Turkey fryer on deck results in house fire on Christmas Day in VBT
A house fire, with flames neighbors say were above the roof line, was the result of a turkey fryer on the deck at 1163 Roulo Street in Van Buren Township[…]
VBT Environmental Commission seeks to increase recycling
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Jennifer Price of the Van Buren Township Community Services Department gave a presentation on the township’s recycling program to the VBT Environmental Commission at[…]
Pedestrian in critical condition after accident on S. I-94 Service Drive
Billy McFarley, a 39-year-old Van Buren Township resident, was walking eastbound on the I-94 South Service Drive near Denton Road at about 9:53 p.m. on Christmas Day when he was[…]
Belleville DDA to go out for bids for kayak launch before FERC OK
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Hoping on upcoming approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Belleville Downtown Development authority voted unanimously at its Dec. 17 meeting to go[…]
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