The Chattanooga Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating LaJeffery Romane Sparks, who is wanted for First Degree Murder of a 42-year-old man. On October 5, 2024 at 12:38 a.m., police responded to a Person Shot call in the 4100 block of Fagan St. Once on scene, officers conducted life saving measures […]
Law and Order April 15
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift April 11 25-003805 – 5300 BLK Clemons Rd – Suicidal threats – Police responded to this location- as a secondary location- for a female experiencing a mental health crisis. Police were able to detain the female without incident and transport her for […]
City Offices Closing in Observance of Good Friday
East Ridge city offices as well as the library will be closed on Friday, April 18, in observance of Good Friday. According to a press release from the city, residents with trash or recycling pick-up on Friday will not be collected until Monday, April 21. Please make sure to place trash carts to the curb […]
HCSO Website Shutdown
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has shut down access to its Website after an attempt to access the network systems from an external source, officials said Monday. What follows is a statement by Sheriff Austin Garrett: “This morning, at approximately 6:30 a.m., the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) detected an unauthorized attempt to access our […]
Law and Order April 8
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift April 4 25-003526 – 6700 BLK Ringgold Road – Back up Fire/Trespass – Police were informed of a possible fire under the bridge. Police and Fire arrived on scene and went under the bridge to find a woman cooking food. She was […]
Master Your Garden Expo at Camp Jordan
The Master Gardeners of Hamilton County, in association with the University of Tennessee Extension, present their annual “Master Your Garden” Expo on Saturday, April 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Sunday, April 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Camp Jordan Arena. Admission is $10 and is good for both days. […]
UPDATE: Car Crash Compromises Propane Tank Next to Ringgold Road
UPDATE: As of 6 p.m., westbound Ringgold Road is open eastbound lanes are still closed as officers are conducting their crash investigation. The large propane tank has been emptied by a contractor and is considered safe. According to East Ridge police, on Wednesday afternoon Ringgold Road between Keeble and Burns Streets has been shut down […]
Red Wolves Open Season at CHI Memorial Stadium this Saturday
The Chattanooga Red Wolves will kick off its eighth year in USL League One play with its home opener against South Georgia Tormenta FC this Saturday, April 5 at CHI Memorial Stadium. Game time is slated for 7 p.m. For tickets, click here. The Red Wolves look to improve upon a 2024 season in which they […]
Municipal Court Docket April 1
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, April 1. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Walter Allison – Criminal Impersonation. Ashley Beatrice – Possession Meth, Drug Paraphernalia. Sharon Chambers – Criminal Trespass/Capias, Drug Paraphernalia/Capias. James Coley aka/Cooley – Possession Meth/Capias, […]
James Peels, Local Business Man, Passes
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we share the passing of beloved husband, father, granddad and faithful servant of Jesus, James Floyd Peels, 68, of East Ridge, Tennessee. James went home to see his Savior Wednesday, March 26, 2025, with his family by his side. He was born in Sweetwater, Tn., on […]
Food Lion Feeds Achieves Donation Goal of 1.58 Billion Meals to Nourish Local Communities
The retailer’s hunger-relief platform accomplished its goal 10 months early; announces continued commitment to reduce food insecurity SALISBURY, NC – Food Lion Feeds, Food Lion’s hunger-relief platform, has achieved its goal of providing 1.5 billion meals to address food insecurity in the towns and cities it serves across its 10-state footprint. This goal was achieved through […]
Aircraft to Drop Oral Rabies Vaccine for Wildlife
RINGGOLD _ The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute oral rabies vaccine (ORV) by aircraft across Catoosa County and surrounding northwest Georgia areas from April 7-15. This operation is part of a nationwide effort by USDA to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies in the eastern United States. Helicopter and fixed wing aircraft […]
Law and Order March 27
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift March 26 25-003043 – 500 BLK Benson Dr – Stolen Auto Recovery – The 2014 Kia Optima was recovered in Chattooga County and the driver and listed suspect was arrested. The owner was notified, and the vehicle was removed from NCIC. 25-003189 […]
Lane on I-75 near I-24 to Close over the Weekend
The right lane on Interstate 75 south near the I-24 interchange will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday and ending at 6 a.m. Monday, according to information from TDOT. The stretch of roadway affected will stretch from Highway 153 to the CSX railroad bridge. Traffic from 153 south ramp merging onto I-75 will have to […]
Law and Order March 26
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift March 25 25-003147 – 4300 BLK Ringgold Rd– Child Endangerment – On March 25, East Ridge Police responded to the area regarding a report of children being loaded into the back of a U-Haul. An immediate search of the area conducted by […]
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