_ 6674 Ringgold Rd.: Police responded to the Rodeway Inn early Sunday morning in regard to a disorder with a weapon. According to a police report, dispatch advised responding officers that a black male was in the lobby pointing a gun at someone. When officers responded to the lobby they encountered the manager who told […]
Local Students Earn Top Marks at State Championships
Nashville – More than 1,400 youth athletes, from middle school to college, participated in the 2018 Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program State Championships, June 19–23, in Nashville. The State Championships spanned five full days of co-ed competition in three shotgun shooting sports disciplines: trap, skeet and sporting clays. Individuals and teams from all corners of […]
ERPD Arrests June 18-24
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from June 18-24. 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. BALLARD, KAITLYN MACKENZIE 78 DAVIS […]
Municipal Court Docket June 26
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, June 26. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. with traffic cases. Kenneth Beard – Evading. Perry Brannon – Drug Paraphernalia, Theft of Auto, Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Schedule II/PTR. Daniel Broom – Domestic […]
WWTA Starting Rehab of Sewers in Part of City
The Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority (WWTA) has commenced rehabilitating the aging sewer pipe lines of Basin 10. This $7 million project consists of evaluating the current conditions of the sewer lines and repairing any damaged pipes. According to a press release by the City of East Ridge, WWTA estimates that approximately 22,000 […]
Building Plans for Additional Retail Space at Jordan Crossing Submitted to City
Building plans for a new building at Jordan Crossing have been submitted to the City of East Ridge. The Plaza at Jordan Crossing will consist of two buildings totaling about 17,000 square feet, officials said earlier this week. The buildings will be constructed on Camp Jordan Parkway in front of where the 88-room Hampton Inn […]
Health Department Seeing Increase in Hepatitis A Cases
Currently, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department is experiencing a higher than normal number of cases of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV). Typically, about one case a year is reported to the Department, yet since early May 2018, four cases have been reported. In light of the current Hepatitis A outbreak in Middle Tennessee, and other similar […]
Hixson Parent Angry over Mason Using Photo of Her Child in Political Post
According to our friends at News Channel 9, a Hixson mother says she is angry a candidate for the Tennessee House of Representatives used a photo of her child for a pro-gun political post. The online news outlet Nashville Scene reports Jonathan Mason took down a gif with the phrase ‘Pro-gun’ placed over a picture of middle school aged children at […]
Mason Gets Endorsement from Property Rights PAC
On Thursday, Jonathan Mason made statements on his campaign’s endorsement from Citizens for Home Rule Political Action Committee (CHR-PAC). In accepting the endorsement, Jonathan Mason said, “Our property is often our biggest investment. Too many times are citizens threatened by their own government looking to seize their land. We have seen this action just recently […]
Helton Orders Tulis to ‘Sit Down’ in Traffic Case
Editor’s Note: This article was written from a first-hand account by David Tulis, a frequent contributor to East Ridge News Online. City court on Tuesday slapped down efforts by a radio journalist to help a woman facing three criminal charges. East Ridge Judge Cris Helton ordered David Tulis to sit down as he […]
CFA Local 820 Endorses Helton
The Chattanooga Firefighters Association Local 820 announced its public endorsement of Esther Helton, Republican candidate running in the state primary for the open District 30 seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives. “Having a representative who will listen and respond to concerns is critical. Esther Helton has been a tremendous supporter of first responders, even […]
ERPD’s Carter Graduating from Law Enforcement Academy
NASHVILLE – Over 90 newly certified law enforcement officers, including one from the East Ridge Police Department, are scheduled to graduate from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy (TLETA) at 11 a.m. Friday, June 22, 2018 during a ceremony to be held at Al Menah Shrine Temple (1354 Brick Church Pike, Nashville, TN). “Choosing a […]
Police Briefs June 19
_ 800 block South Gergmantown Rd.: On Saturday evening, officers were dispatched to the area in reference to a woman walking down the street taking off her clothes. According to a police report, when the officer arrived he immediately noticed a naked black woman walking on the roadway holding a Bible and singing. The officer […]
Tennessee DOE Blended Learning Pilot Yields Promising Results
The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) has found that the first year of its two-year pilot introducing blended learning to Algebra I classes around the state was most successful when teachers received regular, personalized coaching from BetterLesson, a leader in professional development for educators. Teachers at East Ridge High School participated in the pilot. The […]
Claude Ramsey Passes
News Channel 9 has confirmed with Hamilton County officials that former county executive Claude Ramsey passed away early Monday morning. Mike Dunne, Hamilton County spokesman, says a family member informed the county attorney Monday morning of Ramsey’s passing. Ramsey first began his career in government as a member of the General Assembly, serving four years after […]
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