The Work Will be Done at Night over the Next Several Weekends As part of the project to repair damaged concrete slabs, perform bridge repairs, and install new pavement markings, TDOT contract crews must implement lane closures on I-75 in both directions between mile marker 6.6 and mile marker 12.6. This work will occur nightly […]
Garrett Thanks Voters
On Thursday, Republican nominee Austin Garrett released the following statement thanking the voters of Hamilton County: “Thank you to all those who cast their vote of confidence in me,” stated Austin Garrett, who garnered 32,210 votes. “Unbelievable. I am humbled to have your support, and to all who made it out to celebrate election night […]
Police Briefs for May 6
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 4 Day Shift 22-006258- 4327 Easterbrook Drive- Disorder- The caller advised four juvenile males came to her residence to fight her son. On scene police encountered the males at 1509 Tombras Avenue. All the juveniles involved were advised not to be back at the […]
Police Briefs for May 5
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 02 – Day Shift 5911 Ringgold Road (miscellaneous): An employee of Tweety’s Auto Mart called police after seeing a resident in the 1400 block of Sunnyfield Lane standing in the yard with a rifle prior to leaving in a dark colored vehicle. Police did […]
Police Briefs for May 4
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. April 30 – Day Shift 22-006021- 5339 Marion Avenue- DUI Arrest/Traffic Crash- Police responded on a crash with unknown injuries. Prior to arrival dispatch advised a red Dodge Challenger had struck the residence at 5339 Marion Avenue and the vehicle was still on the front […]
Chauncey Edges McClendon for District 8 Seat
Mike Chauncey will be the new District 8 Commissioner in Hamilton County. Chauncey, the current Vice Mayor of East Ridge, edged the Tucker McClendon, the Chairman of the Hamilton County School Board, 1,285 votes to 1,137, in Tuesday’s Republican Primary. Chauncey has no opposition in the August 4 general election. “I can’t tell you how […]
May 3 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. April 28 – Day Shift 1410 Mack Smith Road (auto theft): The complainant reported the theft of his gold 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt from the Budgetel by his estranged girlfriend. The complainant is also the petitioner in an active order of protection against her through Catoosa […]
Tennessee’s Community Oversight Boards Restricted by State Law
This article is from the Tennessee/Lookout. Across Tennessee police-oversight boards were created to play a role in mediating between a critical public and an often self-regulating police force. Each of the four largest cities in Tennessee have a police-oversight board, each with their own ordinances, bylaws and inception dates. Both Chattanooga and Nashville’s police-oversight boards were […]
Election Day!
Today, May 3, is election day in Hamilton County. Polls in East Ridge open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Unlike the last election when all registered voters in East Ridge voted at Camp Jordan Arena, this year the election commission reverted to the traditional polling place in town. Your voting precinct is […]
HCSO Corrections Personnel Celebrate National Correctional Officer Week
This week the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating National Correctional Officers Week beginning Sunday, May 1. Nation Corrections Officer Week originally began in 1984 when then President Ronald Reagan issued Proclamation 5187 entitled the National Correctional Officers Week, in which he called upon officials of state and local governments and the people of the […]
ERPD Arrests April 25-May 1
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from April 25-May 1. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. CLARK, MICHAEL CHAD3204 […]
VIDEO: City Council Meeting of April 28
Harthorn New Community Relations Director at East Ridge Residence
East Ridge Residence, an independent living community, is welcoming Jessica Harthorn as the new Community Relations Director. She started on April 18, 2022. You may recognize her smile: Jessica was a morning anchor for WTVC NewsChannel 9’s Good Morning Chattanooga. Jessica spent 16 years in television news. Her journalism career took her family across the […]
April 29 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” April 27 Day Shift 6700 Ringgold Road (suspicious person): A passing motorist observed a suspected homeless man walking with an orange or red tubular object affixed to the front of his pants. The subject was making obscene gestures towards traffic with the fixture. Police searched […]
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime on Campus’ Report
NASHVILLE – On Thursday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual ‘Crime on Campus’ publication, detailing the volume and nature of crime on Tennessee’s college and university campuses. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the state’s Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: Crime reported as having occurred on […]
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