law enforcement have at least an idea of how this thief is getting around. The victim of the theft captured photos of what appears to be a […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 17
Police charged a Chippewah Drive man with two counts of Domestic Assault, after the man’s 14-year-old stepdaughter called 911 to report a fight between her mother and the man. According to an affidavit of complaint, officers were called to 1145 Chippewah Drive at about 11:15 p.m. Sunday night. Dispatch informed officers that the 911 caller […]
ERPD Arrests Jan. 9-15
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan. 9-15. 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. MOGREN, SUSAN KAY 1146 CHIPPEWAH […]
Community Forum with State Elected Officials on Thursday
State Representative Marc Gravitt and Senator Todd Gardenhire have announced they will be hosting a community forum to discuss the upcoming legislative session. The forum will be held at the East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Avenue, on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 7:00p.m. The Community Center is next door to East Ridge City Hall. “This […]
Lights … Camera … CARTA
The City Council covered a wide-range of issues, including LED lights at Camp Jordan, body cameras for police officers and continuing and possibly extending bus service to the city, Thursday night during its first monthly meeting of 2017. The Council voted unanimously to install almost $200,000 worth of new LED lights in Camp Jordan Park. […]
Woman Assaulted During Robbery Attempt
East Ridge police are investigating the attempted robbery of a woman on State Line Road late Tuesday evening. According to a police report, at 10:36 p.m. officers responded to the Home Place Apartments in the 900 block of State Line Road in regard to a robbery of a person. Officers spoke with a woman who […]
Man Injured in Fire at Welworth Home
One man was injured when fire damaged his home on Welworth Avenue early Wednesday morning. According to a press release from the East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters responded to the house at 5901 Welworth at 12:08 a.m. Light smoke was coming from the house and the occupants were outside the structure. The fire, […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 9
1000 Bass Pro Dr.: Police were dispatched to the Bass Pro Shops on Thursday afternoon in regard to a burglary of an auto. According to a police report, an officer spoke with a man who said that his 2006 Ford F150 had been burglarized while he was parked in the west lot of the store. […]
Municipal Court Docket for Jan. 10
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Court is held in City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Horatio Coleman _ Criminal Simulation. Jerry Collins _ Domestic/Simple, Aggravated Burglary, False Imprisonment, Aggravated Domestic, Aggravated Assault, Kidnapping (2), Vandalism under $500, Theft over $500, […]
Soccer at Camp Jordan Postponed
All indoor soccer games scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 7, at Camp Jordan Arena have been postponed, officials said. “The possibility of slick roads and dangerous wind-chill temperatures cannot be ignored, said Stump Martin, Director of Parks and Recreation for the city. “For the safety of the families we feel this is the best decision. “Stay […]
Fire Damages House on Donaldson
No one was injured, Friday afternoon, when fire damaged a house on Donaldson Road. The call came at 1:11 p.m., said East Ridge Fire Department Commander Billy Quintrell. When firefighters arrived at 708 Donaldson flames were exiting from windows. Commander Quintrell said fire personnel were told initially that there could be people inside the burning […]
City Preparing for Winter Weather
City trucks are out brining roads in East Ridge in preparation for a winter weather event. Officials said Friday that the trucks are first doing hilly roads and will then proceed to flatter terrain. City Manager Scott Miller said that city trucks are waiting for “the first snowflake to fall” and then will begin spreading […]
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