The American traditions of parades, cookouts, and fireworks help us celebrate the summer season, especially our nation’s birthday on the Fourth of July. However, fireworks can turn a joyful holiday into a painful memory when children and adults are injured while using fireworks. It is estimated that 8,300 people are treated in hospital emergency rooms […]
Big Plans for Bass Pro Grand Opening
According to our friends at News Channel 9 the grand opening of the Bass Pro Shops East Ridge Outpost kicks off Wednesday, July 13 at 6 p.m. The event features an all-star cast of celebrities from the world of sports, entertainment and the great outdoors who will join together to help Bass Pro Shops celebrate a […]
ERPD Arrests June 20-26
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from June 20-26. 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. EVANS, MICKY DION 3012 3RD […]
Municipal Court Docket for June 28
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 28. Court is held inside City Hall on Tombras Avenue. It begins at 5 p.m. Brandon Aaron _ Aggravated Domestic Assault. James Blevins _ Theft of Auto, Suspended DL, Handicapped Parking. Aaron Chippoletti _ Theft over $1,000. Timothy Crowder _ […]
Police Recover Laptop Stolen from Church
A call to East Ridge police about suspicious people at the Krystal led officers to the recovery of some stolen property, including a laptop stolen from a church two days prior. According to police reports, officers were called to the Krystal at 6:45 Tuesday morning, after someone overheard a man inside the restaurant say that […]
City Tables ‘Extended Stay’ Ordinance
It’s going to take a little more time before East Ridge enacts a new ordinance dealing with extended stay motels. During the agenda session of Thursday’s regular City Council Meeting, the board heard from representatives of several motels in the city, including the construction superintendent renovating the former Superior Creek Lodge which will become a […]
TAWC Paving on Fountain Begins
Crews were working Tuesday morning to repave a section of Fountain Avenue that has been closed for a week due to a water line break. A spokesman for Phaltless Paving Inc. said the work to resurface about 100 feet of pavement in the 3900 block of Fountain Avenue will take three days. The road […]
Jenkins Restaurant Burglarized
One of the city’s most popular restaurants was the victim of a burglary and theft on Saturday evening. According to a police report, officers were dispatched to Jenkins Restaurant at 4134 Ringgold Road on Sunday morning on a burglary call. An officer spoke with the owner of the restaurant who told him that there was […]
UPDATED: Police Investigating Drive-By Shooting
The following is a preliminary incident report from the ERPD concerning Sunday’s drive-by shooting: On 6-19-16 at approximately 19:34 hours police were dispatched to the above location in reference to multiple shots fired. Victims advised that a silver/gray Dodge Magnum drove by at a slow rate of speed and started shooting at them while […]
ERPD Arrests June 13-19
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from June 13-19. 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. BLEVINS, JAMES BRAYDEN 45 EDGEWOOD […]
Optimist Car Show Raises Money for ‘Good Works’
Dozens of car enthusiasts brought their cars to the Arena at Camp Jordan, Saturday morning, to show off their “babies” and raise money for the East Ridge Optimist Club. The proceeds from the Second Annual “Cars-4-Kids” Show goes a long way in helping the Optimists fund various programs for youth throughout the year, said club […]
Alleged Rapist Due in ER Court
An East Lake man is due to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court, Tuesday, accused of raping his 14-year old physically challenged niece. Paul Allen Davis, 40, of a 14th Avenue address, is currently in the Hamilton County Jail under a $150,000 bond. He was charged with Aggravated Rape and Incest. According to an […]
Municipal Court Docket for June 21
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 21. Court begins at 5 p.m. and is held inside City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Brandon Burkhart _ Revoked DL/Probation Capias (2). Paul Davis _ Aggravated Rape, Incest. Don Headrick _ Possession Schedule IV/Resale, Possession Meth, Unlawful Possession of Weapon, […]
Walmart Foundation Donates $58K to Food Bank
The Chattanooga Area Food Bank (Food Bank) was recently awarded $58,000 from the Walmart Foundation. Funding will support the procurement and delivery of fresh produce in urban and rural communities across 11 counties in Southeast Tennessee, providing over 565,500 pounds of produce—equivalent to 471,250 meals. Walmart representatives from the Kimball store location will lead a […]
Stahl Announces Candidacy for Council
Dear Sir or Madam: Since the last election, many East Ridge citizens have encouraged me to seek a position on the East Ridge City Council. While I was proud to finish a close third in 2014, I would be lying if I said it has not been tough to not have more of a leadership […]
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