NASHVILLE – Legislation that would end mandatory emissions tests for vehicles in Tennessee has been filed in the Tennessee General Assembly.Senate Bill 2656, sponsored by Senator Bo Watson (R-Hixson), Senator Todd Gardenhire (R-Chattanooga) and Representative Mike Carter (R-Ooltewah), would apply toHamilton, Davidson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson or Wilson Counties where the test is still required prior […]
$5 Million Suit Filed in Baby’s Death
According to our friends at NewsChannel9, the family of Warren Hunt is asking for $5 million dollars from the parent company of Childcare Network. Their four-month-old baby died after East Ridge daycare workers found him unresponsive in November. According to the Hamilton County medical examiner, the baby died because his airway was obstructed by bedding. The lawsuit claims Childcare […]
Catfish Cooking Leads to Gunfire, Arrest
An argument over cooking catfish landed an East Ridge man in jail on Saturday evening. Andrew Bush, 34, of Pleasant Street, has been charged with Aggravated Domestic Assault and Reckless Endangerment after he allegedly fired a gun at his fleeing girlfriend. According to an affidavit of complaint, police were called to 1305 Pleasant Street at […]
It’s ‘Quitin’ Time in Tennessee’
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department understands the difficulty of quitting smoking or smokeless tobacco. We want to celebrate those who have met the challenge and quit! For those still smoking, we offer these small yet effective steps: If you have not thought about quitting, begin to consider it: “Find a personal reason to quit that […]
Municipal Court Docket Feb. 6
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Criminal cases follow at 5 p.m. Joshua Cannon – Criminal Impersonation, Driving on Revoked. Rocky Drew – Drug Paraphernalia/Prob Capias. Sunday […]
Mickey Gilley Helps Launch SAFE Campaign
Country music artist Mickey Gilley joins the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to kick off its fifth annual Seatbelts Are For Everyone (SAFE) campaign. Participating law enforcement agencies will focus efforts toward occupant-protection education, community outreach, and targeted seatbelt enforcement to reduce fatalities and increase Tennessee’s average seatbelt usage rate. “We were thrilled when Mr. […]
Police Briefs Feb. 2
_ 1503 McDonald Rd.: Police were called to the Waverly Motel, Thursday just before midnight, in regard to a domestic disorder. According to a police report, officers spoke with the a man and woman who appeared to be intoxicated. The woman told officers that she had been in a verbal argument with Randall G. Sears […]
Gravitt Campaign Raises $100K
In response to the financial disclosure requirement for year-end 2017, Marc Gravitt, a Republican candidate for Hamilton County Register of Deeds, will report that he has raised $100,478 from 99 donors for the May 1 primary election. “Working hard for the citizens of Hamilton County is a privilege that will never fade. I am so […]
Snow in the Forecast
According to the National Weather Service in Chattanooga, our area could see snow over the next few days. A cold front will bring widespread rain to the area beginning Thursday afternoon. On Thursday evening, the rain will transition to snow, with accumulating snowfall expected in parts of the area. Moderate accumulations of one to three inches […]
Police Briefs Jan. 30
_ Eileen Lane: Police were called to the area on Sunday morning in regard to a shots fired call. According to a police report, an officer spoke with a witness who said that at 6:45 a.m. the family dog began barking fiercely at one of the windows on the south side of his home. The […]
Coppinger Announces Fundraising Totals
Less than one week after launching his re-election campaign for Hamilton County Mayor, Jim Coppinger announced today he has filed the campaign’s 4th quarter financial disclosure report based on a record-breaking fundraiser that raised more than $200,000, leaving the campaign with a cash-on-hand balance of $226,168.29. With the May 1 primary just months away, Mayor […]
Police Briefs Jan. 29
_ 6012 Ringgold Rd.: Police were dispatched to Parker Auto Sales, Thursday afternoon, in regard to a vehicle theft. According to a police report, when an officer arrived he spoke to the business owner who said that at 11:30 a.m. a woman walked from the Check into Cash business across the street and asked to […]
Helton Campaign Raises $41K Since September
Esther Helton, running for District 30 Tennessee House of Representatives, raised over $41,000 since announcing her candidacy in September. According to a press release, Helton announced Monday that she has raised $41,614 since launching her campaign in September 2017. “I am so very honored by all of the support to my campaign, both financially and […]
ERPD Arrests Jan. 22-28
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan. 22-28. 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. DREW, ROCKY LEE 1234 WHEELER […]
ER Municipal Court Docket Jan. 30
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins with traffic cases at 3 p.m. Criminal cases begin at 5 p.m. Randy Boles – Domestic/PTR. James Burke – Revoked DL/For Capias. Torrie Porter- Simple Possession/For Capias. Bobby […]
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