Time is on the side of most residents who have business with the East Ridge Housing Commission. At Monday’s regular monthly meeting at City Hall, the commission granted each of the three property owners who appeared before them an additional 30 days to address their problem properties. Landon Johnson and his mother, whose name was […]
Police Briefs June 11
_ 800 block Hardin Dr.: Police were called to the area last Thursday evening about a prowler. According to a police report, when an officer arrived the homeowner said that her dog started barking at the back door. The woman said she saw a man on her back deck take off and then go under […]
One Injured in I-75 Crash
One person was injured in a car accident on Interstate 75, officials said Friday. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were dispatched to a two-car accident at about 2:15 p.m. When first responders arrived they found one person trapped under the dash of their vehicle. Williams said hydraulic tools were used to […]
Football Game Benefiting Martin Family
On Friday night Raymond James Stadium will play host to the Stump Martin Memorial Senior Gridiron Showcase. The football showcase will display the talents of recent graduates from Northwest Georgia and the greater Chattanooga area. Player introductions are scheduled for 7:15 p.m., with kickoff at 7:30. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for high […]
Police Briefs June 5
_ Germantown Circle: Last Thursday an officer was patrolling in the area when he noticed a white male with face tattoos walking away from a Chevy Silverado truck. The man quickly walked into the breezeway of the Germantown Garden apartment complex. According to a police report, as the officer was driving around the complex, dispatch […]
Lane Closures at Night on Ringgold Road
East Ridge city officials said that resurfacing of Ringgold Road will be performed at night early next week. According to a press release by ERPD Chief J.R. Reed, construction crews will begin placing surface mix this Sunday Night (6/10/18) on SR-8 (Ringgold Rd.) and this work will be performed between 7 p,m. and 6 a.m. the […]
Judge Refuses to Dismiss Boyd Extortion Charge
A special judge refused to dismiss a case of extortion against Hamilton County Commissioner Tim Boyd, Tuesday in Hamilton County Criminal Court. Judge Andrew Freiberg, a Bradley County judge who is hearing the case as Hamilton County judges recused themselves, said there is a factual dispute if Boyd’s recorded phone calls with East Ridge Mayor […]
ERPD Public Service Announcements
The following are two public service announcements from the East Ridge Police Department. The East Ridge Police Department has taken numerous recent reports of residential auto burglaries. These occurred May 31-June 1, 2018 in the Camp Jordan area. The suspects targeted unlocked vehicles during night hours and have made off with personal property including firearms, […]
Man Accused of Killing Deputy Apprehended
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working jointly with the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office, the Tennessee Highway Patrol, and multiple other local, state and federal agencies, has resulted in the arrest of a man who was the subject of a two-day manhunt in Dickson County. At the request of […]
Police Briefs May 31
_ 201 Eads Street: Police were dispatched to an apartment complex at this address, Wednesday evening, in regard to an active domestic assault. According to an affidavit of complaint, when police arrived they spoke with a deputy from Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office who serves as security for the complex and the victim. The deputy told […]
Resurfacing Affecting Commuters on Ringgold Road
Motorists traveling along Ringgold Road from Mack Smith to Frawley Road should expect delays over then next two weeks. According to the East Ridge Police Department, construction crews will have rotating lane closures along Ringgold Road between these blocks due to milling and resurfacing of the roadway. The construction will be underway morning, noon and […]
Thongnopnua Gets Endorsement from National Organization Backing Young Progressives
Joda Thongnopnua, the Democratic candidate for Tennessee’s 30th State House District, announced on Wednesday that he has secured an endorsement from Run for Something (RFS), a national organization dedicated to backing the next generation of young progressive leaders across the country. Thongnopnua, in his first bid for public office, was endorsed by RFS after an extensive internal review […]
Former Young Republican Leaders Endorse Mason
On Tuesday, former Young Republican Leaders endorsed Jonathan Mason in his bid for District 30 House of Representatives. A press release in the form of a letter follows. Jonathan Mason will play an essential role in the Hamilton County Delegation next session in Nashville. Having served as the chairman of the Young Republicans from 2013-2015, […]
I-75 Overpass Construction Nearing Completion
East Ridge police are advising motorists that the construction project over Interstate 75 is nearing completion and that new traffic patterns should be expected. The project that has been delayed due to rainy weather should be completed on Friday, June 1. Motorist should expect a change in traffic pattern along Ringgold Road near the Exit 1 […]
Animal Shelter, Field House to be Addressed by City
Dozens of people representing two groups appeared before the East Ridge City Council, Thursday evening, asking that city leaders take action on two issues that have been lingering in East Ridge for years; building a new animal shelter, and funding the construction of a field house at East Ridge High School’s Raymond James Stadium. […]
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