Earlier this week police were called to Spring Creek Elementary School in reference to counterfeit money. According to a police report, the officer spoke with the principal of the school who told him that a juvenile tried to pay for his lunch with a counterfeit hundred dollar bill. Cafeteria personnel reported the incident to the principal. […]
UPDATED: ERPD Investigating ‘Drive-by’ Shooting on South Seminole
East Ridge News Online obtained the narrative of the police report relating to the incident below. The report states: While in the area police were stopped by a man who said that his residence had been struck by a bullet. The man said when he heard the round strike the house, he and his wife […]
Spring Sports Sign-Ups Underway
If you are looking to sign up your children for spring sports at Camp Jordan Park, now is the time. According to officials from the city’s Parks & Recreation Department, registration for youth baseball, softball (ages 4 to 12) is currently underway at the Community Center on Tombras Avenue. Registration if being held each Saturday […]
Police Briefs for Feb. 14
_ 201 Eads St.: Police were dispatched to the address Monday to investigate a possible intoxicated driver. According to a police report, when officers arrived they made contact with the driver of the car, Richard Jones Jr. While speaking with Jones, an officer noticed that the driver had something in his right hand and was […]
Police Seize Meth from Motel Guest
Police were dispatched to the Motel 6 on Camp Jordan parkway early Saturday morning after management noticed suspicious activity. According to a police report, a night manager told police that a room had been rented to a woman at 2 a.m.. However, since that time the night manager had noticed a number of different people, […]
ERPD Arrests Feb. 6-12
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 6-12. 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. ALDER, JACKIE LEE 414 W […]
Municipal Court Docket for Feb. 14
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 14. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Kedrick Bush _ Criminal Simulation, Possession Marijuana/Resale, Possession Drug Paraphernalia. Michael Cantrell _ Domestic Assault, Simple Possession, Possession Drug Paraphernalia. John Dye _ Suspended DL/Alias […]
City Moving Toward Taking Over ERHS Athletic Fields
East Ridge residents may soon have recreational opportunities in the central part of town after the City Council voted on Thursday during its regular meeting to take over maintenance of the athletic fields at the high school. The resolution, which passed unanimously, will allow City Manager Scott Miller to enter into an agreement with Hamilton […]
Police Briefs for Feb. 9
_ Mission Ridge Oval: On Wednesday at about 1:30 a.m., a police officer saw a white Ford pick-up truck turn from the dead end street onto Ellis Avenue, another dead end street. According to a police report, the officer states that he followed the truck due to the “suspicious nature of the vehicle.” About 10 […]
Miller: New Motels, Retail and Restaurants on the Way
East Ridge City Manager Scott Miller briefed the Industrial Development Board Tuesday night at City Hall telling them among other things that the city is negotiating with the owner of the 4As Inn to raze the aging motel and build a new one. “We’ve met with them three or four times and we are trying […]
Can Life Imitate Art in East Ridge?
My wife and sister-in-law love to watch the “Gilmore Girls” on the tube. The show is about a woman and her family who live in a little New England community called “Stars Hollow.” It’s run by an autocratic mayor who has wonderful ideas about making their little community bigger and better. When Mayor Taylor Doose […]
ERPD Arrests Jan. 30-Feb. 5
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan. 30-Feb. 5. 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. ARTMAN, LINDY CARA 115 […]
Municipal Court Docket for Feb. 7
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Court is held in City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Trevor Casteel _ Theft over $10,000, Possession of Firearm by Felon. Aaron Chippoletti _ Possession Drug Paraphernalia/Pro Capias, Theft under $500. Jerry Collins _ Domestic/Simple, […]
Four Apply for City Attorney Job
Four attorneys have applied to become the next City Attorney for East Ridge. Mark Litchford, the city’s Interim City Attorney, J. Estes Cocke, Alexander McVeagh and W. Gerald Tidwell all turned in applications prior to the deadline for filing on Friday afternoon. Litchford, a partner with Grant, Konvalinka & Harrison, was appointed the city’s interim […]
Council Asks County State Delegation for Change in Law
In a special called meeting Friday morning, the East Ridge City Council passed a resolution asking for the county delegation to the State Legislature to sponsor a measure which would allow the city to establish a residential rental inspection program. Mayor Brent Lambert said the legislature must first amend a 2006 state law which restricts […]
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