Several dozen residents of the Budgetel showed up in front of City Hall Tuesday evening saying that they had received word from Hamilton County Schools officials that the extended stay motel would be shut down on Wednesday, putting them out on the street. “I’m 30 weeks pregnant and I have nowhere to stay,” said Ruby […]
Miller New Interim City Manager
During a Monday evening special called meeting of the East Ridge City Council, Scott Miller was named the interim City Manager. City Councilman Mike Chauncey made a motion that Miller, who retired as city manager four years ago, be hired as the interim. Councilman Jacky Cagle seconded the motion. In a unanimous vote without discussion […]
ERPD Arrests for November 7-13
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 7-13. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. CLELAND, ANDREW JOSEPH222 MEGABEND […]
The Love Language of the Holidays: Food
I was first challenged to write on topic of food during my junior year at Belmont University. I was taking what is better known around the university as a “third year writing class.” It’s with good intent that they make you take an English course later in your collegiate career to guarantee you have at […]
Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 15
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, November 15. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Justin Barbee – Possession Meth/Resale, Possession Marijuana/Resale, Drug Paraphernalia, Forgery/Alias Capias. Andrew Blevins – Revoked DL, Light Law. Qwintrise Branham – Suspended DL/Alias Cap, Speeding, Insurance. Caitlyn Burke – Possession […]
UPDATED: Dorsey Resigns as City Manager
Special Called Meeting Scheduled for Monday Night Chris Dorsey has resigned as City Manager of East Ridge prior to Thursday’s City Council meeting. At the meeting the body unanimously voted to accept the resignation. One source said that he supposedly resigned because he felt the will of the council was to move in a different […]
Voters Make Tyler City’s Newest Councilman
Williams Gets Second Term as Mayor; Cagle Gets Third Term On Tuesday, voters made David Tyler its newest councilman. However, it was a very close call. Tyler, a small businessman and active civic leader, edged Jeff Ezell by a margin of 44 votes. In the end, Tyler garnered 2,165 votes to Ezell’s 2,121. Jacky Cagle, […]
Election Day
Today is Election Day across the state of Tennessee. The polls are open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. To cast a ballot, voters need to show a valid photo identification, such as a drivers license of photo ID issued by the Tennessee Department of safety. There are three polling places in East Ridge: The […]
ERPD Arrests Oct. 31-Nov. 6
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 31-Nov. 6. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ERVIN, DAVID J1207 […]
Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 8
The following individuals are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, November 8. Municipal court is held in City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Marcus Brooks – Simple Assault (3), Fail to Appear, Theft of Property, Aggravated Assault/Domestic, Unlawful Possession Firearm, Vandalism. Patrick Elliott – Possession Schedule II/Petition to Revoke. Kerri Evans – […]
Two Vie for Mayor’s Post in Upcoming Municipal Election
Editor’s Note: Dick Cook, a write-in candidate for Mayor of East Ridge, is the editor and publisher of East Ridge News Online. Two people are seeking the office of Mayor of East Ridge. Incumbent Brian Williams is asking voters for a second term. After former City Councilman Denny Manning withdrew from the race, and community […]
Red Wolves Advance to USL League One Final for First Time in Club History
Watch party set for Sunday at CHI Memorial Stadium The Chattanooga Red Wolves SC are traveling to Statesboro, Georgia, this weekend to take on South Georgia Tormenta FC in the USL League One Final for the first time in club history. Fans back home in Chattanooga are invited to CHI Memorial Stadium on Sunday for […]
Four Vie for Two City Council Seats in Upcoming Municipal Election
Four candidates, including one incumbent, are seeking two seats on the East Ridge City Council. With early voting winding down and the November 8 Election Day around the corner, East Ridge News Online asked the four candidates about issues facing our city, such as crime reduction, smart growth, and how Border Region increment tax money […]
ERPD Arrests October 24-30
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 24-30. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LONG, JENNIFER LOISHOMELESS EAST […]
Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 1
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, November 1. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Kevin Bailiff – DUI/2nd, Red Light. Lakisha Baker – Revoked DL, Fail to Appear. Jason Brammer – Evading, Criminal Impersonation. Marcus Brooks – Simple Assault (3), Fail to Appear, Theft […]
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