VBT planners give preliminary OKs for Ashley Capital project
Ashley Capital has owned more than 150 acres at the northwest corner of Haggerty and Ecorse roads for 20 years and it’s finally moving forward to construct 1.5 million square[…]
Students inducted into Belleville High School National Honor Society
As part of the Distinguished Graduates program Friday at the Belleville High School Auditorium, the following students were inducted into the National Honor Society: Mya Berry, Brooklynn Clark, Trinity Coats,[…]
Registration now under way for Sumpter Country Fest Car Show
The Sumpter Country Fest 2019 Car Show is now accepting mail-in registrations. The show will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at the Sumpter Township[…]
Betty, Fay Fleming celebrate 65 years of marriage
Betty and Ray Fleming celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary at Waltonwood Cherry Hill in Canton on Saturday. Waltonwood catered a light luncheon which was attended by 80 close friends and[…]
Editorial: It’s not all gloom & doom — Sherwood pond has fish to eat
The recent update on the chemical contamination of fish in Belleville Lake and the Huron River was quite depressing. Daniel Brown of the Huron River Watershed Council gave a report[…]
Belleville High School to induct four new Distinguished Graduates
Four graduates of Belleville High School will be inducted as Distinguished Graduates in ceremonies at 7 p.m. Friday in the Belleville High School Auditorium. The public is invited to attend.[…]
VBT Environmental Commission gets update on PFAS in Belleville Lake
We’re not going to be able to eat fish out of Belleville Lake anytime soon. The permanent state signs have been put up in four locations around Belleville Lake saying[…]
VBT Board approves buying body-worn cameras for police
By fall, all Van Buren Township police officers will be officially operating body-worn cameras, with each officer assigned a personal camera. At the April 16 regular meeting of the Van[…]
Flop E Bunny event moves inside because of driving rain
On Saturday, April 20, the Flop E. Bunny candy hunt event put on by the Belleville Central Business Community at Victory Park had to move inside Victory Station because of[…]
Court Watching: Chuck Blair bound over for trial on charges of assaulting police officer
On April 17, Chuck Robert Blair, 51, was bound over for trial after waiving his preliminary exams on two charges of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer on March 29 in the[…]
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