Sumpter Country Fest Parade set for noon on Saturday, May 25
The 36th-annual Sumpter Country Fest Parade will begin at noon on Saturday, May 25, starting at the corner of Judd Road and Sumpter Road and heading south on Sumpter Road[…]
Belleville City Council to look into details in search for city manager
Although it’s a little too early to start taking resumes for a new city manager, members of the Belleville City Council agreed to start looking into how the search will[…]
Atchinson Ford named one of top-100 Ford dealerships in the country
Atchinson Ford has been named one of the top-100 Ford dealerships in the country. Atchinson was presented with the 2018 Ford Motor Company President’s Award in recognition of its outstanding[…]
VBT LDFA asks McNamara to get legal advice on bond solution
After a 44-minute closed-door session during a special meeting April 16, the Van Buren Township Local Development Finance Authority came into open session and passed a motion. The motion by[…]
VBT LDFA considers ways to help fix up Grace Lake trails
At its regular meeting May 14, the Van Buren Township Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) discussed ways to help fix up the nature trails at Grace Lake Corporate Center. “It[…]
Yankee Air Museum salutes military with free tickets to air show
Yankee Air Museum is recognizing American Veterans and persons in active and reserve military service with complimentary tickets to Thunder Over Michigan Air Show, Aug. 3 and 4. Veterans, reserves[…]
VBT planners approve final site plan for US Signal data center
Phase One of what is expected to be a 100,000-square-foot data center on the northeast corner of Haggerty and Tyler roads was given final site plan approval by the Van[…]
Sumpter Officer Salajan sentenced to probation on reduced charge
George Gabriel Salajan, III, age 29, of Sumpter Township, has been sentenced to 24 months of reporting probation after pleading no contest to a reduced charge of driving while visibly[…]
Local author Bev Jenkins pleases crowd at district library event
Beverly Jenkins, a local author who was named Michigan Library Association Author of the Year for 2018 and earned a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017, delighted the crowd with her[…]
Sixteen local students had parts in ‘The Pied Piper’ production
Sixteen local students had parts in two presentations on Saturday, May 18, of “The Pied Piper” at McBride Middle School. The show was put on by the Missoula Children’s Theatre,[…]
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