It’s going to cost a lot more than $2.5 million for the city to reconfigure Exit 1 on Interstate 75. Friday afternoon, during a special called meeting of the East Ridge City Council, City Manager Scott Miller told the council that a construction estimate by the project engineer placed the cost of building a new […]
City to Hold Special Called Meeting on Friday
The City 0f East Ridge will hold a special called meeting on Friday, June 2 at 1 p.m. at City Hall. The called meeting is to discuss and possibly take action on construction estimate cost of Exit 1 as prepared by Vaughn & Melton project engineers.
Optimist Club Fishing Rodeo Set for Saturday
The East Ridge Optimist Club will hold its annual Kids’ Fishing Rodeo this Saturday, June 3, at Camp Jordan Park. The popular event, which allows kids under 14 to fish Dickert Pond for catfish and bass, is slated to begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. Fishing will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at noon, […]
Police Briefs June 1
_ 514 Wando Dr.: Police were called o the address recently in regard to a burglary. According to a police report, when an officer arrived he spoke with the daughter of the homeowner who said that she showed up to her mother’s house and saw a black scooter in the driveway. The daughter then saw […]
Car Burglaries on Rise; Police Stress Locking Vehicles
The East Ridge Police Department and the Chattanooga Police Department are trying to make residents aware of recent vehicle thefts and burglaries. Law enforcement officials are urging vehicle owners to please lock their cars while parked in the driveway of their homes. According to a press release issued by ERPD, on Wednesday East Ridge and […]
Bullet Lodges in Door of Neighbor’s House
A Duval Street man has been charged with Reckless Endangerment and Possession of a Handgun while Under the Influence after allegedly discharging his pistol, sending a bullet into another house. According to a police report, officers were called to a Fike Drive address on Monday afternoon in regards to a “shots fired” call. Dispatch advised […]
East Ridge High, YMCA Offering Summer Meal Program
In conjunction with the YMCA, East Ridge High School will be offering breakfast and lunch this summer to anyone in the community under the age of 18, officials said. The meals will be served from 8 to 9 a.m. and from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, throughout the summer months while school […]
ERPD Arrests May 22-28
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 22-28. 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. ELLIS, RALPH DEWAYNE 1119 GREENSLAKE […]
Fire Damages RV at Camping World
No injuries were reported after a recreational vehicle caught fire in the parking lot of Camping World, late Saturday morning. According to East Ridge fire officials, firefighters responded to 6734 Ringgold Road on a reported vehicle fire just after 11 a.m.. Battalion Chief Billy Quintrell said when firefighters arrived they found flames shooting from the […]
Municipal Court Docket May 30
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 30. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Jason Beaty – Domestic Assault/For Capias (3), Child Abuse. Payton Cleveland – Aggravated Robbery. Aaron Cunningham – Drug Paraphernalia, Revoked DL/Alias Capias, Misuse Registration, […]
Memorial Day Observance Set for Monday
UPDATE: East Ridge News Online has been informed by Reverand and City Chaplin Denny Manning that he will be doing the invocation and pledge of allegence at Monday’s Memorial Day Ceremony. American Legion Post 95 will spearhead the annual East Ridge Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday. The event is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. […]
ER Shockley Champs in Catoosa County Hoops
The East Ridge Shockley recently won its fourth consecutive youth basketball title in Catoosa County. The team, comprised mostly of sixth-graders, came from nine points down to beat the Warriors Koneman, 42-40, in the 7th Grade Division. Tony Shockley Sr., who along with his son, Tony Jr., coach the squad, said this year’s title was […]
Mayor Names Five to Housing Authority
Mayor Brent Lambert named his appointments to the newly-formed East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Thursday evening during the City Council meeting. Darwin Branam, Eddie Phillips, Ruth Braly, Earl Wilson and Curtis Adams were named to the first-ever housing authority. The members will serve staggered terms. Branam is a former East Ridge City Commissioner and […]
Three Injured in Car Crash
Three people were hurt in a car crash late Thursday morning. According to East Ridge officials, the two-car accident happened at about 11 a.m. at the intersection of Ringgold and McBrien Roads. A gray SUV rolled over on its top as a result of the crash. Fire Chief Mike Williams said that three people involved […]
Arrest Made in Favorite Market Robbery
Police have arrested an Athens man and charged him in the May 19 robbery of an East Ridge convenience store. Payton Chase Cleveland, 22, of a County Road 675 address in Athens, Tenn., was charged by Chattanooga police with Aggravated Robbery. He is currently in the Hamilton County Jail under a $50,000 bond. It is […]
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