The East Ridge City Council and city manager are trying to find a solution for continuing to help citizens who need it get to places that they need to be. Since 2018, the city, along with CARTA, has been providing Care-a-Van transportation that is used by just one percent of the East Ridge population. But the new costs will put a strain on the city, said Vice Mayor David Tyler, which he said just benefits the small percentage of residents. He said services should meet the needs of all citizens. ... more