Court Watching: David Radecki released on probation
David Arthur Radecki, 39, who was sentenced to five years in jail after pleading guilty to charges of accosting a child for immoral purposes and criminal sexual conduct fourth degree,[…]
Robinson takes top prize for best chili
Chili prepared by Ronald Barrington Robinson of Sumpter Township was voted best by over 40 people at the annual cook-off fund raiser on March 23 at UAW local 898 in[…]
Local chorus’ spring concert theme is ‘What a Wonderful World’
Members of the Belleville Community Chorus invite everyone to join them on Saturday, April 28, at 7 p.m. to celebrate their 12th-annual spring concert. The performance, titled “What a Wonderful[…]
‘Crime Watch Daily’ airs report on Egypt Covington murder case
On Friday, Crime Watch Daily aired a television report on the Egypt Covington murder case and, on a request from the Independent, provided the following link so those who missed[…]
Gov. Snyder reappoints Maria Holmes to Michigan Community Service Commission
On April 5, Gov. Rick Snyder announced the reappointment of Maria Holmes of Belleville to the Michigan Community Service Commission. The 25-member commission fosters a culture of service by providing[…]
Sarah McDonald earns associate’s degree at Washtenaw County Community College
Sarah McDonald of Van Buren Township earned an associate’s degree for a liberal arts transfer from Washtenaw County Community College. She will get the degree officially during graduation ceremonies May[…]
Cornerstone Church invites ladies to 5th-annual High Tea
Cornerstone Christian Church, 44500 Willis Road, invites the public to its 5th-annual ladies tea at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 19. A light lunch and beverages will be served and a[…]
Emergency Medical Service Education open house set April 25
Huron Valley Ambulance’s Center for EMS Education will be holding an open house from 5:30 to 8 p.m., April 25, at 1200 State Circle, Ann Arbor, for those interested in[…]
Menards hiring in Van Buren Township
The Menards home-improvement store on Belleville Road in Van Buren Township, just north of Walmart, is in the final stages of preparation before opening, which is expected to be in[…]
Spring Used Book Sale set Saturday, May 5, at Belleville Library
The Friends of the Belleville Area District Library are having a used-book sale Saturday, May 5, from noon to 3 p.m. The public is welcome. Friends members will be admitted[…]
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