The Board of Directors of the Hamilton County 9-1-1 Emergency Communications District voted in a special called meeting Wednesday to confirm Jeff Carney as Executive Director of the District, effective immediately. Carney has worked with the District for more than 30 years and has been serving as acting executive director when John Stuermer retired […]
April 19 Police Briefs
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. April 18, 2023-Day Shift 23-004867 – 941 Spring Creek Rd – Arrest – Police responded to assist an officer working an off-duty job at the hospital with an intoxicated male. The man was intoxicated and was found to have multiple warrants through Hamilton County. […]
Catoosa County Commissioners Approve Backyard Chickens for Personal Use in Most Unincorporated Residential Areas
Zoning Amendments Include Definitions, Regulations, Prohibitions RINGGOLD – The Catoosa County Board of Commissioners approve changes to the county’s Unified Development Code (UDC) to include allowing backyard hen flocks (female chickens) in areas that are zoned residential (R-1) and related changes. “After months of careful analysis and consideration by our Board and staff, we believe […]
Police Briefs for April 18
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. April 14 – Day Shift 23-004459- 3700 BLK Fountain Avenue- AOA- Police were dispatched with EMS on a medical call. On scene police stood by while EMS handled the call. 23-004462- 5300 BLK Anderson Avenue- Burglary- The caller advised his residence was entered sometime […]
TDOT Reminds Motorists to Work with Us – Move Over, Slow Down in Work Zones
National Work Zone Awareness Week April 17-21 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Transportation is joining states across the nation to ask motorists to Work with Us – move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will spread that message statewide during National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 17-21) to improve safety in Tennessee’s […]
Drug Take Back Day Slated for April 22
Walgreens at Ringgold and McBrien Roads is Local Site NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) ask Tennesseans to take part in National DEA Take Back Day for prescription drugs on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. DEA Take […]
Josephus Reed Arrested on Charges of Impersonation and Aggravated Assault
Reed Accused of Punching Brainerd High Student On April 17 the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit arrested Josephus Reed of Bigfoot Security, on indictments handed down by Hamilton County Grand Jury on April 3, 2023. Reed turned himself in to authorities at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center for booking on charges of […]
ERPD Arrests April 12-15
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from April 12-15. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Wednesday, April 12 BROWN, […]
Municipal Court Docket for April 18
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, April 18. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Jamal Adams – Aggravated Assault. Douglas Alexander – DUI, Fail to Maintain Lane. Jacob Chase – Domestic Assault, False Imprisonment. Bilal Dawson – Public Intoxication/For Capias. Leighton Dunn – Possession […]
Student Arrested for Possession of a Firearm and Marijuana at Central High
On April Friday at around 10:15 a.m., the School Resource Deputy at Central High School was conducting a narcotics investigation involving a student. Once confronted, the student attempted to flee from the SRD but was quickly apprehended. Upon searching the student, a loaded Glock 19 firearm was found in the waistband of the suspect. The […]
Police Briefs for April 14
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. April 13, 2023 Day Shift 23-004410 – 1500 BLK Karwill Ln– Aggravated Burglary – Multiple callers reported a male and female in a verbal disorder at this location. On arrival it was reported the female came to his house to retrieve keys to a […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) and SR-58 (Market Street): Williams Street is closed to all traffic at the I-24 underpass to support the installation of new storm drainage structures for the new frontage road. Traffic will still be able to access the ramps to I-24 and US-27, but […]
Police Briefs for April 13
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift 23-004386 – 5800 BLK Ringgold Rd – Unconscious Party – Police responded to a report of an unconscious female in a white Honda Pilot. Officers made contact with the woman who appeared to be impaired by narcotics, She was taken into custody […]
UPDATED: Police Investigating Shooting on Glowmont Drive
Update: On Friday, East Ridge police said the investigation quickly uncovered that the gunshot wound the 16-year-old juvenile suffered was self inflicted and accidental. Chief Clint Uselton said this incident never provided a threat to the greater community. He said that investigators will follow up on how the juvenile victim came into possession of the […]
Tom Card, Former Councilman, Vice-Mayor Passes
Tom Card, a former East Ridge City Councilman and Vice-Mayor, passed away on Monday. Card, who served the city as an elected official for eight years, may be most remembered for his design of the East Ridge city flag. Tom was born in Pikeville, but spent most of his life in the Chattanooga area. He […]
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