The East Ridge City Council decided to hire J. Scott Miller as our next City Manager but only after Councilman Jacky Cagle grilled him during a special called meeting, Thursday at City Hall. Councilman Cagle was concerned over Miller’s formal reason for leaving his job as CM in Leavenworth, Kansas, as well as him having […]
UPDATED: Group Home for Elderly Burns on Belvoir Avenue
Early Thursday evening firefighters battled a fire in a group home for the elderly on Belvoir Avenue. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, the call came in at about 6:30 that the Senior Saints Assisted Living home at 704 Belvoir Avenue was burning. When police arrived, heavy smoke was coming from the roof […]
Police Make Drug Bust; Seize Cash
An officer making a routine traffic stop Wednesday night has led to the arrest of a Chattanooga man on drug charges. According to an affidavit of complaint, the officer saw a 2002 Chevy Impala with an expired temporary tag travelling down Ringgold Road. When the officer stopped the car and spoke with the driver, 42-year-old […]
ER Elementary Celebrates Learning
East Ridge Elementary School recently had its Celebration of Learning Awards. The awards that are given out at our Celebration of Learning are: Proud Pioneer- 1 boy and 1 girl who demonstrate the character traits of a proud pioneer. ( Kind, Respectful, Responsible, Fair, Leader etc.. ) Honor Roll- grade k-2= 4’s and 3’s Grades 3-5 […]
Pioneers Edge Tigers, Advance in Distirct
East Ridge edged Howard, 2-1, in the District 6 A/AA semifinal soccer match at Camp Jordan Tuesday night. Both Pioneer goals were compliments of new Tennessee Wesleyan signee Hunter Schobert, one on a penalty kick. Luis Padilla was credited with an assist. Sergio Marcos scored the lone Howard goal. The win avenged a loss against […]
Planning Commission Recommends Rezoning of House on Notre Dame Ave.
The East Ridge Planning Commission has recommended that the zoning of a house on the corner of Notre Dame Avenue and South Terrace be changed from residential to office. In a Monday meeting, the commission voted unanimously in favor of the request from Bobby Hudgens. Hudgens wants to refurbish the house into an office and […]
Early Morning Fire Damages Sunray Drive Home
A fire early Monday morning extensively damaged a house on Sunray Drive. According to a press release by the East Ridge Fire Department, the blaze was reported at 12:30 a.m. at 1610 Sunray Drive. When firefighters responded they found heavy fire coming through the roof of the single-family home. A house next door and a […]
Two Charged with Child Neglect
A man and woman have been charged with child neglect and drug charges after police were dispatched to a vehicle in which people were said to be sleeping. According to an affidavit of complaint, the officer pulled into a convenience store in the 3300 block of Ringgold Road on Sunday looking for several parties asleep […]
Schobert Signs with Tenn. Wesleyan
Hunter Schobert, Captain of this year’s East Ridge High School soccer team, has signed scholarship papers to continue his athletic career on the next level. According to Pioneer Coach Jeremy McIntyre, Schobert will play college soccer for Tennessee Wesleyan College next year. Schobert has played soccer all four years of his high school career. He […]
ERPD Arrests May 2-8
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 2-8. 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. CHEAVES, EMMA MARISSA 4319 DUVALL […]
Municipal Court Docket for May 10
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 10. Megan Boyland _ Revoked DL/ Alias Capias, Stop Sign Violation. April Hicks _ Child Abuse. Jessica Kinney _ Petition to Revoke (3). Amanda Olive _ Theft under $500. Debra Ross _ Suspended DL/Alias Capias, No Insurance. Brandon Anderson _ […]
U.S. Marshals Searching for Child, Alleged Abductor
KNOXVILLE – The U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the safe return of 9-year-old Carlie Trent, and the arrest of her alleged abductor, Gary Simpson. Simpson, 57, was last seen driving a white 2002 Dodge Conversion Van with Tennessee license plates 173GPS. The van has a dark stripe […]
CFCA, City Ink Five-Year Contract
The City of East Ridge and the Chattanooga Futbol Club Academy (CFCA) recently agreed to a new five-year soccer field-use agreement for five fields at Camp Jordan Park. The agreement allows CFCA to practice at Camp Jordan Park and play games there on fields 1-5. The East Ridge Futbol Club (ERFC) plays recreation soccer on […]
Soccer Team Wins
East Ridge High School’s soccer team ended its regular season on a winning note, downing Sweetwater 3-0 in a non-district road game. Coy Vandergriff, Hunter Schobert and Alejandro Vicente each scored goals for the Pioneers, which finished the 2016 season with a 10-2 overall record. Schobert, Vicente and Rijad Kazic were credited with assists. The […]
Police Arrest Suspect in Elations Crash
East Ridge police have arrested a man in connection with crashing his car into an East Ridge business on Wednesday. According to an affidavit of complaint, Bobby Allen Smith, 28, of a 12th Avenue address in Chattanooga, was charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident after allegedly running his car into Elations in the […]
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