No one was injured, Friday afternoon, when fire damaged a house on Donaldson Road. The call came at 1:11 p.m., said East Ridge Fire Department Commander Billy Quintrell. When firefighters arrived at 708 Donaldson flames were exiting from windows. Commander Quintrell said fire personnel were told initially that there could be people inside the burning […]
City Preparing for Winter Weather
City trucks are out brining roads in East Ridge in preparation for a winter weather event. Officials said Friday that the trucks are first doing hilly roads and will then proceed to flatter terrain. City Manager Scott Miller said that city trucks are waiting for “the first snowflake to fall” and then will begin spreading […]
Spill Causes Traffic Troubles for Motorists
A ruptured line from an East Ridge garbage truck spewed hydraulic fluid on Ringgold Road late Wednesday morning, closing one lane of east bound traffic to motorists. Officials said the truck leaked the fluid on the main commercial artery of the city beginning at Tombras Avenue and ending at Belvoir Avenue. The incident was reported […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 3
Editor’s Note: Due to the New Year holiday there has been a time lag in availability of police reports. 406 Alice Dr.: Police were called to the address on Dec. 30 in reference to a domestic assault. According to a police report, an officer en route was advised by dispatch that the victim was texting […]
Happy New Year East Ridge
Today is the first day of a brand new year and brings us new promise. I’ve never really been a fan of retrospective stories that recount what happened over the last 365 days. I’m not looking back … way too scary. I think everyone can agree that 2016 was a year both inside the borders […]
ERPD Arrests Dec. 26-Jan. 1
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 26-Jan. 1. 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. LACEY-YOUNG, JAY DEVON 3906 […]
Municipal Court Docket for Jan. 3
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Jan. 3. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Christopher Bell _ Possession Schedule III/Meth, Possession of Weapon During Felony, Criminal Impersonation, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Jerry Collins _ Domestic/Simple, Aggravated Burglary, False […]
City Hires Litchford as Interim Attorney
In a special called meeting on Thursday, the East Ridge City Council hired Mark Litchford as Interim City Attorney. Litchford, a member of the Grant Konvalinka & Harrison law firm, will replace Hal North, who resigned as City Attorney effective Jan. 1. The transition from one city attorney to another was anything but smooth. Several […]
Another Car Crash?
Sometimes its hard to watch as our city fathers do business. It’s kind of like a car crash you pass on the freeway. You know it may not be pretty and you really don’t want to look but you can’t help yourself. So, you glance over with anticipation. A bunch of first responders surrounding twisted […]
Woman Reports Being Beaten at Park
Police responded to Erlanger Hospital on Christmas Eve regarding a delayed assault. According to a police report, police spoke with a woman there who said that her ex-boyfriend had abducted her from her place of employment on Dec. 23, held her captive and beat her repeatedly for the better part of 24 hours. The woman […]
City Offices Closed on Monday
East Ridge city offices and services will be closed on Monday, January 2, 2017, in observance of the New Year’s Day holiday. Trash service, however, will be picked up as regularly scheduled on Monday, Jan. 2.
Police Briefs for Dec. 27
East Ridge police arrested a man on Christmas Eve after staff at the motel in which he was staying discovered possible narcotics in his rented room. According to an affidavit of complaint, Christopher Paul Bell, 26, of a Chickamauga, Ga. address, was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine for Resale, Possession of a Weapon During a […]
Special Called Meeting Set for Thursday
The East Ridge City Council will have a special called meeting on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. The following is on the agenda for the council to consider: Accept the resignation of City Attorney Hal North; Discuss/take action on appointing a new and/or interim city attorney; Discuss/take action on government affairs […]
ERPD Arrests Dec. 19-25
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 19-25. 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. LOWRANCE, CHARLOTTE DIANA 1511 KARWILL […]
Municipal Court Docket for Dec. 27
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 5 p.m. Michael Ingle _ Methamphetamine for Resale, Marijuana for Resale, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Brian Murphy _ Aggravated Assault (2), Petition to Revoke/Theft under $500. […]
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