Sumpter Township resident Randall Miller said he was at the right place at the right time on March 25. An Amazon delivery driver got stuck on Wear Road near Banotai[…]

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We are celebrating completion of our 30th year of publication by printing stories from our earliest issues to show what was happening in Belleville, Van Buren, and Sumpter. In our[…]

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By Samantha Tanana Special Education Teacher McBride Middle School On April 1, McBride Middle School welcomed Deon Butler, a former Detroit Lions player and motivational speaker, as part of its[…]

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In April of 2024 the Belleville Area District Library tried out a new program – Memory Cafes. The first event was a hit, so the library added a couple more,[…]

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Chad Michael Jones Chad Michael Jones of Sumpter Township was video-arraigned on April 8 by 34th District Court Judge Lisa Martin while he was in custody of the Wayne County[…]

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The Michigan Highway Department announces that the Adopt-a-Highway volunteers will be out for their first pickup of the year, starting this Saturday, April 5. For 35 years families and clubs[…]

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By Ron Akers Municipal Services Director Van Buren Township Van Buren Township is excited to show the community renderings of the new bridge. The original Denton Road Bridge, constructed in[…]

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By Mark Laginess On the heels of a finalist (second place) finish at the FIRST Robotics Belleville District Event, the Bellevillains of Belleville High School Team 6615 and their alliance[…]

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On March 20, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to state boards and commission, including the appointment of Jazmine Danci to the Michigan Community Service Commission. Danci, of Romulus, is the[…]

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Residents of communities in western Wayne County will gather to protest a wide range of federal government actions and orders on Saturday, April 5, beginning at 1 p.m. in front[…]

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