Van Buren Twp. board approves hiring six full-time fire fighters
In what they called an “historic moment” members of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously in their regular meeting Oct. 1 to hire six full-time fire fighters.[…]
Wayne County Young Farmers hold annual Tractor Poker Run
On Sunday, Oct. 6, 25 or more tractors set off from the BYC on East Huron River Drive for the annual Wayne County Young Farmers’ Tractor Poker Run to raise[…]
Library to host 2020 Census Team to talk about local census jobs
The Belleville Area District Library will host a 2020 Census Team from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, to help people apply for census jobs. Members of[…]
Belleville Wrestling Club offers ‘open mats’ through Oct. 29 at BHS
The Belleville Wrestling Club is offering “open mats’” to give kids a time to try out the wrestling sport for free to see if it is something they might be[…]
Lincoln Schools increase enrollment for first time in a decade
On Oct. 2, schools across Michigan count the number of students in their classrooms. This is the first of two count days that will happen during the school year. The[…]
‘Coffee with a Cop’ set Oct. 12 at Belleville Road McDonald’s
Officers from Van Buren Township Police Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, and drink coffee at Saturday’s “Coffee[…]
VBT Fire Dept. sets Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Oct. 12
The Van Buren Township Fire Department will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Fire Station #2 at 7981 Belleville Rd. The[…]
Sumpter Police Dept. posts arrest announcement on Facebook Page
The following was posted on the Sumpter Township Police Facebook Page at 4:16 p.m., Oct. 5: Tyler Hancock, 22, of Belleville was arraigned earlier today in the 34th District Court[…]
Court Watching: Charges dropped against Webber for larceny in building
A charge of larceny in a building on Oct. 19, 2018 at the Secretary of State office in Belleville against Vincent Paul Webber, 57, was dismissed by 34th District Court[…]
Editorial: Your right to know is in danger in Michigan
By Dirk Milliman Three Rivers Commercial News The Leaders of the Republican Caucus in the Michigan House of Representatives want to pull public notices from newspapers and allow governmental entities[…]
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