Monday afternoon at approximately 4:00 pm, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Chattanooga Police Department, and East Ridge Police Department personnel were made aware of a meme that was circulating throughout social media outlets in our local area. The meme contained what many students and parents perceived as a threat or warning that affected three local high schools […]
Report of Suspicious Activity Leads to Drug Bust
A call to police about suspicious activity near a business has led to the arrest of a Georgia man on drug charges. Joseph Trey Welden, 24, of a Highway 301 address in Trenton, Georgia, has been charged with Possession of Methamphetamine for Resale, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Evading Arrest. He was jailed on a […]
CFC Announces 2018 Schedule
Chattanooga FC is pleased to announce its 2018 season schedule. Expectations are high around FORT Finley as the boys in blue embark on their historic tenth season, which began on February 3rd with an unprecedented 1-1 draw against Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas. The club has scheduled 11 home matches this year, with the vast […]
HCSO Introduces the #9PMRoutine
This past year, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office responded to an unusually high number of vehicle thefts throughout Hamilton County. In total, Sheriff’s deputies responded to (375) thefts from vehicle in Hamilton County. Many of these thefts occurred in large numbers in the Ooltewah, Apison, and East Brainerd Road areas. Unfortunately, after investigating it was […]
UPDATED WITH POLICE REPORT: ERPD Investigating Social Media Post
Editor’s Note: The following is the ERPD report verbatim detailing the incident. On 2-17-2018 police were dispatched to 4214 Ringgold Road (East Ridge Police Department) to take a report on threats made to shoot up East Ridge High School. Police came in contact with a female juvenile who stated she attends East Ridge High School. […]
ERPD Arrests Feb. 12-18
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Feb. 12-18. 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. BOWMAN, MITCHELL WAYNE 5422 […]
HCSO Apprehends Two Fugitives
On Friday, February 16, members of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (FAST) located and apprehended two wanted fugitives in Hamilton County. In an attempt to locate them, several digital wanted posters were circulated this week over social media and the HCSO Facebook page with information pertaining to the two fugitives and […]
Police Briefs Feb. 16
_ 776 Marley Way: Police were called to the address earlier this week in reference to a burglary. According to a police report, officers spoke with a man who said that sometime within the last four days someone stole his red Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle from his residence. In addition to the bike, the victim reported […]
Former CEO of Defense Contractor Firm Pleads Guilty to Marketing Scheme
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On February 15, 2018, the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Wellco Enterprises, Inc. (Wellco) and Tactical Holdings Operations, Inc. (Tactical Holdings), Vincent Lee Ferguson, 66, of Knoxville, Tennessee, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Wellco’s former Senior Vice President of Sales, Matthew Lee Ferguson, 41, of Geneva, […]
CFC Jersey Reveal Party Set for March 23
The wait is over! This week, Chattanooga FC announced the third annual Jersey Reveal Party to be held Friday, March 23rd, 5:00 pm, First Tennessee Pavilion. This year’s event is shaping up to be the biggest ever unofficial kickoff to CFC’s tenth season: This event is OPEN to the general public. “This is our 10th season […]
Police Briefs Feb. 15
A man who accidentally shot himself in the leg last Friday was arrested by police on Valentine’s Day on a drug charge. David Noel Carter Jr., 19, of 409 Dunlap Street, was charged with Possession of Schedule IV drugs after police stopped the car in which he was riding for speeding. According to an affidavit […]
Free Flu Shots at HC Health Centers
The Hamilton County Health Department will offer free flu shots this Friday at all their health centers. The service is available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Police Briefs Feb. 14
A man wanted for allegedly assaulting his wife back in the middle of November has been taken into custody. According to Hamilton County Jail booking records, Brandon Ryan Wordlaw, 32, of a Tom Wilson Trail address, was charged Wednesday with Domestic Assault. It is unclear when he is to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court. […]
Sale of Property Solution to Wanzell’s Woes
The City cancelled its Housing Commission meeting Monday evening after the owner of a house the city had condemned and wanted to raze put the property up for sale. Leroy Wanzell said he is selling the five-acre property at 1310 East End Avenue. He is currently getting bids to raze the single-story house that occupies […]
UPDATED: Lambert Picks up Papers for Commission
UPDATE: According to the Hamilton County Election Commission, East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert turned in his petitions on Tuesday, Feb. 13, qualifying as a candidate in the Republican Primary for County Commission District 8. East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert picked up qualifying papers from the Hamilton County Election Commission, to run for District […]
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