EDITOR’S NOTE: East Ridge News Online asked candidates running for the East Ridge City Council to participate in a “council election roundup” story. A series of questions was posed to each candidate. The questions: Why are you running for Council? List three top priorities that you would address if elected. What are the […]
UPDATE II: East Ridge Officer Shot; Manhunt Over for Suspect at Lake Winnepesaukah
UPDATE: This from ERPD Facebook page: The fugitive was located after an extensive air and ground search by multiple law enforcement agencies. The fugitive engaged officers several times with gunfire before ultimately being shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The East Ridge Police Department is thankful for the assistance of the local, state, […]
Do You Know Where Your Next Meal is Coming From?
There are a lot of hungry people in our area who don’t have money to buy food. If you don’t believe me, I refer you to the “From Truck to Trunk” event spearheaded by Action Church and held Saturday at East Ridge Elementary School. The organizers gave away – repeat, no charge, free – more […]
ERPD Arrests Oct. 12-18
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 12-18. 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. AUSTIN, SCOTT ANDRESEN6935 TIFFANY LANE […]
Red Wolves Battle to Draw Against Forward Madison
The Red Wolves ended their home schedule on Saturday at CHI Memorial Stadium with a 1-1 draw against Forward Madison. The only goal of the game by the home team happened early when Greg Hurst put the Wolves on the board with a penalty kick. The Red Wolves (5-4-5) kept that advantage for almost 60 […]
Oct. 17 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. 10/15/2020 Day Shift 204 Windmere Drive (auto burglary): The complainant wanted police to be aware that his vehicle was gone through last night also. He didn’t wish to file a report because nothing was damaged or missing. 600 Maple Lane […]
Pioneers Get Road Win
East Ridge edged Sequoyah, 21-20, Friday night in high school football action. Desmond Drake scored on two touchdown runs and a pair of two-point conversions. The Pioneers’ other score came on a run by Cameron Sanders. The win improves the Pioneers’ overall record to 5-3. East Ridge plays Howard next Friday in a region game.
Municipal Court Docket for October 20
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Justin Barlow – Felon in Possession of Firearm. David Bisker – DUI/3rd, Evading, Revoked DL for DUI. Todd Connally – DUI/2nd, Possession of Handgun while DUI. Kedarrian Higgins – Assault, […]
‘From Truck to Trunk’ Event to be Held Oct. 17
Action Church is sponsoring a food distribution event to those in need on Saturday October 17 at East Ridge Elementary School on John Ross Road. Action Church Pastor Daniel Beard is calling the event “From Truck to Trunk.” It will begin at 10 a.m. Beard said he is receiving more than 2,000 pre-packaged 30-pound food […]
Police Briefs for Oct. 16
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. 10/14/2020 Dayshift 302 Dunlap Avenue (auto theft recovery): a 2020 Nissan Versa, stolen in East Ridge, was recovered by Chattanooga police. The vehicle was removed from NCIC, and the owner was contacted. 6725 Ringgold Road (shoplifting): Karen Liles was arrested at […]
Arrest Made in Donaldson Road Slaying
On Thursday afternoon, East Ridge police arrested a man in the slaying of Montrell Fears on Donaldson Road in August. According to police, Kelderick Tucker, 28, was taken into custody at 3202 Gleason Drive on a Criminal Homicide warrant. A search of the residence was conducted and police seized a resale amount of marijuana and […]
Oct. 15 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. 10/13/20 Day Shift 6407 Ringgold Road (Portofinos)- Alarm- Police responded to check the business. Upon arrival the building appeared secure. 4334 Ringgold Road (Regions Bank)- A window was found broken this morning. The reporting party advised the incident occurred sometime after […]
Oct. 14 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. 10/11/2020 Day Shift 5611 Ringgold Road (citizen assist): police stood by while the fire department assisted in opening a vehicle after parents had accidentally locked their infant inside their car. 6710 Ringgold Road (vandalism): employees of the Best Western filed a […]
Oct. 13 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. 10/7/2020 Night Shift 3600 Fountain Ave. / Narcotics Arrest: Timothy Shved was arrested for Public Intoxication, Possession of Sch. I, Possession of Sch II, Possession of Sch IV, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia following a consensual encounter at this address. 5308 […]
Dean Endorses Witt, Helton for Council
With the East Ridge City Council election nearing, I would like to offer my perspective and personal picks for the City Council. I know some of the candidates on the ballot and genuinely feel that each of them have East Ridge’s best interest at heart. I am not aware of any evil intentions on any […]
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