Officials announced on Friday that it will be opening up East Ridge Municipal Court under new guidelines in coming weeks. According to a press release, June 2 will see the re-opening of both traffic court and criminal cases. Traffic court will begin at 3 p.m. and criminal court will follow at 5 p.m. The following […]

A couple of local State Farm Insurance agents and the owner of Buddy’s Bar-b-q teamed up on Thursday afternoon to do something nice for East Ridge health care workers. Justin Robinson who has a State Farm agency on Ringgold Road and his fellow Hixson agent Brett Smalley provided a barbecue plate from Buddy’s for 198 […]

On Monday, May 25, city offices and non-essential services, which include the city library, will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. For those that have  trash pickup on Monday, your trash will be picked up on Tuesday, May 26. Please make sure your trash carts are to the curb by Monday evening to ensure […]

Nashville _ Unexpected state funding shifts to fight the coronavirus pandemic has left a major funding gap for Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program.  Hunters for the Hungry provides more than half a million servings of lean, healthy protein to Tennesseans in need each year. When hunters harvest a deer, they can donate […]

As schools are closed, events cancelled, and work hours curtailed, food programs across Chattanooga are seeing a rise in demand for food resources due to COVID-19. To help fill that demand locally, the Chattanooga Red Wolves are giving 100 precent of merchandise sales to the YMCA food program. Every dollar spent in the Red Wolves […]

East Ridge Mayor Brian Williams released the following statement on Friday regarding the city’s efforts to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus: We have been monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak over the last couple of weeks. We have also taken into consideration the guidance from the CDC and the direction from the White House which […]