Belleville High School seniors Soraya Taylor and Chloe Frye-Anthony were presented with $500 scholarships by Saundra Hightower, licensed agent for Clement Insurance on Main Street in Belleville. Hightower said she[…]
Van Buren Township will bring employees back to work at township hall on Monday, June 8, and reopen township hall to the public on June 15. At Tuesday’s virtual meeting[…]
On May 29, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her appointment of Michelle C. Mattison of Belleville to the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports. Mattison is a yoga enthusiast[…]
On Friday, acclaimed Sumpter Township artist Jamarrea Bishop delivered his model of a five-story, 400-unit apartment building for senior citizens that was commissioned by Sumpter resident Nelson Po. Po, who[…]
The public is invited to join in on the online Summer Reading Program set up for non-readers, young independent readers and teenager. The Read-to-Me children, ages 1-5, will have programs[…]
The number of positive tests for COVID-19 remained at 360 for May 28 and 29 and then went up to 362 on May 30 and 31. Deaths attributed to the[…]
At the Tuesday, May 26, meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education, the board voted to lay off 14 teachers as of June 30 in the first[…]
A lighted boat parade Sunday night, filled with music and tributes to first responders, delighted the Belleville community. One woman, who lives in a condo on North Liberty Street in[…]
Although Van Buren Township Supervisor Kevin McNamara said the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says the French Landing Dam is “operating as designed and in good working order,” a study by[…]
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Polish League of American Veterans presented an abbreviated Memorial Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial in Belleville on Monday, May 25. They expected a[…]