East Ridge officials will host a public input meeting on Monday, March 26, concerning the city’s application for state Local Parks and Recreation Fund grants. The meeting will be held at the Community Center on Tombras Avenue at 5:30 p.m. City officials will discuss and receive public input on the proposed project to upgrade existing […]
Special Beer Permit Granted to Sell Beer in Camp Jordan
There will be “beer in the park” come the end of April. The East Ridge City Council approved its first-ever temporary special events beer permit, Thursday night during its regular meeting at City Hall. Tattanooga Tatto Expo will sell beer during its event in Camp Jordan Arena on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 20 thru […]
City Council Meeting Agenda
The East Ridge City Council will meet tonight with a number of measures that have drawn citizens’ interest. A recent East Ridge Planning Commission meeting drew opposition from neighbors regarding a proposed rezoning of property on Boyd Street. The planning commission voted to rezone 1420 and 1422 from residential (R-1) to residential townhouses district (RT-1). […]
TAWC Annual Water Report Available Online
Tennessee American Water announces that the company’s 2017 Consumer Confidence Reports (Water Quality Reports) are available to customers online. In addition, Tennessee American Water has once again earned the Directors Award through the Partnership for Safe Water, marking the 18th consecutive year the utility has achieved this level of surpassing standards. The annual water quality report, also known as the consumer confidence report, is a performance measure of the quality of water. These measures are established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and theTennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The report describes local drinking water sources, testing conducted on the water, substances detected, and the levels of those substances. The Partnership for Safe Water is a voluntary utility program with the mission of improving drinking […]
Ringgold Road Lane Closed on Thursday
The East Ridge Police Department wants to alert motorists to a lane closure on Ringgold Road. The westbound outside lane of Ringgold Road will be closed Friday at the Interstate 75 overpass. Motorists are advised to take an alternate route.
Construction Closes Lanes on Ringgold Road
The East Ridge Police Department wants the public to be aware that Ringgold Road from Mack Smith Road to just past the Interstate 75 interchange is down to one lane in each directions due to construction. Motorists will want to find alternate routes where possible to avoid delays. The lane closures will be in effect […]
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Schedule ‘Open House’
The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority had a special called meeting Wednesday to discuss having an informational “open house” and to set a date for a public meeting concerning the board’s redevelopment plan. After much discussion the board decided to hold the open house informational meeting on Thursday, May 3 at the Community Center […]
Lambert, Boyd Spar at Pachyderm Meeting
The Hamilton County Commission District 8 Republican Primary candidates for the May 1 primary gathered with friends and supporters for lunch and a debate Monday at the Pachyderm Club weekly meeting. The two candidates, two-term incumbent Tim Boyd and East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert, first gave opening remarks followed by questions from the audience. Lambert told […]
Kitchen Fire Damages House on Marlboro
A kitchen fire in a house on Marlboro Avenue was quickly extinguished by the East Ridge Fire Department, early Tuesday evening. According to Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters responded to 1310 Marlboro Ave. just after 6 p.m. on a reported house fire. Upon arrival light smoke was found coming from the structure. Crews quickly located and […]
Recreation Activities Cancelled due to Impending Weather
Due to the impending inclement weather scheduled to hit the area this evening, the events scheduled for Camp Jordan Park and the East Ridge Community Center have been cancelled. Both facilities will close at 5:00 p.m. today. Also the East Ridge Library will close at 6:00 p.m. The weather event is schedule to be in the East Ridge […]
Severe Weather Possible on Monday
The area could see severe storms on Monday, as the National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Warning. A strong storm system will move across the Southern Appalachian Region today with southerly winds pulling warm, moist and unstable air into the Tennessee Valley. Severe thunderstorms will develop over middle Tennessee and northern Alabama this […]
Police Investigating Sunday Night Drive-by Shooting
East Ridge police are investigating a drive-by shooting on Sunday night in the Oakdale, Marion Avenue area. According to a press release, officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of Altamaha just before 10 p.m. The victim, 47-year-old Brad Weir, said that he was in the backyard of his home with his dog when he […]
HCSO Hosts Seminar on Homicide Investigations of Opioid Related Deaths
Throughout this week, beginning on Monday, March 12th, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office hosted a seminar taught by the world renowned Law Enforcement Training firm, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, to area law enforcement investigators to help investigate potential opioid related deaths. This week long training contained modules in crime scene analysis, interview tactics, and interrogation principles, […]
ERPD Honors Johnson Upon Retirement
Detective J.C. Johnson called it a career, Friday afternoon, after almost 40 years of service to the East Ridge Police Department. Well, almost 40 years. “I’ve got nine more working days so please, everyone behave,” Johnson told those gathered in the courtroom at City Hall to pay him homage during a retirement party. During a […]
East Ridge Woman Charged with 2nd Degree Murder
An East Ridge woman was taken into custody Tuesday evening by Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department officers prior to her appearance in East Ridge Municipal Court after she was indicted by the Hamilton County Grand Jury on a charge of Second Degree Murder. According to a press release by the sheriff’s office, Susan Rebecca Hildreth, 37, […]
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