Court Watching: Third defendant arraigned in Egypt Covington murder
A third defendant was arraigned on Dec. 31 at 34th District Court in the 2017 shooting death of Egypt Covington in Van Buren Township. Shandon R. Groom, 28, of Toledo,[…]
Library Board approves Remote Work Policy required by MIOSHA
MIOSHA requires the Belleville Area District Library to have a Remote Work Policy in place during the pandemic that requires any staff member who has work that they can do[…]
Forgotten Harvest to continue free food distribution in VBT
Van Buren Township and Forgotten Harvest will continue to host free pop-up food pantries every Tuesday from 2 to 4:30 p.m., or while supplies last, starting Jan. 12. Anyone in[…]
B-25 Mitchell bomber ‘Yankee Warrior’ gets new paint job
Yankee Air Museum’s B-25 Serial Number 33634 is fully repainted to the original colors it wore when it emerged from a North American Aviation assembly plant in Kansas City 77[…]
Washtenaw County Prosecutor eliminates use of cash bail
Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office News Release Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit announced on Jan. 5 that his office will launch the “Prosecutor Transparency Project” in partnership with the ACLU of[…]
VBT, Belleville Police send out Nixle alerts on theft of running vehicles
The winter months have brought on an increased number of vehicle thefts in the area, as car thieves take advantage of the cold weather to steal running vehicles that have[…]
Belleville Rotary Club members active during holiday season
The Rotary Club of Belleville was very busy in the days leading to the holidays, said Rotarian Ray Eissinger. Among the club’s recent efforts are: • Bell-ringing for the Salvation[…]
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