James Forrest Chapman, 58, recently was released from the Wayne County Jail about half way through his six-month sentence after being found guilty of jumping into Belleville Lake instead of[…]
By Robert Mytych Independent Special Writer At a July 10 meeting at township hall, Van Buren Township officials and the public came a little closer to knowing just who is[…]
On Tuesday, Aug. 7, residents of the Lincoln Consolidated Schools district will be asked to vote on a zero-mill increase bond proposal in the amount of $25 million for projects[…]
After announcing the cancellation of the July 18 meeting of the Van Buren Township Environmental Commission, Matthew Best, VBT Director of Public Services, gave a brief update on the proposed[…]
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson announced that the Mobile Office will visit the Wayne County Community College District Ted Scott Campus on Thursday, July 26. The office will be open[…]
Voters Not Politicians, a ballot committee to end gerrymandering of voting maps for political gain, will hold a town hall at 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Canton Public[…]
Sumpter Township Public Safety Director/Police Chief Eric Luke announced at the township’s regular board meeting on July 10 that Fire Chief Joseph Januszyk had been an employee of the fire[…]
On July 11, Tamra Jean Goins, 35, was scheduled at 9 a.m. for her preliminary exam at 34th District Court on charges of possession of narcotics, less than 25 grams;[…]
To move along with its plans to increase the use of Village Park, the Parks and Recreation Commission is teaming up with the Belleville Area District Library to present a[…]
At the July 10 regular meeting of the Sumpter Township board, Trustee Matthew Oddy again brought up the difference of opinion he has with Treasurer Peggy Morgan about his statements[…]