A Brainerd High School student has been charged with possession of marijuana and having a weapon at the school. According to a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office press release, on Monday morning, a teacher at Brainerd High School smelled the odor of marijuana coming from a student. The teacher immediately called for an administrator to search the student. The school administrator found […]
Budgetel May Reopen by Jan. 11
In a Monday afternoon hearing, Hamilton Criminal Court Judge Boyd Patterson said the Budgetel may reopen under certain conditions set by the court. The judge said the owner of the extended stay facility must place video surveillance cameras around the property and provide access to the videos to the East Ridge Police Department. A strict […]
VIDEO: December 8 Council Meeting
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 can still access the ramps to I-24 and US-27, but no through traffic […]
Pioneering Tomorrow Hits the Ground Running
What’s the Most Pressing Issue Facing East Ridge? A new organization of business owners and civic leaders was recently formed in East Ridge and it is asking for help from all residents to help move the city forward. Pioneering Tomorrow was begun in late October with two dozen sponsors from the world of business, community […]
ERPD Arrests December 5-11
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 5-11. 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. CAMACHO, OCTAVIOUNKNOWN EAST RIDGE, […]
Police Briefs for December 10
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 9, 2022 22-016776- 5200 BLK State Line Road- Mail Theft- The resident reported a mail theft that occurred on December 7, between the hours of 1300 to 1600. A packaged delivered by USPS was taken. No suspect information available at the […]
Municipal Court Docket for December 13
The following individuals are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, December 13. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Justin Benford – Forgery, Theft. Jonathan Blankenship – Aggravated Criminal Trespass, Public Intoxication. Rashawn Caslin – Unlawful Possession Firearm, Theft, Criminal Impersonation, Simple Possession Marijuana. Caitlyn Dalich – Possession Cocaine/For […]
City of East Ridge Receives Favorable Audit
At last Thursday’s East Ridge City Council meeting, independent auditors from HHM CPAs presented a summary of the City’s annual financial audit document. According to a press release, as part of their audit process, they did not propose significant adjustments to the city’s financial records. There were no uncorrected misstatements. Further, they did not become […]
Judge Inspects Budgetel
Hamilton County Criminal Court Judge Boyd Patterson got a first-hand look at the Budgetel on Friday. The couple rooms he set foot in he termed “substandard.” During the 30-minute inspection, Judge Patterson was accompanied by the extended-stay motel’s owner, Amish Patel, his attorney, Chris Clem, and representatives of the district attorney’s office. The judge was […]
December 9 Police Briefs
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 8 22-016749 – 4000 BLK Bennett Rd- Mental Health- Police were dispatched to the above apartments regarding a female party on the premises who was screaming racial slurs and acting disorderly. Police made contact with a female subject in one of […]
A Look Back at County Mayor Weston Wamp’s First 100 Days in Office
Friday marked the first 100 days in office for new County Mayor Weston Wamp, who is the county’s first executive to be elected from outside of county government. Since September 1st, Mayor Wamp and his team have hit the ground running on big projects and priorities ranging from a historic pay raise for law enforcement […]
Sen. Gardenhire Wants Private School Vouchers Extended to Hamilton County
This article is from Tennessee/Lookout. State Sen. Todd Gardenhire, assured that the state’s education savings account program cleared legal hurdles, has filed legislation to expand private school vouchers to the Hamilton County school district. Senate Bill 12 would enable the state program to include qualifying students in districts with at least five schools in the bottom 10% […]
City Council Meeting of November 14
Police Briefs for December 8
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 7, 2022 22-016688 – 4222 Ringgold Rd- Criminal Trespassing- Police were called back to Speedway regarding Quincy Lattimore after an employee saw him entering her vehicle. Lattimore, who was just criminally trespassed the night before, was then arrested for Criminal Trespassing. […]
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