On Thursday, Sept. 1, Tim McLean resigned from his position as the Deputy Administrator of the City of Belleville. City Manager/Police Chief Dave Robinson accepted his resignation and the position[…]
Martha Hanoian of Brownstown Township has been named the new director of the Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce, replacing Michael Kole as head of the chamber. Her first day on[…]
The Horizon Park Goats 2022 t-shirt was on sale at Goat Day on Aug. 27 at Horizon Park in the City of Belleville. The money raised by selling the shirts[…]
On Aug. 17 the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department alerted 34th District Court that Dekenta Reshard Parchman, 30, of Westland was in custody and will be unable to appear on Aug.[…]
To celebrate their affection for the whippet breed of dog, Cheryl and Don Sherman have erected a concrete whippet statue atop a tree stump at the southern tip of the[…]
The 2022 Belleville High School Half-Time Band Review will take place at the BHS Athletic Field on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m. Gates will open at 5:45 p.m., and[…]
Blue Sky Cannabis Co., soon to open on Savage Road in the City of Belleville, reached out to the Independent over the weekend for advertising rates so it could advertise[…]
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved an Intergovernmental Agreement with Wayne County for reconstruction of and water main work adjacent to Haggerty Road north of Ecorse Road.[…]
The Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority was informed at its regular meeting Aug. 23 that its lightpoles along Belleville Road are obsolete and the DDA’s stock of replacement parts[…]
LeRoy Burcroff, former mayor of the City of Romulus, on Aug. 25 pled guilty to a wire fraud charge before Judge Denise Page Hood in U.S. District Court in Detroit.[…]