A motorcycle accident with serious injuries was reported to Van Buren Township Public Safety Department at about 1:19 a.m. Tuesday, July 10. Responding units discovered a single motorcycle accident on[…]
Arbor Brewing Company and Rave Associates Distributors announce the release of a special commemorative beer made in Ypsilanti. A Girl Named Egypt celebrates the life of 27-year-old Egypt Covington of[…]
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees approved the fourth amendment to the Great Lakes Water Authority water service contract at its regular meeting Jan. 9. The action renewed the[…]
Changes to the contract accepted in May for the seawall repairs along Doane’s Landing in the City of Belleville are holding up the project. At the regular city council meeting[…]
At the July 10 Sumpter Township board meeting, resident Mary Ban endorsed the recent letters to the editor in the Independent published by Richard Smith and Donna Collins regarding the[…]
An emergency blood shortage is prompting the American Red Cross to issue an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types – especially type O – to give now[…]
Three residents spoke at the June 26 meeting of the Romulus City Council voicing their concerns about the expansion of the Waste Management landfill in Van Buren Township, across Hannan[…]
The St. Anthony Men’s Club has set a golf outing for Sunday, July 15, at Fellows Creek Golf Club, 2936 Lotz Road, Canton Township. Entry fee is $70 per golfer[…]
The three air conditioning units at Sumpter Township Hall failed in this week’s high temperatures and now all three are being replaced. Sumpter Finance Director Scott Holtz told the board[…]
“We Build, We Fight” has been the motto of the U. S. Navy’s Construction Force, known as the “Seabees,” for the past 75 years. Belleville native and 1996 Belleville High[…]