The East Ridge Police Department will host a “Spring N2 Safety” event on Saturday, May 18 at Camp Jordan Arena. The focus of the event of the event that will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. is safety, officials said in a press release. The event is geared for people of all ages. […]
Local Coffee Hosting ‘Art in the Key of Jazz’ on Saturday
This Saturday Local Coffee of East Ridge and East Ridge Creative Arts will host an art exhibition and jazz concert by two successful, creative East Ridge natives, Marguerite Anderson and Kevin Roberts. Saturday’s show will start at 5 p.m. with the concert beginning at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Local Coffee is located at 5332 […]
TBI Releases 2018 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ Report
NASHVILLE – On Monday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2018 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report, which details the volume and nature of criminal across the state. The report utilizes data submitted to the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the findings in this year’s report: · Overall, the number of reported instances of the most […]
Police Briefs for May 13
The following information was provided by East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. May 09 – Day Shift 601 South Seminole Drive: A caller advised that sometime between today and April 30th, someone entered the vacant residence and took several items, including the water heater and several copper pipes. The suspect(s) also vandalized the residence. […]
UPDATED: Council Approves Red Wolves Incentives
The East Ridge City Council approved an incentive agreement with the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC, Thursday at its regular meeting at City Hall. Earlier in the week, the city’s Industrial Development Board had voted to enter into a development agreement with the Red Wolves that is anticipated to bring the organization about $1.5 million a […]
ERPD Says ‘Buckle Up’
As summer kicks off and families hit the road for vacation, The East Ridge Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to remind motorists to “Click It or Ticket.” From May 20 to June 2, participating agencies across the state will increase seat belt enforcement as part of the National Highway […]
McClendon: ‘Let’s Be Champions’
We can all think of at least one teacher who made a tremendous impact on our lives. We can all remember the lessons they taught us, and the decisions they helped guide us through. We can all recall how they pushed us to be the absolute best version of ourselves, even when we didn’t necessarily […]
ERHS Building and Design Students to Gather at CJ Park
Students from the East Ridge Institute of Building and Design will culminate their Problem Based Learning Project at Camp Jordan Park on Tuesday morning. According to Tim James, Future Ready Coordinator for East Ridge High School. students in the program picked habitat enhancement in and around the park as their focus. Their decision was based […]
April’s ‘Meet the Mayor’ Synopsis
The following report was written by East Ridge Mayor Brian Williams. It is a synopsis of the “Meet the Mayor” event on April 13 at Life Care Center of East Ridge. City Manager Hiring: I am very excited to have Mr. Dorsey as our City Manager. I am confident that he will be a great […]
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime on Campus’ Report
NASHVILLE – On Tuesday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual ‘Crime on Campus’ publication, detailing the volume and nature of crime on Tennessee’s college and university campuses. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the state’s Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: · Crime reported by Tennessee colleges and universities […]
ERPD Promotes ‘Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month’
The East Ridge Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety during the month of May, which is nationally recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Agencies participate by providing information and increasing awareness in their communities about the importance of sharing the road and looking twice for motorcyclists. […]
Marie is ERAS ‘Pet of the Week’
Marie, East Ridge Animal Service’s “Pet of the Week, has been at the animal shelter for several months and is looking for a permanent home. To be exact, Marie has called the shelter home for 103 days and is ready for her forever home. Marie is a spayed female and up-to-date on her vaccinations. She […]
Officials Delay Opening of Ball Fields at Camp Jordan
The City of East Ridge issued a press release Monday morning announcing the recreational play of softball and baseball will be delayed this spring. The press release cites bad weather, including a lightning strike of a facility under construction, as the predominant factor in the construction delays. The entire press release follows: The baseball / […]
HCSO Announces Passing of Eddie Sledge
On Saturday night, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Detective Eddie Sledge passed away unexpectedly, officials with the department said. According to a press release from the HCSO, Detective Sledge was a 22-year veteran of the HCSO. He began his career as a Dispatcher in 1997. Since 2001, he has served as a Patrol Deputy, a member […]
Vehicle Fire on I-24
This from East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams: On April 23 at approximately 2:28 pm, East Ridge Fire and East Ridge Police were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire located in the 18300 block of Interstate 24 West bound. Chattanooga Fire was also dispatched due to the call being at the city limits and it […]
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