Soddy-Daisy downed East Ridge, 8-6, in Saturday night’s high school football jamboree at Finley Stadium. The Trojans scored on a safety for its first two points, as Colton Smith was tackled in the Pioneers’ own end zone. Soddy-Daisy struck again after the safety with a 73-yard scoring bomb as Ty Boeck got past the […]
Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 16
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on August 16. Municipal court is held inside City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Joshua Bassham _ Resisting, Evading, Criminal Trespass, Possession of Prohibited Weapon, Theft over $1,000. Christopher Edwards _ Aggravated Robbery, Theft over $10,000, Possession of Firearm during Felony. Brandon Green _ […]
UTC Athlete Second Man Charged in End Zone Incident
East Ridge News Online has found that an incident at the End Zone during the early morning hours of July 30 has led to the arrest of a man who allegedly fired shots during a disturbance. Le’Vonte Dion Larry, 19, of a Palm St. Address in Jesup, Ga., has been charged with Aggravated Assault. Larry […]
No Home Stands at ERHS until October
East Ridge High School football fans will not have home stands to sit in and cheer their team on during the home opener against Polk County on Aug. 19. And, perhaps, the Pioneer faithful could go the entire season without the stands being in place. According to David Testerman, East Ridge’s representative to the Hamilton […]
Haynes to be County’s Next Assessor of Property
Republican Marty Haynes will become Hamilton County’s next Assessor of Property. Haynes received 16,104 votes to Democrat Mark Siedlecki’s 12,158. In the state primaries, incumbent Congressman Chuck Fleischman easily outdistanced his challengers in the Republican Primary for U.S. House of Representatives in the 3rd District. In Hamilton County, Fleischman received 13,392 votes, while Allan Levene […]
Incident at End Zone Leads to Arrest
East Ridge police arrested a Chattanooga man early Saturday morning after he allegedly waived a pistol around and threatened to shoot several people in the parking lot of the End Zone. Traevis Jerrick Graham, 20, of a North Market Street address, was charged with Aggravated Assault. He posted a $30,000 bond and is due to […]
Camp Jordan’s Disc Golf Course to Reopen
On Saturday morning, before the sun became too darned hot, Kevin Turner worked with a handful of members of the Chattanooga Flying Disc Club pouring concrete making a new tee box for the disc golf course at Camp Jordan. The popular disc golf course _ one of only two 18 hole golf courses in the […]
Outdoor Expo at Camp Jordan Arena
Hundreds of people who would probably otherwise have been on the water or tramping through the woods gathered at Camp Jordan Arena Saturday for day one of the Scenic City Outdoor Expo. Dozens of vendors selling everything from tiny fly fishing lures to pontoon boats to hog hunts hawked their wares to enthusiastic fishermen, hunters […]
Ford: ‘I’m Going Fishing’
Today is the last day that Lt. Lynn Ford will be patrolling the streets of the city as one of East Ridge’s finest. Ford, 66, will retire Friday after 23 years as a member of the “Thin Blue Line” that safeguards the property and lives of the citizens of East Ridge. Thursday afternoon, more than […]
Council Passes Budget on First Reading
The East Ridge City Council passed on first reading the proposed budget for fiscal year 2016-17, Thursday night during its regular session. The $12.8 million general fund budget would include six additional employees, two police officers, three firefighters and an accounting position. However, Councilman Jacky Cagle pressed City Manager Scott Miller on the number of […]
Man having ‘Schizophrenic Episode’ Charged with Assaulting Police
_ 5301 Ringgold Rd.: Last Saturday an officer was approached by a woman in the parking lot of Walgreens. The woman explained to Officer John Perry that she was concerned about her son, Jimmy Dale Maxwell, 36, who was at her home on McBrien Road. The woman told police that Maxwell was having a “schizophrenic […]
ERPD Investigating Cascades Robbery
The East Ridge Police Department is investigating the robbery of a local motel. According to a press release, the Cascades Motel on Ringgold Road was robbed Wednesday morning. As the dispatchers were taking the call of the robbery, an officer passing the motel in his patrol car began pursuing the suspect’s vehicle. The suspect’s car […]
Lambert: ‘The Biggest Thing to Ever Happen in East Ridge’
Mayor Brent Lambert said it was “the biggest thing to ever happen in East Ridge.” On a beautiful Thursday morning, Lambert gathered with dozens of local and state dignitaries _ and hundreds and hundreds of customers lining up waiting to spend their money _ to officially cut the opening the Bass Pro Shops. Lambert spoke […]
ERPD Nabs One of County’s ’12 Most Wanted’
A man who was on the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department’s “12 Most Wanted” list has been arrested in East Ridge. Antonio Lamar Collier, 38, was taken into custody by East Ridge officers last week after a woman came to ERPD’s Service Center and claimed she was assaulted by Collier in her Bennett Road home. According […]
Bass Pro Ribbon Cutting Tonight
The long-awaited Grand Opening of the Bass Pro Shops will be held Wednesday evening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. It’s billed as “An Evening For Conservation.” Local dignitaries will be joined by Bass Pro officials and celebrities from the world of sports _ including Johnny Majors, Eric Ainge and Jimmy Houston _ Wednesday night at […]
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