East Ridge News

Fast away the old year passeth, so lads and lasses, it's time once again for the year-end review of feedback from readers.

A head-on collision on John Ross Road slowed traffic Friday afternoon. Director of Public Safety Eddie Phillips says a P-T Cruiser crossed the center line and hit a Chevy Lumina head-on. Three adults and one child were taken to the hospital, and we are told that both the driver and passenger of the P-T Cruiser were seriously hurt.

The PT Cruiser was driven by Rocky Mitchell, 28, of Ringgold and a six-year-old was a passenger.

EPB signed up its 3,000th customer for its new video service last week, three months after launching its fiber optic television, telephone and high-speed Internet service.

Staff Photo by Tim Barber Heavy rain on Friday fills the ditch on Signal Mountain Boulevard where Willie Moore, highway maintenance worker for the Tennessee Deptartment of Transportation, works his 12-hour traffic management shift below last weeks road collapse.

I have a set of personal rules that I try hard to employ when I write about any controversy that I hope will guide my fingers on the keyboard.

A Hamilton County School Resource Officer is on leave, and under investigation. Deputy Jeff Baker has been removed from patrolling the halls at East Ridge Middle School.

An East Ridge man accused of shooting his cousin on Thanksgiving Day, will have his case heard by a grand jury.. Police say Larry Duff shot Lee Stiles after Thanksgiving dinner at a house on Spring Creek Road.. But they have not released what made Duff angry.. He faces several charges, including attempted First Degree Murder.. See archived 'Local ...

838 to be repealed as it may affect their decision to visit, or due business, within the City of East Ridge.

The interesting thing is that one of the East Ridge council members, Larry Sewell, used to work, either for or with, Mr.

It used to be at times when I'm cold or sick or feeling a little blue, one of my best defense mechanisms would be to take my lunch at a marvelous buffet restaurant named Jenkins Country Buffet in East Ridge.

The mayor said the income will go for safety programs and not in the general fund as the resolution was orginally written.

Humans should never be subject to an inferior species manufactured robot that harnesses the judicial power to control the species that designs it.

The funding at that time was mainly designated for an extension of the Brainerd Levee.

Flames destroyed a home in East Ridge Thursday afternoon. It happened at 714 Haven Hill Lane.

Here is the arrest report for the Fort Oglethorpe Police Department for Nov. 20 through Dec.

For many high school students, the hallway can serve as a runway for showing off their fashion sense and is a key component of their self expression.

The suspects had gained entry into the business. However, because of the quick response by officers they were unable to remove any items from the business.

The purpose of the plan is to ensure the city identifies, analyzes and prioritizes actions related to disasters.

Some state lawmakers are critical of cities' 'red light camera' contracts with outside vendors.