KNOXVILLE – The U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the safe return of 9-year-old Carlie Trent, and the arrest of her alleged abductor, Gary Simpson. Simpson, 57, was last seen driving a white 2002 Dodge Conversion Van with Tennessee license plates 173GPS. The van has a dark stripe […]
CFCA, City Ink Five-Year Contract
The City of East Ridge and the Chattanooga Futbol Club Academy (CFCA) recently agreed to a new five-year soccer field-use agreement for five fields at Camp Jordan Park. The agreement allows CFCA to practice at Camp Jordan Park and play games there on fields 1-5. The East Ridge Futbol Club (ERFC) plays recreation soccer on […]
Soccer Team Wins
East Ridge High School’s soccer team ended its regular season on a winning note, downing Sweetwater 3-0 in a non-district road game. Coy Vandergriff, Hunter Schobert and Alejandro Vicente each scored goals for the Pioneers, which finished the 2016 season with a 10-2 overall record. Schobert, Vicente and Rijad Kazic were credited with assists. The […]
Police Arrest Suspect in Elations Crash
East Ridge police have arrested a man in connection with crashing his car into an East Ridge business on Wednesday. According to an affidavit of complaint, Bobby Allen Smith, 28, of a 12th Avenue address in Chattanooga, was charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident after allegedly running his car into Elations in the […]
Funeral Services Set for Jack Jordan
Funeral services have been set for Charles “Jack” Jordan, who passed away on May 1. Mr. Jordan, 90, was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, who served as East Ridge’s Commissioner of Streets and Sewers. Mr. Jordan most recently served our city as Chairman of the Housing Commission. The family will receive friends from 5-8 […]
Free Workshop for Pain Sufferers
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month
The East Ridge Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to promote motorcycle safety during the month of May. May is nationally recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Agencies participate by providing information and increasing awareness in their communities about the importance of […]
Notes from May 2 ERHS Alumni Meeting
Bobby Hudgens called for a motion to start the Alumni meeting which was made by Billy Shipley and seconded by Doug Parham. Treasurer’s Report was read and accepted with no objections. Bobby Hudgens read the official certification from the IRS that our Association is now a charitable organization under 501(c)3. Woo hoo – let the […]
Police Briefs for May 2
_ 3625 Ringgold Rd.: Police were dispatched to the address on April 27 in reference to a domestic dispute. According to an affidavit of complaint, dispatch told the officer that the female caller did not give a room number. The officer located an open door to room 44, and as he approached the victim emerged […]
ERPD Arrests April 25-May 1
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from April 25-May 1. 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. COLBY, STEPHEN CARLTON HOMELESS […]
Scott Miller the Council’s Choice for CM
On Saturday night in a special called meeting, the East Ridge City Council authorized the City Attorney to begin contract negotiations with J. Scott Miller to become the next City Manager. Vice Mayor Marc Gravitt made the motion for City Attorney Hal North to begin negotiations with the 66-year-old Miller, who interviewed Friday night. The […]
Council Interviews Three for CM Job
The East Ridge City Council will conduct its final round of interviews for the vacant City Manager post this afternoon and could potentially hire someone later Saturday evening. On Friday evening the Council interviewed William Watson, J. Scott Miller and Amanda Miller. Mayor Brent Lambert explained to those gathered that each council member would ask […]
Council Extends Soccer Contract
Teams from the Chattanooga Football Club will be playing Soccer at Camp Jordan next year and for years to come. Thursday night during its regular meeting, the East Ridge City Council voted 4-1 to extend the city’s contract with the soccer organization through 2021. Vice Mayor Marc Gravitt and Councilman Jacky Cagle, who cast the […]
Preliminary Police Report on G’Town Shooting
East Ridge News Online obtained a preliminary police report providing more details on the Tuesday night shooting on Germantown Road. The following is from that report. Police received a call at about 10 p.m. from Hamilton County 911 Communications Center requesting officers respond to the area of Larry Lane and Germantown Road regarding a complaint […]
Man Shot on Germantown
A man was shot Monday night in the 600 block of Germantown Road. According to a press release by the East Ridge Police Department, the man was shot at 608 Germantown and taken to Parkridge Hhospital on McCallie Avenue via a private car. Police said the incident occurred at about 10 p.m. The victim was […]
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