Drug Take Back at 14 Local Sites Makes It Convenient to Drop Off Medications; Document Shredders Available at Four Sites The 9th Annual National Drug Take Back will be held on Saturday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The purpose of this event is to keep drugs out of the environment and off […]
Health Department Announces Annual Low Cost Rabies Vaccination Clinics
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department encourages all pet owners to get their animals vaccinated against rabies. This year’s low-cost rabies clinics will offer 60 locations around Hamilton County from April 21-29. The price is $12 per pet. Rabies vaccinations are required by law for all dogs and cats. “Vaccinating our pets is the most important […]
TBI Releases ’16 Crime in Tennessee Report
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2016 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report on Thursday, and the report reveals a slight overall increase in reported instances of crime in the most recent reporting year. The annual study compiles data reported from each law enforcement agency in the state through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting […]
State Senate Approves Bill Broadening the Use of Cell Phones in Polling Places
Legislation which revises Tennessee law to broaden the rights of Tennesseans to use their cell phones at the polling place passed the Senate on Thursday by a vote of 30-0. Senate Bill 517, sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Brian Kelsey (R-Germantown), regulates voting without infringing on a citizen’s First Amendment rights. The bill stems […]
Warm Weather Insect Advisory
The combination of increasingly warmer weather, people getting outside to enjoy it, and rising insect populations brings potential for insect-borne diseases, also called vector-borne diseases. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department offers these precautions so residents can protect themselves, their families, neighbors, and pets. “We encourage our residents to get outside and be active this year,” […]
Easter in the Park
The Church of God of the Union Assembly will present Easter in the Park on April 12-16 nightly at Camp Jordan Park at I-75, Exit 1. Enjoy world renowned artists such as Jason Crabb, Adam Crabb, Derwin Ward and many more. Pastors Kaylon Hughes and Justin Faulknor will address the nightly congregation staring at 7:00. […]
Schools in East Ridge Lacking
My granddaughter was hoping to buy a home here in East Ridge to be near my husband and I. My great grandson attends Wolftever Elementary and makes excellent grades. I just looked up East Ridge Elementary, Middle and High schools. The Elementary and High schools are rated very low and the middle school is average. […]
Garden Expo at Camp Jordan
The Master Gardeners of Hamilton County, in association with the University of Tennessee Extension, present their 5th annual “Master Your Garden” Garden Expo on Saturday, April 8th from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday, April 9th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Camp Jordan Arena in East Ridge. Admission is $5 (cash or check only). […]
Meeting Concerning Park at Community Center
The City of East Ridge is updating its Parks & Recreation Plan and wants your input! Please join us for a community input meeting at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, April 1, 2017, at the East Ridge Community Center located at 1517 Tombras Avenue. Staff will conduct a variety of interactive exercises and hear from you as […]
Eagle Academy at Spring Creek
About the Program: Spring Creek Elementary hosts Eagle Academy, a before and after school enrichment program funded through the 21st Century Learning Centers grant. The Academy offers a variety of learning activities free to all Spring Creek students. The goal of the Academy is to promote academic growth and excellence through enrichment opportunities in a […]
Give Seniors Tax Break for Volunteering
Thank you for the news about East Ridge every day. You keep seniors in the know. Three million dollars is a lot of beautification monies for Exit 1. East Ridge doesn’t prosper too much from tourists except motel & food. We have no big stores any more. Why not ask your seniors and other citizens […]
Bus Stop or Stop Bus?
At a City Council meeting back in February, I remember the subject of continuing CARTA bus service to East Ridge coming up for discussion. I had no idea that East Ridge had bus service and neither did some of the folks sitting around me. Sure enough, I Googled it from my phone while still at […]
CARTA to Host Public Forum on Transportation
The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) will host a meeting to receive public input on potential bus service in East Ridge. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 30 at the Community Center on Tombras Avenue. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m., officials said. According to a press release from CARTA and the […]
‘Everybody Loves Raymond Day’
Raymond Byrd to be recognized for his dedication and years of service Former Montague Park and Camp Jordan supervisor, Raymond Byrd, spent a lifetime at the ball fields. Sunday, Mr. Byrd will leave his home at Pruitt Health in Fort Oglethorpe and travel to Camp Jordan Park where he has fields named after him for […]
Stephenson to Graduate from FBI Academy
The East Ridge Police Department is pleased to announce the imminent graduation of Lt. Daniel Stephenson from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy Session 267. The FBI National Academy is a 10-week program that focuses on leadership, physical fitness, and administrative skills. The National Academy draws law enforcement executives from all over the world. […]
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