_ 3657 Ringgold Rd.: Early Monday morning police were called to the Cascades Motel in regard to a possible robbery. According to a police report, an officer spoke with the complainant, who immediately started having chest pains and requested medical attention. EMS was called immediately. The report states that the man told police that he […]
McAllister, Long-time City Employee, Fired for Allegedly Stealing Tools
A longtime City of East Ridge employee was recently fired for allegedly stealing city property, officials said Tuesday. Sammy McAllister, the one-time assistant supervisor for the street department, was terminated last month for taking a bag of tools from Camp Jordan Arena, said City Manager Scott Miller. “You don’t get to take home tools for […]
Validated Gang Member Accused of Assaulting Police
East Ridge police have at least temporarily removed a gang member from city streets. According to court documents, Jaquone Frazier, a 23-year-old validated member of the Gangster Disciples, was charged Friday by ERPD with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, two counts of Assault on Police, four counts of Retaliation Against an Officer, Resisting Arrest, Criminal […]
Two Injured in I-24 Accident
Two people were injured in the wake of truck crashing into the barrier on Interstate 24, Monday night. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, fire, police and EMS responded to a multi-vehicle crash at about 10 p.m. involving a tractor trailer and three vehicles encompassing both East and West bound lanes. Upon arrival […]
Missing Man Found Uninjured
The East Ridge Fire Department found a man reported missing on a large tract of land along Interstate 75, early Sunday morning. According to Chief Mike Williams, on Saturday night at 11:30, ERFD were called to the area of North Smith Street and McCall Road in regard to a missing 36-year-old man. The missing […]
Council Meeting of July 12
Editor’s Note: To see a video of the meeting Click here. The East Ridge City Council met Thursday night for its first regular meeting of July. The council passed the following measures: By resolution, the council appointed Lynda Stephens to a position on the East Ridge Housing Commission. Stephens’s appointment was made by Vice Mayor Larry […]
ERPD Arrests July 9-15
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 9-15. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. SHEPHERD, DUSTIN REEVES 359 N […]
Municipal Court Docket July 17
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, July 17. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Justin Beene – Attempted Auto Theft, Burglary/Auto, Theft under $1,000, Possession Schedule IV/PTR. Crl Bray – Criminal Trespass. Justin Gass – Burglary […]
TBI Hosts Groundbreaking for New Lab and Regional HQ
Joined by Governor Bill Haslam and a variety of other state and local leaders, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation broke ground today on a new laboratory and regional headquarters in Madison County. The Special Agent De’Greaun ReShun Frazier TBI Crime Laboratory and Regional Headquarters will be built on a plot of land on Smith Lane, […]
Chattanooga FC Gear up for Playoffs
Hot on the heels of its seventh regular season championship in ten seasons, Chattanooga FC takes to the pitch this afternoon in preparation for its playoff campaign. “This team has all the makings of a deep run in the playoffs,” said Bill Elliott, head coach of Chattanooga FC. “We have a great mix of veterans […]
Police Briefs July 9
_ 1416 St. Thomas St.: Police received a call from the manager of Stateline Car Care early Friday morning saying that he had just witness a silver Dodge Ram pull against the fence of his business and a man had thrown a set of jumper cables over the fence. Two men were running from the […]
ERPD Arrests July 2-8
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 2-8. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. SLAUGHTER, WILLIAM LEE 328 TUNNEL […]
Municipal Court Docket July 10
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, July 10. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Hunter Bailey – Theft over $1,000. Brian Black – Drug Paraphernalia. Perry Brannon – Drug Paraphernalia, Theft of Auto, Possession Schedule III/PTR. […]
Mason, Helton Continue Sparring
East Ridge News Online received a press release from the Jonathan Mason campaign Thursday morning touting an endorsement in his State House campaign from a right to life group. In the press release was a statement that his opponent in the Republican Primary for District 30, East Ridge City Councilwoman Esther Helton, did not meet […]
Helton ‘Disgusted’ with Smears from Mason Campaign
In a Thursday press release, Republican candidate for House District 30 Esther Helton expressed her adamant and strongest opposition to an assertion by her opponent, Jonathan Mason, an insurance intake agent, that challenges her Christian faith and pro-life stance. “As a Bible-believing Christian, a mother who chose vocational school to raise my three children and […]
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