Four running for three seats on VB School Board on Nov. 6 ballot
Four candidates are on the Nov. 6 ballot seeking three, four-year seats open on the Van Buren Schools Board of Education. All those running are Van Buren Township residents. Current[…]
Five running for four seats on Belleville Area District Library Board
Five candidates are on the Nov. 6 ballot running for four seats open on the Belleville Area District Library Board. Incumbents on the ballot are Mary Jane Dawson, Sharon Peters,[…]
Sumpter Township races include trustee, with write-ins for clerk, treasurer
There will be three names on the ballot for trustee in Sumpter Township on the Nov. 6 ballot, with terms for the originally appointed position to run through 2020. Jennifer[…]
Daniel Mosholder takes second place in Defensive Driving
Daniel Mosholder of Sumpter Township took second place in the 2018 Defensive Driving Simulator contest for firefighters at the 39th Annual Michigan Firemen’s Memorial Festival in Roscommon recently. Mosholder is[…]
Belleville DDA invites community to coffee event on Halloween
The Belleville Downtown Development Authority has decided to put on a special downtown coffee event in hopes of recruiting a coffee shop business to open in downtown Belleville. After much[…]
Belleville City Council approves downtown coffee party Oct. 31
At Monday’s 28-minute meeting of the Belleville City Council, the council unanimously approved having a Coffee Party/Booville Event on Halloween at one of two suggested locations. Carol Thompson, coordinator of[…]
Romulus Fire Dept. open house is Oct. 7 with free hot dogs
ROMULUS – Everyone is invited to an open house from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, at the Romulus Fire Station, 28777 Eureka Rd. There will be a[…]
No active shooter incident in Sumpter Township on Oct. 2
The Sumpter Township Police Department sent out a Nixel alert on Tuesday morning, Oct. 2, saying a report on social media of an active shooter in the township is not[…]
Editorial: Emergency sirens alert tri-community to severe storm
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees meeting adjourned at 7:44 p.m. on Tuesday and those attending the meeting just had time to get home and snuggled inside before the township’s[…]
BHS Equestrian Team wins District VII, C Division, heads for regional contest
Belleville High School Tiger Equestrians won District VII, C Division, on Sunday, Sept. 23, and now are bound for the regionals Sept. 28-30 at the Shiawassee County Fairgrounds in Corunna.[…]
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