By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Paul Lee of Belleville spent 16 days in the Wayne County Jail after being charged with exposing himself at Cocoa Beach tanning salon and[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A proposed six-page survey of library users will be voted on at the Nov. 18 meeting of the Belleville Area District Library board. The[…]
Marci LaFramboise, vice president of Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue based in Sumpter Township, announces that FMAR will earn funds through the “Walk for a Dog” Android and iPhone app.[…]
The Friends of the Belleville Area District Library will hold a “BOO_” sale (a used-book sale) with the prices cut in half on Saturday, Nov. 1. Members of the Friends[…]
We didn’t get to court because of a traffic accident on Oct. 15, so we took the official court record for gospel. Wrong. It’s been changed. David Brooks, the former[…]
On Saturday, Nov. 1, the Belleville High School Football Booster Club will hold its second-annual booster club scrap metal drive with drop-off hours between noon and 6 p.m. All scrap-metal[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Karin LaMothe, executive assistant to Van Buren Township Supervisor Linda Combs, has resigned – again. “I submitted my resignation on Oct. 13. In accordance[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor At the end of the Van Buren Township Planning Commission meeting on Oct. 22, the Independent asked for an update on the pending Menard’s[…]
“Historically, Van Buren Township Police and Fire Departments have increased personnel staffing on Halloween evening when our communities’ children are out and about Trick or Treating, said VBT Public Safety[…]
A man was run over on Rawsonville Road last Thursday night (Oct. 23) and is in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in a medically induced coma until he is stabilized. A[…]