VBT holds short business meeting, long comment session
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees pushed its regular meeting’s start time to 5 p.m. on Dec. 16 in order to go into executive session with its attorney on[…]
Auditions for ‘Murder’s in the Heir’ set at VBT Community Center
Van Buren Community Players announce auditions for “Murder’s in the Heir” at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 5 and 6. Turn the game of Clue into a play and[…]
Library board makes emergency plan to assure insurance
If ongoing negotiations fail between United HealthCare and Corewell Health (Beaumont) before the end of the year, the Belleville Area District Library has an emergency plan to make sure its[…]
Formal hearing adjourned to Jan. 12 on racing ticket
Dustin Lee-Delano McAllister of Van Buren Township was cited for violation of technical requirements in a ticket for a Nov. 19 offense in Van Buren Township. The total fine would[…]
Editorial: Parents shocked by video of student beating on teacher
Last week, parents were shocked by a video on social media showing a Belleville High School student whaling away with his fists on a teacher in the classroom. The teacher[…]
Winners announced in Belleville Home Lighting Contest
Members of the Belleville City Council were judges for the Belleville Home Lighting contest. They chose the following winners. Victory Commons: 336 Victorian Lane Harbour Pointe: 392 Light Tower Court[…]
Large crowd attends meeting to introduce data center in VBT
A large crowd attended the data center meeting in the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees meeting room on Dec. 11 to find out the details of the proposed development[…]
Supt. Kudlak: ‘It hurts all our hearts that our people don’t feel safe’
At the end of the open meeting part of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education on Monday, school superintendent Pete Kudlak said the district has had a “rough[…]
VBT planners vote 4-1 to OK preliminary plan for expansion of data center
U.S. Signal at 9275 Haggerty Rd. received preliminary site plan approval from the Van Buren Township Planning Commission to expand its present data center. This was at the commission’s Dec.[…]
Editorial: Public invited to hear all about proposed VBT data center
A public meeting will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Van Buren Township hall to discuss a proposed data center on 280 acres of property[…]
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