East Ridge Mayor Brian Williams said Wednesday that he was unable to get a meeting today with Chattanooga officials concerning Chattanooga’s plan to house its homeless in 100 rooms at the Budgetel, an extended stay motel in East Ridge. Mayor Williams said he has spoken with East Ridge City Attorney Mark Litchford about the issue […]
March 24 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” March 22 Day Shift 402 Choate Road (auto theft): The resident discovered the overnight theft of his wife’s black 2012 Chevrolet Equinox (TN CHY 764) which had been left unlocked with a spare key in her husband’s Jeep console. No suspect information at this time. […]
Budgetel to House Homeless from Area
According to Chattanoogan.com, Chattanooga city officials said they plan to secure up to 100 rooms at the Budgetel in East Ridge to house some of the surge in the local homeless population. Tyler Yount of the mayor’s office said for 90 days FEMA has agreed to reimburse the city’s costs at 100 percent. Mr. Yount […]
HCSO Investigating Inmate Assault at Silverdale
On Monday at approximately 6:00 pm., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Correction Deputies responded to a disorder in the Alpha female inmate unit at Silverdale. Upon arriving, deputies found that a female inmate had been severally assaulted. Deputies, along with medical staff, provided first aid, and the inmate was taken to a local hospital. The inmate is […]
Health Department and Southern Adventist University Partner to Offer COVID Vaccine Event
The Hamilton County Health Department, in partnership with Southern Adventist University, will offer the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to 500 individuals who make an appointment, this Sunday, March 28 on Southern Adventist University’s campus. This community event is free and open to the public by appointment only. “We are grateful to partner with Southern […]
March 23 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” March 20 – Day Shift 21-003732- 300 block Windmere Road- Suicidal Threats: A call was received regarding a request for police assistance with a male subject. The caller advised that the male subject was intoxicated and threatening to kill himself. While police were en route […]
Catoosa, Dade and Walker Counties to Launch a Regional COVID-19 Vaccination Station
Colonnade in Ringgold to be Site RINGGOLD – A partnership between Catoosa, Dade and Walker Counties will expand access to COVID-19 vaccines for northwest Georgia residents. The Catoosa-Dade-Walker Vaccination Station at the Colonnade will launch this week with several thousand vaccination appointments available on Wednesday, March 24 and Thursday, March 25. The three counties combined […]
City Received 18 Applications for Liquor Store Lottery
Four Applications for West End of City; 14 for the East End The City of East Ridge received 18 applications from people wanting to get into the liquor store business here. In February the City Council voted to accept the recommendations of staff to limit the number of liquor stores to one in each of […]
March 22 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” March 18 –Day Shift 4214 Ringgold Road (warrant service): Marcus Brooks was eventually served with several warrants through ERPD at the jail after being taken into custody at Hamilton County Court. (20-14124 and 20-15346) 4214 Ringgold Road (warrant service): Rishan Walker came to the police […]
HCSO Gets COPS Grant
Supports Employees’ Mental Heath and Wellness Services The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce it has been awarded a vital grant from the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS). The grant will provide enhanced mental health and wellness services for our employees and other law enforcement officers across the […]
Lawmakers to Consider Medical Cannabis
FarmtoMed Owner to Testify in Nashville FarmtoMed, CBD stores and farm owner Chris Sumrell will testify before the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, March 23, in support of a bill to legalize medical cannabis in the state of Tennessee. Despite medical cannabis being legal in 36 states, it is not legal in Tennessee. Tennessee […]
ERPD Arrests March 15-21
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 15-21. 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 WAYNE5422 MARION AVE […]
March 23 Municipal Court Docket
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 23. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Rodney Ballard – Violation Conditions of Release, Domestic Assault, Public Intoxication. Jereme Billups – Possession Cocaine, Altering Title. Mitchell Bowman – Public Intoxication, Resisting Arrest. Megan Casteel aka/Johnson – Theft […]
Bachman Tunnels Reopened
According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, both lanes of the Bachman Tunnels were reopened early Friday evening. The tunnels, which link East Ridge with Chattanooga via Ringgold Road, were closed early Wednesday evening after a landslide caused by heavy rains blocked the Westbound lanes headed out of East Ridge. At the time, officials […]
VIDEO: Industrial Development Board Meeting of March 18
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