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Chick-fil-A Opening Mid-May

April 24, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 1 Comment

Chick-fil-A Franchise Owner Heath Kyle will soon welcome guests to the East Ridge Chick-fil-A restaurant at 639 Camp Jordan Pkwy. and has begun hiring up to 90 new team members to prepare for the grand opening this upcoming month. Kyle is hiring for full-time and part-time positions to work in all areas of the restaurant, including […]

Filed Under: Business, Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

High Resolution Housing Authority Map

April 23, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

Many East Ridge News Online readers have expressed frustration over the inability to view the East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority boundary map. CLICK HERE TO VIEW MAP It may be advantageous to view the map on a desktop computer. You can use the computer’s feature to enlarge the map. It may be exceedingly difficult […]

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Citizens Fight Back Against ERHRA

April 23, 2018 By Dick Cook 8 Comments

A group of East Ridge residents have mobilized to fight having their houses being included in a blighted area and subject to redevelopment. Jody Grant, is among a group of folks who have banned together and are building a petition to remove some homes from being included in the East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

TBI Adds Reinking to Most Wanted List

April 23, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list, Travis Reinking. Reinking (DOB 2-1-89) is wanted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the TBI to face charges, including three counts of Criminal Homicide, in connection to a shooting that occurred at a Waffle House in Antioch early […]

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TBI Releases ‘Crime in Tennessee’ Report

April 22, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2017 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report, revealing a slight overall increase in reported instances of crime in the most recent reporting year. The annual study compiles data reported from each law enforcement agency in the state through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). The TBI’s sophisticated crime […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

ERPD Gets Union Chapter

April 20, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

The East Ridge Police Department is now a union cop shop. Thursday evening at Fernando’s Restaurant, Vincent Champion, Southeast Regional Director of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers presented a charter to the officers who are organized under Local 735. Champion said that the IBPO has about 62 chapters in the Southeast region representing roughly […]

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Lane Closures on Ringgold Road

April 20, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

  East Ridge police are advising motorists to expect delays in the Ringgold Road area near Interstate 75, this weekend. According to a news release the delays are due to lane closures for construction.    

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Reward Offered in ‘Cold Case’

April 19, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

An anonymous donor is contributing $10,000 to the reward fund in the unsolved case of Janet Newman, officials at the Hamilton County District Attorney’s office said Thursday. Someone killed Newman eleven days before Christmas in 1984 as she worked alone inside Cannon Towel and Linen on Brainerd Road. When Newman’s boss returned from running errands […]

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Construction on Mission Ridge Food City Well Underway

April 18, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Wednesday, company officials announced that construction is well underway on the new Mission Ridge Food City.  The 38,100+ square foot supermarket is being constructed on the site of the former location. The project is expected to be completed by early Summer.     “The Mission Ridge area residents have certainly been supportive of our company […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Boyd Scores Lambert for Support by Democrats

April 18, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

In a Wednesday press release, Hamilton County Commissioner Tm Boyd said his challenger in the May Republican Primary is getting much of his support from Democrats. On Tuesday speaking to a group of Republican women,  East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert spoke proudly of his ability to get support from Democrats and his ability to work […]

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News, Politics

ERHRA Special Called Meeting on Friday

April 18, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority will have a special called meeting on Friday, April 20 at 4 p.m. at City Hall. The purpose of the called meeting is to prepare for the “public input” meeting on May 3, officials said. No formal actions will be taken during the special called meeting on Friday, […]

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Health Department Announces Low-Cost Vaccination Clinics

April 18, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department encourages all pet owners to get their animals vaccinated against rabies.This year’s low-cost rabies clinics will be available at almost 60 locations around Hamilton County from April 20-28.  The price is $12 per pet.  Rabies vaccinations are required by law for all dogs and cats. “Vaccinating our pets is the most […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Lambert Plays Audio Tapes of Boyd Conversations

April 16, 2018 By Dick Cook 1 Comment

At a news conference on Monday afternoon at the Community Center, East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert played three different audio recordings of conversations he had with County Commissioner Tim Boyd that are the basis for an extortion charge having been brought by a Hamilton County Grand Jury. The phone conversations happened between Feb. 16 and […]

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Three Injured in Sunday Car Wreck

April 16, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

Three people were taken to a local hospital, Sunday morning, after a multi-car accident on Ringgold Road. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, the accident happened just after 9:30 a.m. in the 4300 block of Ringgold Road. Three cars were involved in the accident in which one of the occupants of a vehicle […]

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Lambert to Release Audio Tape of Boyd ‘Threats’

April 13, 2018 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert said Friday afternoon during a press conference at the Hamilton County Courthouse that he will release copies of an audio tape of Commissioner Tim Boyd threatening him during  telephone conversations in February. Lambert said the audio tapes may be made available during a noon press conference at the East Ridge […]

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