A delivery of donuts to a child in her father’s custody led to the arrest of an East Ridge woman on Valentine’s Day. According to an affidavit of complaint, Natalie Michelle Wiggins, 20, of a Belvoir Terrace Address, has been charged with Aggravated Domestic Assault, Aggravated Assault and Driving on a Suspended Drivers License. The […]
Taking Stock
East Ridge News Online has come a long way since November 2013 when Mimi Lowrey brought Karen House into my living room and asked if I would continue the work that House started. House, who is not a native to East Ridge, said she was going to be moving to the country and she didn’t […]
ERPD Arrests Feb 8-14
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 8-14. 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. WILSON, MICHAEL MONROE 1410 MACK […]
ER Municipal Court Docket
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Feb. 16. Mario Fitch _ Theft of Property, Public Intoxication. Jason Flis _ Domestic Assault. George Loughlin _ Cancelled DL. Marion Reece _ Revoked DL. Zachary Scott _ Criminal Impersonation. Shaun Sisk _ Petition to Revoke. Stacie Clifton _ Attempted First-Degree Murder, […]
Woman Prepared to Defend Herself with Knife
A Sewanee Drive man was arrested Thursday after police responded to a domestic disorder call and found his girlfriend clutching a knife in self defense. According to an affidavit of complaint, officers went to 1303 Sewanee Dr. at about 9:30 p.m. on the call. Dispatchers informed officers that a female caller in the background was […]
Two People Injured in School Bus Accident
Two people were injured following a traffic accident involving a vehicle and a school bus. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, the accident happened at about 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the corner of Fike Drive and Moore Road. The driver and a passenger in the car were taken by Puckett EMS to the […]
Police Briefs for Feb. 10
Police arrested a Shelby Circle woman after a person called authorities reporting someone roaming through a parking lot trying to open car doors. Mandi Leigh Hutsell, 29, was charged with Burglary of an Auto and Theft under $500. She is due to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Feb. 16. According to an affidavit of […]
Citizens Vent Frustrations over WWTA
(AUDIO LINK AT BOTTOM OF STORY) More than 50 people braved the weather Tuesday evening to come to a public forum at the East Ridge Community Center concerning the operation of the Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority. Those people were virtually unanimous in their distaste for the WWTA, calling for the firing […]
Zoning Appeals Board Approves BP Variance
The East Ridge Board of Zoning Appeals met Tuesday evening and granted a variance allowing Bass Pro Shops to put up a sign along Interstate 75. Officials said a variance was needed because the proposed sign for the giant outdoor retailer is much larger than the current ordinance allows. The Bass Pro sign is 500 […]
Police Briefs Feb. 9
_ 482 McBrien Rd.: Police were dispatched on Feb. 5 to At Home on a reported theft. According to a police report, when officers arrived they spoke with an employee who told them that two people were seen exiting the store without paying for merchandise. Police reviewed video surveillance footage and saw two black women, […]
Council Meeting Postponed
The East Ridge City Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 11 has been postponed, according to the City’s Website. The board will instead meet on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Interim City Manager Mike Williams said the meeting was moved back a week because one councilman is ill […]
Emotional Week in Our City
This week in East Ridge our emotions were stretched from elation to despair, as we got to see the finest and the worst of what our society is all about. On Thursday our first responders plucked a homeless man from the rising waters on West Chickamauga Creek. Apparently the man’s wife went to get a […]
ERPD Arrests Feb. 1-7
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 1-7. 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. HALL, CARLOS EUGENE 9679 FALCON […]
ER Municipal Court Docket Feb. 9
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 9. Brian Anderson _ Possession of Methamphetamine/Resale, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Criminal Impersonation, Assault on Police, Possession of Marijuana, Revoked DL, No Insurance. Rodney Ballard _ Domestic Assault. Richard Faires _ Domestic Assault. Lelwin Fields _ FTA. Nathan Lively _ […]
UPDATED: Juvenile Charged with Reckless Homicide
UPDATE: This statement from the ERPD: After conferring with the Hamilton County District Attorney’s office, charges against the juvenile involved in the shooting on Friday, February 5, have been upgraded to Reckless Homicide. ERPD officials said late Saturday night that the victim in Friday’s shooting on Bennett Road has died. According to a press release, officials identified […]
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