On Tuesday evening, the East Ridge Optimist Club hosted a chili and hot dog fundraiser. The proceeds from the event will help provide scholarships to East Ridge students. The event was successful as the club chef Harry Mackey made his delicious chili. The fundraiser featured special guests from the Hamilton County Optimist Club, Optimist International […]
Casey Is ‘Pet of the Week’
Meet Casey!! Casey is a female German Shepard mix that’s about two or three-years-old. Casey enjoys other dogs and loves people! She is spayed, up to date on all vaccinations and is heart worm negative. Casey has been patiently waiting at the shelter for 38 days now for her perfect person to come along and […]
‘Spring Forward’ This Weekend and Test Your Smoke Alarm Batteries
The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reminds Tennesseans to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when setting their clocks forward this Sunday morning, March 10, 2019 for the start of daylight saving time. “We know that smoke alarms save lives, but they can only do their job if they are working,” said Tennessee Department of […]
Optimist’s Hosting Fundraiser
No Clear Answer on When Pioneer Frontier Construction May Begin
East Ridge officials met with the public, Thursday night at City Hall, to answer questions and get input from residents about the proposed revamping of Pioneer Frontier playground. Amanda Bowers, the city’s Community Involvement Coordinator, told about a dozen residents who attended that the city has acquired a Local Parks & Recreation Fund grant through […]
Changing to Daylight Savings Time Can Cause Sleep Problems… Protect Yourself!
The arrival of Daylight Savings Time may feel like spring is finally starting, but it has a downside. Setting your clock forward—and losing one hour—isn’t just inconvenient. It can impact your sleep, and therefore your health. According to Dr. Anuj Chandra, medical director of the Advanced Center for Sleep Disorders, research shows that the spring […]
Scooby is ERAS’s Pet of the Week
Good morning ladies and gentlemen, have you all met Scooby? Scooby is a Rhodesian Ridgeback mix and is roughly two years old. He is a neutered male that’s up to date on all vaccinations and is heart worm negative. Scooby enjoys evening strolls and playing ball and even tug of war. He is very patient […]
Playground Update Tonight
According to a press release from East Ridge city officials, staff will give an update on the community playground and splashpad project on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the council chambers of East Ridge City Hall. This meeting will update the public on the project progress and park renderings. This project is […]
HCHD Releases ‘2019 Picture of Our Health’ Profile
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department announces the release of its 2019 Picture of Our Health community health profile for Hamilton County. The report is a broad picture of the health of Hamilton County residents compiled from local, state, and federal data sources. It was last updated in 2015. “This report helps guide our community’s efforts […]
Camp Jordan Renovations Moving Forward Despite Rainy Weather
Mother Nature has done its best not to cooperate this winter as the renovations at Camp Jordan Park continue. After rains soaked the area in 2018 – according to the weather service, it was the wettest year on record – precipitation has continued. Within the last 10 days, some of Camp Jordan was inundated with […]
TDCI Warns Tennessee Consumers about Phony ‘Free’ Back, Neck or Knee Braces
The promise of “free” back, neck, or knee braces might sound enticing to those in need of such devices. Unfortunately, Tennessee consumers end up paying when they’re duped by Medicare swindlers who are after consumers’ money and personal information. The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) Division of Consumer Affairs today urges consumers to […]
Pet of the Week
East Ridge Animal Services is looking for a permanent home for one of its rescue dogs that has been living at the shelter for a long, long time. According to Animal Services Supervisor Crystal Reno, Diamond has been at the shelter since October 27, 2018. Way to long!! Diamond is about three years old and […]
Williams Update from Feb. 16 ‘Meet the Mayor’
Update: Hire City Manager City Council members were asked to bring forward 5 applicants of the 8 that met qualifications to the next council meeting on January 24, 2019. I suggested that we engage MTAS (Municipal Technical Advisory Service) to conduct a review and score the applicants based on a scoring index/matrix. Council agreed with […]
East Ridge Man Grieving Loss of Service Dog after Attack in Camp Jordan
An East Ridge man is grieving the loss of his service dog, Harley, after it was attacked by two “pit bulls” on Valentines Day in Camp Jordan Park. David Stiles said he and his English Springer Spaniel, Harley, were on the walking track at Camp Jordan at about 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 14 when an […]
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Partners with East Ridge Futbol Club
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC has announced a three-year partnership with East Ridge Futbol Club (ERFC). The USL League One club will aid in coaching education, player development, fundraising and more. ERFC, whose sole focus is providing a top-notch recreational program for young players, was founded in 2011 by the city of East Ridge. The 501c3 nonprofit evolved from […]
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