On Thursday, the Jonathan Mason for State Representative Campaign made a statement regarding receiving the endorsement of the Homebuilders Association of Greater Chattanooga. “District 30 will experience a large amount of growth in our county over the next 10 years,” Mason said in a press release. “It is imperative that we have representation at the […]
Meyer Seeking Open Seat on State Executive Committee
Former State Representative Ken Meyer is running for an open seat on the Republican Party State Executive Committee for Senate District 10 in the Aug. 2 election. The seat was formerly held by Oscar Brock, who now serves as National Committeeman on the Republican National Committee for Tennessee. Meyer has a long history in Republican […]
Correll Urges Support of ERNO
We are lucky to have someone of the experience, determination and fearlessness of Dick Cook heading up such a well designed, informative and uniquely “East Ridge” centric website such as we have with EAST RIDGE NEWS ONLINE. Please make sure you visit this site, register an opinion on events of the day, vote on the […]
Local Students Earn Top Marks at State Championships
Nashville – More than 1,400 youth athletes, from middle school to college, participated in the 2018 Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program State Championships, June 19–23, in Nashville. The State Championships spanned five full days of co-ed competition in three shotgun shooting sports disciplines: trap, skeet and sporting clays. Individuals and teams from all corners of […]
WWTA Starting Rehab of Sewers in Part of City
The Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority (WWTA) has commenced rehabilitating the aging sewer pipe lines of Basin 10. This $7 million project consists of evaluating the current conditions of the sewer lines and repairing any damaged pipes. According to a press release by the City of East Ridge, WWTA estimates that approximately 22,000 […]
Health Department Seeing Increase in Hepatitis A Cases
Currently, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department is experiencing a higher than normal number of cases of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV). Typically, about one case a year is reported to the Department, yet since early May 2018, four cases have been reported. In light of the current Hepatitis A outbreak in Middle Tennessee, and other similar […]
Mason Gets Endorsement from Property Rights PAC
On Thursday, Jonathan Mason made statements on his campaign’s endorsement from Citizens for Home Rule Political Action Committee (CHR-PAC). In accepting the endorsement, Jonathan Mason said, “Our property is often our biggest investment. Too many times are citizens threatened by their own government looking to seize their land. We have seen this action just recently […]
New Question Police Should Ask at Traffic Stop
A widely accepted practice by Tennessee’s legal establishment against the people is the enforcement of traffic laws against individuals who are not subject to those statutes. Those least able to handle this abusive state activity at the hand of East Ridge police department are African-Americans, Hispanic immigrants and the poor who are swept into city […]
Helton Orders Tulis to ‘Sit Down’ in Traffic Case
Editor’s Note: This article was written from a first-hand account by David Tulis, a frequent contributor to East Ridge News Online. City court on Tuesday slapped down efforts by a radio journalist to help a woman facing three criminal charges. East Ridge Judge Cris Helton ordered David Tulis to sit down as he […]
CFA Local 820 Endorses Helton
The Chattanooga Firefighters Association Local 820 announced its public endorsement of Esther Helton, Republican candidate running in the state primary for the open District 30 seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives. “Having a representative who will listen and respond to concerns is critical. Esther Helton has been a tremendous supporter of first responders, even […]
ERPD’s Carter Graduating from Law Enforcement Academy
NASHVILLE – Over 90 newly certified law enforcement officers, including one from the East Ridge Police Department, are scheduled to graduate from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy (TLETA) at 11 a.m. Friday, June 22, 2018 during a ceremony to be held at Al Menah Shrine Temple (1354 Brick Church Pike, Nashville, TN). “Choosing a […]
Tennessee DOE Blended Learning Pilot Yields Promising Results
The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) has found that the first year of its two-year pilot introducing blended learning to Algebra I classes around the state was most successful when teachers received regular, personalized coaching from BetterLesson, a leader in professional development for educators. Teachers at East Ridge High School participated in the pilot. The […]
State Warns of Medicare Card Scammers
NASHVILLE – With new Medicare cards slated to arrive in Tennessee sometime after June, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is warning Medicare beneficiaries to be wary of scammers who might use the cards’ pending arrival as an opportunity to fleece unsuspecting consumers. Federal laws enacted last year required the removal of Social Security numbers […]
CFC Returns to ‘Fort’ Finley
Chattanooga FC is BACK! After a five match road trip, the boys in blue return to “FORT” Finley Stadium to take on long time rival Atlanta Silverbacks this Wednesday, June 20th at 7:30 p.m. CFC last played at home on May 26th, drawing New Orleans Jesters. Since then, the team went 3-1-1 and are coming home with sole possession […]
Thongnopnua Calling for Stronger State Policies to Address Violent Offenders
Joda Thongnopnua, the Democratic candidate for Tennessee’s 30th State House District, responded to Wednesday’s reports of another shooting in East Ridge, Tennessee and called for stronger state policies to support local police departments in their efforts to arrest and convict violent offenders. Thongnopnua noted that the shooting is another in a series of violent incidents in East […]
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