A fire damaged an apartment complex off Frawley Road on Thursday afternoon. Officials said that 16 apartments were damaged that affected 28 residents. At approximately 4:14 pm, East Ridge Fire, East Ridge Police, and Memorial EMS were dispatched to a reported apartment fire with possible entrapment, located at 728 Frawley Rd in the 1000 building, […]
UPDATED: Missing Ooltewah Man Found Dead in Savannah
UPDATE: According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Derrick Evan Williams, who was last seen on Oct. 18 and reported missing, was found dead in Savannah, Georgia. The Chatham County Police Department is conducting an investigation. East Ridge News Online reached out via email to Chatham County authorities who said that no foul play was […]
New Optimist Club Officers Installed
The East Ridge Optimist Club had its installation of officers last Saturday at Melodee’s Restaurant. Ginger Howard is the new President of the organization, while Danny McDowell is the President-Elect. David Tyler is the new Vice President, Susan Brown the new Secretary and Carol Davis is the newly installed Treasurer. The officers were installed by […]
Police Briefs for Oct. 29
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 27 Day Shift 800 S Seminole Dr (burglary): The resident called police to advise her home had been burglarized while she was away between 10/26/2020 and 10/27/2020. Items taken were cash, and two guitars. No forced entry, the carport door […]
VIDEO: Oct. 28 Hamilton County Press Conference
Police Briefs for Oct. 28
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 26 Day Shift 1000 Spring Creek Road (Unconscious Party): The Spring Creek Elementary staff reported a Hispanic female was passed out in a white van in the parking area. Police, Fire and EMS responded to the scene and determined that […]
City Dismantles Portion of Pioneer Frontier Playground For Safety Reasons
City employees took down a portion of Pioneer Frontier Playground early Tuesday afternoon for safety reasons, officials said. The demolition activity created a stir on social media, with residents concerned that the entire playground was being dismantle without notice. The social media stir caught East Ridge Mayor Brian Williams’ attention, prompting this post: “UPDATE on […]
Oct. 27 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. October 24 – Day Shift 3445 Land Street (warrant service): Tommy Johnson was taken into custody on an active East Ridge capias for driving on revoked after being found asleep in a car parked in the roadway in front of this […]
COVID-19 Hits City’s Police Officers and Firefighters
East Ridge firefighters and police officers have been hit hard by an outbreak of COVID-19. On Monday, City Manager Chris Dorsey confirmed that almost a dozen of our city’s first responders recently contracted the virus. “Due to unprecedented circumstances surrounding the officer involved shooting and subsequent search on Sunday/Monday, we have had some positive cases […]
Oct. 26 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. October 22 – Day Shift 323 Camp Jordan Parkway- Water Rescue- While on patrol police were flagged down and advised of two people stuck in the creek. The fire department was notified and responded. The couple was safely pulled from the […]
Catoosa County Sheriff Launches 2020 Stocking Full of Love Program to Provide Christmas Toys for Children in Need
Ringgold, GA – Catoosa County Sheriff Gary R. Sisk announced the launchof the 2020 Stocking Full of Love program to support children in need with toys this Christmas season. The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office proudly sponsors the Stocking Full of Love program, which has provided Christmas toys for needy children in Catoosa County for more […]
State Offers No-Cost Testing for Lead to Child Care Facilities, Schools
NASHVILLE – The State of Tennessee is offering lead testing in water to Head Start, Early Head Start, state-licensed child-care centers, and public schools at no cost to facilities that choose to voluntarily participate in the program. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Tennessee Department of Health (TDH), Tennessee Department of Human Services […]
UPDATED: Body of Missing Kayaker Recovered
UPDATE: The body of 26-year-old Robert “DJ” Young from Rossville, GA was recovered from Chickamauga Creek just before 1:00 p.m. EDT. TWRA Officers along with STARS Rescue Service, East Ridge Fire, Chattanooga Fire and Chattanooga Police searched last evening and today after Young was reported missing. Authorities are searching for a missing Rossville man who […]
ERPD Arrests Oct. 19-25
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 19-25. 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. DUNN, CONNIE ROSE808 LAFAYETTE DRIVE […]
Health Department Announces COVID-19 Exposure at Worship Service at Church of the Highlands
The Hamilton County Health Department announces a COVID-19 exposure at a worship service held at Church of the Highlands, 6621 Hunter Rd, Harrison, TN 37341, on October 18, 2020. Case investigations revealed that an individual attended this event during their infectious period of COVID-19. The Health Department recommends anyone who attended this service to be […]
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