75 Veterans’ banners hung along Belleville’s streets
Seventy-five veterans’ banners were put up by volunteers in downtown Belleville late Friday afternoon, Nov. 11, and early Saturday, Nov. 12. Belleville Mayor Pro-Tem Ken Voigt who was in charge[…]
Nov. 8 election returns: Belleville Charter Amendment, School Sinking Fund pass
Two local proposals were passed by voters in the Nov. 8 General Election. The city of Belleville’s Charter Amendment concerning medical marijuana, that took six pages out of the charter[…]
VBT Trustee Reggie Miller wins 2-year seat in State Legislature
Democrat Reggie Miller, a trustee on the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees for 10 years, has won a 2-year seat in the Michigan House of Representatives to represent the[…]
Genysis Credit Union closes location in downtown Belleville
As of 5 p.m., Nov. 30, the credit union branch location of Genysis Credit Union at the corner of Main and Second streets in downtown Belleville will close permanently. The[…]
Editorial: Veterans Day is time to honor all veterans
Memorial Day is the day to honor those who lost their lives in the military, but Veterans Day is the day to say thank you to all veterans – living[…]
City Council sets special meeting to interview council candidates
The Belleville City Council will meet in special session at 5:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, to interview the six people who have applied for the vacant city council position. Mayor[…]
NFDA honors Brown Funeral Home for Excellence in Service
During its international convention and expo, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) announced the funeral businesses that earned a 2022 Pursuit of Excellence Award – including the David C. Brown[…]
Belleville DDA holds special 8 a.m. meeting to approve electric service
The Belleville Downtown Development Authority held a special 8 a.m. meeting on Monday to approve $24,975 in electrical work by Osier & Sons Electric on Fourth Street Place. The meeting[…]
Romulus VFW Post sets chicken dinner Nov. 12 to help Building Fund
Pvt. James D. Donovan/Romulus VFW Post 78 at 39270 W. Huron River Dr., Romulus, is holding a chicken dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. (unless they run out first) on[…]
Wayne County Commission votes ARPA funds for VBT, Belleville
At its regular meeting on Nov. 3, the Wayne County Commission voted to grant federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds to 14 county projects including up to $4.5[…]
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