The East Ridge Planning Commission met Monday evening and approved the rezoning of three properties in the city and recommended a minor amendment be made to the city’s sign ordinance. A request from John Groves to rezone property at 401 South Howell Avenue from Residential District to Office District was approved. There was no opposition […]
Police Briefs for July 11
Auto burglaries continue to happen across the city. According to police reports, in recent days cars have been broken into on Hibbler Circle and Tamarack Trail. Three cars were recently entered in the 1000 block of Hibbler, reports show. In all cases victims reported that there cars were unlocked. All were ransacked. In one case […]
Growing Weary of Promised Development
I got a good chuckle when I recently read media reports of Wolftever Development principals going around to Hamilton County officials shopping a grand plan to build a regional sports complex in Camp Jordan. John Healy and his partners Matt and Ethan Wood, recently met with Commissioner Tim Boyd explaining that this sports complex would […]
ERPD Arrests July 3-9
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 3-9. 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. BAIRD, CYNTHIA JOY 1562 BOYLES […]
ER Municipal Court Docket for July 11
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, July 11. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Kenneth Dixon – Possession Firearm/Convicted Felon, Possession Marijuana, Theft under $500. Austin Dedenbach – No DL, No Insurance, Leaving Scene, Due Care. Daniel Garcia – […]
Food City’s Smith: Evaluating Options to Improve Facilities
In recent weeks, rumors that Food City is planning on building a “Super Store” at its location on the east end of East Ridge has been circulating in the community. Staff inside of City Hall were unable to confirm the information late last month. Chief Building Official Kenny Custer said that he had heard that […]
Police Investigating Saturday Night Shooting
Detectives with the East Ridge Police Department are investigating the shooting of a man last Saturday that happened at a residence on Welworth Avenue. According to a police report, officers responded to 6116 Welworth just after midnight in reference to a person shot. When officers arrived they found a man laying in the street suffering […]
Police Briefs for July 6
On Thursday, police arrested a man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and mother on June 26. Justin Langston, 18, was booked into the Hamilton County Jail and charged with three counts of Domestic Assault, Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Burglary and Interference with 911. He is being held on a $20,000 bond and is due to […]
ERPD Arrests June 26-July 2
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from June 26-July 2. 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. HALE, JASON PHILLIP 219 […]
ER Municipal Court Docket for July 5
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Wednesday, July 5. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Kenneth Davis – Theft over $10,000. Kenneth Dixon – Possession of Firearm/Alias Capias, Theft under $500/Alias Capias, Possession of Marijuana/Alias Capias. Brian Gallegly – […]
New Housing Authority Taking Shape
On Friday Mayor Brent Lambert and City Attorney Mark Litchford led an organizational meeting of the newly-formed East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority. The housing authority was created by a City Council resolution in April and is governed by state statutes, officials said. Mayor Lambert appointed five people to serve as housing authority commissioners. The […]
Sad Day in the City as Mullinax Retires from ERPD
On Friday afternoon dozens of current and former colleagues, family and friends packed the court room in East Ridge City Hall to show their appreciation to one of East Ridge’s Finest. After a 27-year career with ERPD, Capt. Tim Mullinax has retired due to health reasons. “It’s been 27 and a half years … I […]
Police Briefs June 29
Police are looking for a man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend then later broke into the home where she was staying to menace the woman. According to a police report, officers were called to 336 Camp Jordan Road just after 1:30 a.m. Monday morning in reference to a domestic assault. Officers spoke with a woman […]
ERPD Investigating Attempted Bank Robbery
Officers with the East Ridge Police Department are looking for a woman who tried to rob a bank on Ringgold Road early Thursday afternoon. Officials said a black woman entered the Sun Trust Bank at 4323 Ringgold Road at 12:05 p.m. The woman passed a note to a teller, apparently got scared and ran out […]
Housing Authority Meeting on Friday
The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority will hold an organizational meeting on Friday, June 30, officials announced Wednesday. The meeting will be held at noon at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. The public is invited. In late May, Mayor Brent Lambert named his appointments to the newly-formed East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Darwin […]
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