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ERPD Arrests Sept. 5-11

September 11, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Sept. 5-11. 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. ROGERS, BOBBY JOE 266 SHARON […]

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Lady Pioneers Get Soccer Win

September 9, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge girls’ soccer team blanked Howard, 4-0, in a District 6 A/AA soccer match on Thursday. Serena Smith scored two goals for East Ridge, now 3-2 overall and 3-0 in district play. Emily Spiers and Ana Stanford also scored. Ana Villegas was credited with an assist.          

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Political Sign Ordinance Adopted; Lottery Rules Still Unresolved

September 9, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge City Council adopted a new political sign ordinance Thursday night during it’s regular meeting. But, one element of the measure still must be addressed before the November 8 Municipal Election. In a 3-2 vote, the council approved regulations on the placement and timing of political signs. However, the most divisive element of […]

Filed Under: FEATURED STORY, News, Politics, SLIDER

Littering Leads to Arrest of Two

September 8, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

A call to police about someone throwing an empty beer can out of a car has led to two men being taken to jail. According to a police report, on Wednesday a “Be on the lookout” was issued to ERPD in regard to a silver Mazda Tribute traveling on South Seminole Drive where an occupant […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

Beware of Jury Duty Scam

September 7, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The U.S. Attorney’s office is warning people in our area about a phone scam relating to jury duty. Authorities have issued the following press release. Chattanooga area residents are being targeted by phone calls regarding failure to report for jury duty from a person claiming to be from the U.S. Marshal Service. The scam involves […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Mother Charged with Assault after Attacking Daughter

September 7, 2016 By Dick Cook and News Channel 9 Leave a Comment

According to our friends at NewsChannel9, an elderly woman has been jailed for attacking her daughter. The incident happened on Tuesday at a home on Martha Avenue. East Ridge Police Department spokesman Tim Mullinax shared the arrest narrative with NewsChannel 9. An officer responded to the home after a report of a stabbing. A woman told […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News, SLIDER

September National Recovery Month Activities

September 7, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

  This year’s Recovery Month theme invites individuals in recovery from addiction and substance abuse, their support networks, and community organizations to be visible as a unified group.  The Regional Health Council’s Addictions & Dependency (A&D) Committee announces several events that are open to the public:    September 10, Saturday, 8am – 5K Run and […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

ER Couple Charged with Identity Theft Trafficking

September 6, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  East Ridge police have charged a husband and wife with multiple crimes relating to identity theft. Jennifer Lynn and Andy Lee Suddath of a Fountain Avenue address were charged with Identity Theft Trafficking following the execution of a search warrant on Sept. 1. Ms. Suddath was also charged with Criminal Simulation and Possession of […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

‘Service of Hope and Remembrance’ at ERUMC

September 6, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge United Methodist Church is having a special event this Sunday to commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the events of 9/11. A special “Service of Hope and Remembrance” will be celebrated on September 11 at 10:45 a.m., church officials said. The event will include worship, special music and remarks by civic leaders, including […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Attorney Hoss Releases Statement on Police-Involved Shooting

September 2, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Chattanooga attorney Bryan Hoss released a statement on Friday concerning the police involved shooting that happened in East Ridge on August 19. Hoss said that he is representing Lt. Daniel Stephenson, the officer involved in the shooting, whose name has not been previously released by investigating authorities.  Hoss said in a telephone interview Friday that […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED STORY, News, SLIDER

Tennessee American Announces New Firefighting Support Grant Program

September 1, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Tennessee American Water announces its inaugural program for  Firefighting Support Grants to provide financial assistance to uniformed, professional and volunteer fire departments. Grants of up to $500 will be awarded to cover costs for equipment or training. “While we provide the water that is used in combating fires, the firefighters are the first responders who […]

Filed Under: Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

Food City Pharmacies to Offer Seasonal Flu Vaccine

August 31, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

 Company officials recently announced that Food City will once again be providing the flu vaccine this immunization season. “Food City’s immunizing pharmacists are certified to administer vaccinations in accordance with the standards set forth by the American Pharmacist Association and the corresponding state pharmacy associations.  Over the past ten years, Food City has offered the […]

Filed Under: Business, Community, FEATURED POSTS, News

City Employee Suspended after Arrest

August 30, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

An East Ridge city employee has been suspended from his job after having been arrested last week. Samuel McAllister, the Assistant Supervisor of the Street Department for East Ridge, was arrested on Aug. 24 after his wife called police to a Gleason Terrace Court address. McAllister was charged with Domestic Assault and is scheduled to […]

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Two Gunmen Rob Food City

August 29, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Two men brandishing pistols robbed the Food City near Boyd’s Speedway late Sunday night after the store had closed. According to police officials, a third party called 911 at 11:10 p.m.  saying there was “an active shooter” at the Food City at 6723 Ringgold Road. Officers from the ERPD responded and set up a staging […]

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Discussion of Wrecker Ordinance Dominates Council Meeting

August 26, 2016 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The East Ridge City Council met Thursday night in its regular meeting and continued to discuss the city’s wrecker ordinance. City Attorney Hal North told the Council that the current city ordinance, which limits the number of wreckers on the city’s wrecker rotation to three, violates state and federal regulations pertaining to wrecker services. North […]

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