Responding to comments at the July 6 regular meeting of the Belleville City Council, Councilman Ken Voigt said, “We are not at all interested in defunding public safety. That’s not[…]
Once Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs the bill approved June 24 by the Michigan Legislature, the City of Belleville will be ready to immediately establish the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area. House[…]
The BHS Varsity Softball Team, like others throughout Michigan, had their spring 2020 season cancelled before it started. As reigning District Champs returning eight seniors, there were high expectations for[…]
We’ll never forget the summer of 2020. The world’s gone mad. Someone wants to take down our statue of LaSalle at Victory Park because of something she deems racist so[…]
A kitchen fire at Harbour Club Apartments in Van Buren Township at about 6 p.m. June 24 caused an estimated $100,000 damage. VBT Fire Marshal Dave McInally said a 19-year-old[…]
The number of deaths from COVID-19 remains at 30 in the tri-community, which includes Belleville, Van Buren, and Sumpter in the 48111 zip code. The tri-community hasn’t had a COVID-19[…]
Belleville High School had four graduation ceremonies that ran all day on Saturday, June 27, with graduates coming for the brief ceremonies based on alphabetical groups. The school board and[…]
Anisha Sharma is valedictorian and Shane Tinsley salutatorian of the Belleville High School Class of 2020. The 392 members of the class graduated Saturday in four separate ceremonies on the[…]
Five attorneys filed for 34th District Court Judge in the Aug. 4 election. The top two will proceed to the Nov. 6 ballot. David M. Parrott, incumbent David M. Parrott,[…]
This tri-community area is covered by three districts for State Representatives. These are the ones on the Aug. 4 primary ballot for this area. Joe Bellino for state rep. 17th[…]