On Tuesday morning, two employees at East Ridge High School were treated for smoke inhalation after an air conditioning unit caught fire and filled a classroom and the gym with smoke. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were called to the Bennett Road school at 7:39 a.m. on a reported commercial building […]
Food City Continues to Grow and Expand
Hiring 1,000 New Associates Food City is proud to have celebrated the opening of several new store locations and store expansions this year, along with the continued growth of their GoCart curbside pick-up and in-store food service options, such as to-go meals. These events […]
Aug. 10 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” August 7 – Day Shift 21-011260- 3108 Mason Drive- Vehicle Burglary- Police met with the complainant who advised she had left her 2009 maroon Nissan Altima unsecured and it was illegally entered around 05:45 this morning according to video footage. Footage showed what appeared to […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 9
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. August 05– Day Shift 1200 S Seminole Dr/Drugs(21-011151) Derek Watkins was issued a misdemeanor citation in lieu of arrest for simple possession of methamphetamine. 4403 Ringgold Road/ Property Damage: Owner of the property contacted police about damage to his parking lot. […]
Judge Lila Statom to Run for Re-Election
Hamilton County General Sessions Court Judge Lila Statom announces her decision to seek re-election for the August 4, 2022 election with Will Clegg of Henderson, Hutcherson & McCullough (HHM) serving as her treasurer. “My commitment to the citizens of Hamilton Count is to foster a system of justice for all who seek a remedy in […]
HCHD Weekly COVID Vaccination Events
The Hamilton County Health Department is offering (Pfizer) COVID-19 vaccination events at multiple locations this week. No appointment is necessary, and anyone 12 years of age and older is eligible. The vaccination event calendar is available at vaccine.hamiltontn.gov. Visit the webpage frequently as new events are added throughout the week. The COVID-19 hotline is available to […]
Food City Awards $700K to Area Schools
ABINGDON, VA _ Each school year, Food City’s School Bucks program provides $700,000 in contributions to more than a thousand participating area schools. Food City is currently in the process of mailing contribution checks from their 2020-2021 School Bucks program to participating schools. “It goes without saying that the past year has certainly been […]
Boyd to Hold Community Meeting
Hamilton County Commissioner Tim Boyd will hold a community meeting in East Ridge later this month. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Augusts 19, at the Community Center next to City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Boyd said the meeting will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. EDT. The public is encouraged to attend. “It’s been a […]
ERPD Arrests Aug. 2-8
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Aug. 2-8. 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. ALLEN, LAVONTE DESEAN7919 HANCOCK RD […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) and SR-58 (Market Street): During this reporting period, the contractor will be implementing a temporary closure of the I-24 Westramp to Northbound Broad Street (SR-2) to place temporary concrete barrier rail. This closure will begin at 9:00 PM on Friday 08/06/2021 and be […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 6
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Aug. 4 Day Shift 800 S Germantown Road – Evading – (21-011096): Police attempted to stop a black Jeep Liberty with a TN temp tag occupied by an older, white male driver with an older, white female passenger. The vehicle failed to stop and drove […]
Mike Dumitru Announces Campaign for Division II Circuit Court Judge
Local attorney Mike Dumitru officially announced today his campaign to be the next Division II Circuit Court Judge in Hamilton County. He will seek the Republican Party nomination on May 3, 2022, to replace Circuit Court Judge Jeff Hollingsworth, who recently announced his retirement after honorably serving Hamilton County for nearly 16 years. “After years […]
TDOT Contractor to Perform Partial Ramp Closures on I-75 North and I-24 East
As part of the I-75/I-24 design-build interchange modification project in Hamilton County, TDOT contract crews must complete final paving operations on the interstate ramps. Beginning Friday, August 6, at 9:00 p.m. EDT through Monday, August 9, at 6:00 a.m. EDT, crews are scheduled to pave the ramp from I-75 North to I-24 West. In addition, […]
City Beer Board Meeting of Aug. 2
Planning Commission Meeting of Aug. 2
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