East Ridge City Councilwoman Esther Helton has received the endorsement of early education advocates, Tennesseans for Quality Early Education – Political Action Committee (TQEE-PAC). Helton, a nurse for more than 35 years, won the support of TQEE-PAC for her views on supporting quality education for young children. “Councilwoman Helton is a model public servant in […]
Municipal Court Docket for July 2
Due to the Independence Day holiday, East Ridge Municipal Court will be held on Monday, July 2. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Municipal court will resume its normal meeting schedule on July 10. The following people who are currently in police custody are scheduled to appear. […]
TFA Endorses Mason in State Representative Race
On Thursday, The Jonathan Mason for State Representative Campaign received an endorsement from the Tennessee Firearms Association. “I am proud to receive the endorsement of the TFA, Mason said in a press release. “Our campaign has worked hard going door to door, talking to voters about issues that are important to District 30. Protecting 2nd […]
Hepatitis A Cases Continue to Rise
The number of hepatitis A cases in Hamilton County continues to rise and is currently at seven since early May 2018. Normally we have about 0-1 cases per year. The most effective means of preventing hepatitis A infection is by getting the hepatitis A vaccine. Other preventive measures include good handwashing practice and avoiding recreational […]
Sweetbay Rezoning Tabled; New Animal Shelter Moving Forward
Editor’s note: Article courtesy of Chattanoogan.com Errors that were made in a city-wide rezoning in the 1980’s are causing problems for the owners of an apartment complex on Fountain Avenue. At Thursday’s East Ridge City Council meeting, a public hearing on the rezoning of the Sweetbay Apartments at 3623 Fountain Avenue drew considerable opposition from people […]
Independence Day Safety Reminders from HCSO
In anticipation of the upcoming July 4th festivities, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office would like to offer the following safety reminders to ensure the citizens of Hamilton County enjoy a safe and meaningful holiday. The safe discharge of fireworks is allowed for residents who live within the unincorporated areas of Hamilton County. However, if you live […]
Homebuilders Association Endorses Mason
On Thursday, the Jonathan Mason for State Representative Campaign made a statement regarding receiving the endorsement of the Homebuilders Association of Greater Chattanooga. “District 30 will experience a large amount of growth in our county over the next 10 years,” Mason said in a press release. “It is imperative that we have representation at the […]
Meyer Seeking Open Seat on State Executive Committee
Former State Representative Ken Meyer is running for an open seat on the Republican Party State Executive Committee for Senate District 10 in the Aug. 2 election. The seat was formerly held by Oscar Brock, who now serves as National Committeeman on the Republican National Committee for Tennessee. Meyer has a long history in Republican […]
Police Briefs June 26
_ 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 […]
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