A traffic stop on Tuesday led to drug charges against an East Ridge woman. Shayna Kay Gaddis, 26, was booked into the Hamilton County Jail on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine for Resale, Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. According to a police report, an officer stopped a car driven by […]
Early Voting Underway
Early voting began with a bang Wednesday as more than 1,200 people showed up at the Brainerd Recreation Center, the closest precinct to East Ridge. All seven candidates running for the two open seats on the East Ridge City Council were represented at the precinct with campaign workers _ and in many cases candidates themselves […]
Video of City Council Candidates’ Forum
East Ridge News Online sponsored a City Council Candidates’ Forum Monday night at City Hall. There are two open seats on the five-member board. Vice Mayor Marc Gravitt chose not to seek re-election, and Councilman Denny Manning has served 12 years and is term limited by the City Charter. Those running for office are: Jim […]
Bleachers Going Up at Raymond James Stadium
New bleachers are going up on the home field side of Raymond James Stadium at East Ridge High School. Tuesday morning a three-man crew from Daley Construction was going about their business making progress on a job long in the waiting. “It’s like a giant erector set,” said Dan Daley, owner of the construction firm […]
New Hotel Planned at Jordan Crossing
The Vision Hospitality Group, Inc. announced on Monday plans to build an 88-room Hampton Inn in East Ridge. The hotel is part of the 50-acre Jordan Crossing development located at Exit 1 on Interstate 75 where Bass Pro Shops opened this summer. “We truly feel that Hampton Inn is one of the best brands available […]
Police Investigating Walgreens Robbery
East Ridge police is investigating the Saturday night robbery of a Ringgold Road pharmacy. According to a press release, officers were dispatched to the Walgreens at 5301 Ringgold Road just before midnight on a “robbery in progress” call. When officers arrived they spoke with an employee who said the suspect had left the scene, but […]
ERPD Arrests Oct. 10-16
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 10-16. 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. VANOVER, LAUREN TAIJAH 4709 N. […]
One Hurt in Wreck on I-24
One person was airlifted to Erlanger after a single-car accident Saturday afternoon on Interstate 24. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, a wheel came off a vehicle traveling east-bound and struck the windshield of a vehicle traveling west at about 12:45 p.m.. The driver of the car that was struck by the tire […]
ER Municipal Court Docket for Oct. 18
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. It begins at 5 p.m. Tyler Abercrombie _ Theft over $10,000 (2), Theft of Services, PTR/Domestic. Christian Brock _ Aggravated Assault, Felony Vandalism. Frank Bulloch _ Theft over $500. […]
Pioneers Rally for Win over Howard
East Ridge got two fourth-quarter touchdowns to rally past Howard, 13-7, Friday night at Shanks Field/Raymond James Stadium in a key Region 3/3A football game. Howard jumped out 7-0 in the second quarter after Juwan Gamble recovered a fumble by his own running back in the Pioneers’ end zone. East Ridge found its stride in […]
Hixson Edges East Ridge for District Title
Hixson’s Morgan Dupree scored in the 65th minute to lift the Lady ‘Cats past East Ridge, 1-0, in the District 6 A/AA Girls’ Soccer Tournament finals. The winning goal was off a free kick from about 25 yards out, said East Ridge coach Jeremy McIntyre. East Ridge will travel to Boyd-Buchanan on Tuesday to play […]
Fire Damages Garage, Adjacent House
A fire damaged a garage behind a house on Tombras Avenue and a carport around the corner on Greenbriar Road, Thursday evening. Officials said the call came in at about 8 p.m. for a structure fire at 2005 Tombras Avenue. Firefighters arrived and found a fire outside a garage behind the house between a fenced […]
Candidates’ Forum Slated for Monday
East Ridge News Online will sponsor a forum for City Council candidates at City Hall. The forum is slated for Monday, October 17 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. The public is invited and encouraged to attend. There will be no charge for admission, but seating is limited […]
Woman who Helped Man Escape, Arrested
A woman from Middle Tennessee has been arrested by East Ridge police in connection to an incident in late June. According to an affidavit of complaint, Amy Sherra Rackley, 38, of a Shady Grove address in Summitville, Tenn., was charged with Facilitating or Permitting an Escape. She was jailed under a $5,000 bond and is […]
Stahl to Have ‘Meet & Greet’
Robert Stahl, a candidate for East Ridge City Council, is having a “meet and greet” on Thursday. According to campaign officials, the event will be held at 1450 N. Mack Smith Road from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The address is next to Cracker Barrel, according to a campaign announcement. The event will give voters an […]
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