VBT Public Safety Committee asks board for police/fire briefings
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees is being asked by its Public Safety Committee to direct Public Safety Director Carl McClanahan to provide monthly reports on police and fire[…]
Belleville City Council holds off on demolition of 215 Second Street
Patricia Jamison of Van Buren Township said she bought 215 Second Street in the City of Belleville at a Wayne County Tax auction – and later found the house was[…]
Belleville Police arrest two suspects in Friday breaking and entering
Two Belleville-area residents were arrested by Belleville Police following a home break-in at 5:45 p.m. Friday, June 3, in Victoria Commons. Belleville Police Chief Gene Taylor said Officer Brett Putman[…]
VBT Police seek man in connection with three armed robberies
The same black male, with the bottom half of his face covered from the nose down with a cloth mask and brandishing a revolver, is believed to be one who[…]
Two Model T Clubs to bring vintage cars to Belleville, VBT
The 24th-annual CANAM Tour will bring about 32 Model T Fords to Belleville and Van Buren Township this weekend, May 20-22. The cars will be on display from 5:30 to[…]
Arts Council sets Victorian Tea during Model T visit Friday
The Belleville Area Council for the Arts invites the public to a Victorian Tea at 6 p.m. Friday at Victory Park, Belleville, being held in conjunction with the Model T[…]
DIA will bring outside art to Belleville for 12 weeks starting in Sept.
At Monday’s City Council meeting Mayor Richard Smith announced that the Detroit Institute of Arts has officially selected the City of Belleville to display outside artworks. Mayor Smith said the[…]
City sets public hearing on balanced 2011-12 general fund budget
At Monday’s regular meeting, the Belleville City Council set a public hearing for 7:30 p.m., Monday, June 6, to consider the 2011-12 city budgets. The new fiscal year begins July[…]
Sumpter Township residents warned about wild dog pack
On Tuesday, Linda LeBlanc of Harris Road in Sumpter Township called police about a pack of wild dogs that was in her yard. A few years ago, LeBlanc had to[…]
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