Locally based Hixson Motorsports is ready for Daytona as the 2019 racing season kicks off. The team, located in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, will have Willie Mullins, of Mullins Racing, behind the wheel of the No. 3 County Waste, Crow Wing Recycling, Bugsy’s Repair Ford. Speedweeks kicks off a week before the Daytona 500 with the running […]
Police Briefs Feb. 6
Recently, an Hispanic woman reported to police that she had been the victim of a phone scam. According to a police report, late last month the victim told officers that she received a phone call from a person by the name of “Mark.” The suspect spoke to the woman in fluent Spanish telling her that […]
Police Briefs Feb. 5
East Ridge police were contacted by a man from Alabama on Monday morning who said that he and his wife had been a victim of a theft while staying in a local motel last week. According to a police report, the victim said that he and his wife were at the newly-opened Hampton Inn in […]
It’s Quittin’ Time in Tennessee!
Tennessee Quit Week _ Feb. 4-8 _ is the annual event that encourages those who are smoking, vaping, or using smokeless tobacco to begin their quit journeys. Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death in Tennessee, yet the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department understands the difficulty of quitting nicotine in any form. They offer […]
Police Briefs Feb. 4
_ 6650 Ringgold Rd.: On Sunday night, police responded to the La Quinta Inn on a reported armed robbery. According to a “pass along” report, officers spoke with a desk clerk who told them that she was robbed by two black male. One of the men, the clerk said, was wearing a black Fred Sanford […]
Police Briefs Jan. 30
_ 5517 Ringgold Rd.: Police responded to the coin-operated laundry at this address, Monday evening in regard to a car theft. According to a police report, an officer spoke with a man who said that a white male drove off in his uncle’s 2004 Ford Crown Victoria while he was checking on his clothes inside […]
Starbucks Coming to Jordan Crossing
A new Starbucks and shopping plaza will soon open in East Ridge inside Jordan Crossing. John Healy of Wolftever Development told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that the Starbucks will be a 2,000 square-foot store, sitting adjacent to the Chick-Fil-A. Construction on the building will begin soon. MPL Construction will build the Starbucks, as well […]
Police Briefs Jan. 29
_ 1410 N. Mack Smith Rd.: On Saturday morning police were dispatched to the Budgetel in regard to an auto theft. According to a police report, a woman told officers that she went outside her “apartment” to go to work and she discovered that her 1993 Honda Civic was gone. The victim told police that […]
ER Municipal Court Postponed Due to Weather
East Ridge Municipal Court will not be held on Tuesday at its regularly scheduled time due to the threat of inclement weather, officials said Monday evening. Inmates in custody at the Hamilton County Jail have been rescheduled to appear in municipal court on Friday, Feb. 1, at noon. Patricia Cassidy, the East Ridge Municipal Court […]
Police Briefs Jan. 28
An East Ridge police officer checking on a vehicle at Springvale Park on Friday morning has led to the arrest of a man suspected of stealing a truck and a camper in 2016. According to East Ridge Municipal Court records, Troy Lee Evatt, 43, of a West Wilson Street address in Rossville, Ga., has been […]
New Food City Set to Open
Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much anticipated January 30th opening of the new Ringgold/Ft. Oglethorpe Food City. The 49,700+ square foot supermarket is located on Highway US-41 and will serve as the area’s second location. “The area residents in both Tennessee and Georgia have certainly been supportive of our company and we’re extremely […]
TAWC Shares Tips on Preventing Water Pipes from Freezing and Breaking
As cold weather begins to settle in the Tennessee Valley, Tennessee American Water reminds its customers to take steps to prevent water damage from frozen and burst pipes as well as frozen meters. “Extreme weather events like sub-freezing temperatures for an extended period can cause pipes in vulnerable areas to freeze and burst and result […]
ERPD Arrests Jan. 21-27
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan. 21-27. 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. HILLEY, JASON RANDALL 54 CLARA […]
ERPD Investigating Friday Night Shooting
The East Ridge Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened late Friday night. According to a press release by the department, officers responded to 925 Altamaha Street at 11:32 p.m. on a report of a person shot. When officers arrived they found Brian Turner, 31, suffering from a shotgun wound to the head. Police […]
Housing Commission Meeting Jan. 25
The East Ridge Housing Commission met Thursday afternoon at City Hall and took the following actions. _1312 Pleasant St.: Codes enforcement officer Terrie Leidholdt told the board that the house is in a low lying are and prone to flooding. It has structural issues and a leaky roof. The housing commission had previously ordered the […]
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