Goat Day set for June 17 at Horizon Park
The goats are in place trimming the vegetation on the banks of Horizon Park in Belleville. The first Music Lakeside free concert is today (June 15) at 7 p.m. and[…]
Belleville City Council scheduled to interview six city mgr. candidates
UPDATE: The City Council interviewed five candidates on June 13. Candidate Collin Mays had withdrawn his application. The council agreed to keep candidates Victor Marsh and Jason Smith on the[…]
Editorial: Summer activities up and running in city of Belleville
It’s summer in Belleville. On June 5 many people enjoyed the first day of the Farmers Market’s and the first day of Egan’s car show on Main Street. More next[…]
Court Watching: Illegal alien kills two with vehicle, nabbed with help of drone
David Armando Palacios-Sanchez, 44, of Detroit was arraigned on seven charges at 34th District Court following the May 28 accident in Sumpter Township that killed one woman and seriously injured[…]
10 outdoor sculptures leased for a year by Belleville, VBT DDAs
The following ten outdoor sculptures have been erected in the city of Belleville and Van Buren Township. They will stay in place for a year. The sculptures are paid for[…]
Belleville City Council approves more changes for Lake Fest activities
Scott Jones, representing the Belleville Yacht Club, asked the city council at its Monday meeting for use of Horizon Park on June 24 and 25. The council approved the BYC’s[…]
VBT fire dept. cleans up oil spill, police respond to altercation at motel
On Saturday evening, Van Buren Township police noticed approximately 4-5 gallons of oil in the intersection of Quirk Road and the I-94 North Service Drive. Deputy Police Chief Joshua Monte[…]
Three BHS athletes win state medals
Belleville High School had three students who earned state medals in last weekend’s final competition in Michigan High School Athletic Association Track & Field. Schmar Gamble won fifth place in[…]
Belleville Fire Dept. Auxiliary present two scholarships
Belleville Fire Department Auxiliary scholarships were presented to Kahlen Gallon, who will be attending Michigan Technological University, and Daria Igonin, who will be attending Haverford College. The scholarships are $500[…]
Parent tells school board how her daughter’s phone was hacked
Racquel Bean, mother of an eighth grader at McBride Middle School, said she has called the FBI twice, the Department of Education and now she wanted to tell the Van[…]
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