According to our friends at NewsChannel9, Chattanooga Police and Mayor Andy Berke are warning the public that extremely dangerous drugs are being bought and sold – and they say four people have died of suspected overdoses in just over 24 hours as a result. CPD spokesperson Elisa Myzal says the deaths happened between Monday and […]
Metro Ideas Project Announces School Budget Calculator Ahead of Commission Vote
Metro Ideas Project announced its calculator to help Hamilton County residents estimate their property taxes under the proposed FY2020 School Board budget while accounting for unfunded items left out of the proposal. VIEW THE PROJECT: https://metroideas.org/projects/hcde-tax-calculator/ The budget calculator helps residents understand the personal impact of the proposed $34 million increase requested by the Hamilton County […]
Optimists Are Hooked on Fishing Rodeo
The fish were biting at Dickert Pond inside Camp Jordan Park, Saturday morning, as the East Ridge Optimist Club put on its 7th Annual Fishing Rodeo. “So far I’ve caught four,” said young Adalyn McClendon, who was brought to the event by her grandfather, Phil Wooten. “The biggest one has been two pounds.” The event […]
Optimist Club Fishing Rodeo This Saturday at CJ Park
The unofficial kick-off to summer will take place this coming Saturday, June 1, as the East Ridge Optimist Club hosts its 7th Annual Kids’ Fishing Rodeo at Dickert Pond inside Camp Jordan Park. Registration for the free event begins at 8:30 a.m., with fishing in the stocked pond from 9 a.m. to high noon. The […]
The Lost Cajun Restaurant is Coming to East Ridge
COVINGTON, LA – The Lost Cajun, a family-friendly restaurant focused on authentic Cajun food and southern hospitality, has announced a new location near Chattanooga in East Ridge. This will be the third restaurant currently under development in the Volunteer State and is slated to open in fall 2019. Founded by Louisiana-native Raymond “Griff” Griffin, The […]
Warm Weather Insect Advisory
The combination of increasingly warmer weather, people getting outside to enjoy it, and rising insect populations brings potential for insect-borne diseases, also called vector-borne diseases. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department offers these precautions so residents can protect themselves, their families, neighbors, and pets. “We encourage our residents to get outside and be active this year,” […]
East Ridge Observes Memorial Day with Annual Ceremony
On Monday, May 27, beginning at 1:30 p.m., the Annual East Ridge Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at Pioneer Frontier Park, located beside East Ridge City Hall. This annual tradition honors those that have served in any branch of the military who died while on active duty. The William E. Blair Post 95 of […]
Sorrells Named New Principal at ERHS
The following information is from the Hamilton County Department of Education Website. Crystal Sorrells will be the new principal of East Ridge High School in the Missionary Ridge Learning Community. Since 2015, Sorrells has served as the principal at Tyner Middle Academy. Sorrells is a twenty-year veteran in education with experience as an administrator at […]
‘Meet the Mayor’ Synopsis
The following is a synopsis of the “Meet the Mayor” event at Local Coffee of East Ridge on May 11. City Manager Hiring: As you know Mr. Dorsey started this past Monday, May 6th. We are very happy and excited to have Mr. Dorsey as our City Manager. We have had a very interactive week […]
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Wants Your Litter Photos
Nashville — Tennessee Wildlife Federation wants your litter pictures. Whether it’s in the woods, on the lake, along a river, or by the road, send the Federation your snapshots of the cans, bottles and outright trash that make our great outdoors a little less great. To submit your photos and help raise awareness of Tennessee’s […]
HCDE ‘Budget Information Session’ Set for Tuesday at High School
Hamilton County Schools Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson will lead a budget information session at East Ridge High School on Tuesday, May 21, officials said. The budget review is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Also scheduled to appear with Dr. Johnson is Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger and District 8 School Board member Tucker McClendon. […]
ERPD Hosting ‘Spring N2 Safety’ Event on May 18
The East Ridge Police Department will host a “Spring N2 Safety” event on Saturday, May 18 at Camp Jordan Arena. The focus of the event of the event that will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. is safety, officials said in a press release. The event is geared for people of all ages. […]
City Library Closed Next Week
The East Ridge City Library will be closed next week for renovations, officials said. The library will be closed from Monday, May 20 to Monday, May 27 to replace the carpet. The library will reopen on Tuesday, May 28. Officials said that no items will be due and no fines will be charged while the […]
The Waverly Back in Business
After closing down the Waverly Motel last week in an emergency meeting due to serious codes and fire safety infractions, the East Ridge Housing Commission voted, 4-1, Monday to allow the troubled business to resume operations. “You’ve been pro-active,” housing commissioner Earl Wilson told Waverly officials after making a motion to allow the business to […]
‘Rossie’ is the Pet of the Week
Rossie is East Ridge Animal Services’ “Pet of the Week.” The five-year-old female mixed breed is spayed and, as always with every animal you adopt from ERAS, up to date on her vaccinations. The 27-pounder is heartworm negative, as well. Officials with ERAS said that for this week only, Rossie’s adoption fee has been waived. […]
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