Former Van Buren Public Safety Director Jerry Champagne, who was fired a year ago, agreed to dismiss his federal civil rights lawsuit against VBT after a confidential, out-of-court settlement amounting[…]

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On the Aug. 3 primary ballot, Sumpter Township voters will decide whether to renew a 2-mill tax for police services.    At their April 26 regular meeting, township board members unanimously[…]

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Sumpter Township is finally moving forward to help bring a conforming 8” water main down Odyssey Drive to serve seven parcels. Currently a 4” line and 1” and 2” spaghetti[…]

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At Monday’s City Council meeting, officials praised the efforts of the three groups present that are working with each other and with the city in order to make this year’s[…]

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About 30 people, who indicated they were Van Buren Township residents and carried medical marijuana cards, attended the April 20 meeting of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees to[…]

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All claims of Linda and Dave Frankling against Van Buren Township were settled with a $55,000 payment authorized on a 4-2 vote at the April 20 VBT board meeting.    This[…]

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Using the option they have to select the second-highest bidder, rather than the lowest bidder, on Monday the Van Buren Public School Board of Education selected Davenport Brothers of Belleville[…]

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Although the Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority has been told in the past a proposed roundabout for the Ecorse/Belleville Road intersection might not be feasible in the eyes of[…]

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The seven interim board members of the Belleville Area District Library were officially sworn in on Saturday and then went to work getting the district library details in order.    The[…]

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A new entrance to Willow Run Airport off the North I-94 Service Drive is being planned in Van Buren Township as a part of the Aerotropolis project.    At the April[…]

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