At its Feb. 25 regular meeting, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees heard Clerk Don LaPorte report that he got a call for Wayne County Commissioner Allen Wilson about his[…]

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March is Quilt Month and the third Saturday is Quilt Day. This year the Belleville Area Museum is covered with quilts from the front door through the second floor —[…]

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It was bitter cold the morning of March 6 when students and staff at Belleville High School had their Polar Plunge raising $14,000 for Special Olympics and the Unified Sports[…]

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The signing day for football was split into early signing and a national signing day. The early signing day in December was for all the student athletes who graduated from[…]

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Applications are now being accepted for an annual scholarship that provides financial assistance to students who are aspiring to future roles serving in their community, or to receive education to[…]

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Kathy Courter, band director at Owen Intermediate School, presented the names of the following music students for 2024-25 recognition by the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education at its[…]

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Although there were not enough members present to vote on anything, the Belleville Planning Commission convened Feb. 13 to hear the presentation on Housing from Giffels Webster consultant Andy Aamodt.[…]

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The Friends of the Belleville Area District Library are gearing up for the spring book sale on May 3 and 4 and would appreciate used book donations to help make[…]

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We are celebrating completion of our 30th year of publication by printing stories from our earliest issues to show what was happening in Belleville, Van Buren, and Sumpter. In our[…]

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Sifuentes Noe Uribe Sifuentes Noe Uribe, 35, of Van Buren Township was charged with home invasion second degree and unlawful driving away of an auto on Feb. 15 in the[…]

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