Belleville High School senior Gabe Brown has signed a commitment with Michigan State University to play basketball next year. Sitting with Gabe at his signing were his grandparents Amelia and[…]
After a public hearing and long discussion on Nov. 8, the Van Buren Township Planning Commission tabled a request for special land use approval and preliminary site plan approval for[…]
Jim Piper, secretary of the Belleville Masonic Lodge, presented a check for $3,000 to the Belleville Police Department and Herkimer Radio for four radios for police reserve officers. Police Chief[…]
The American Legion Westland Post 251 is offering Blue Star and Gold Star banners to Belleville-area families to display without charge. Created in 1917, the Blue Star banner was a[…]
Two changes being sought from the Department of Environmental Quality by US Ecology were explained to the Van Buren Township Environmental Commission during its meeting on Oct. 18. Two public[…]
At its regular meeting Nov. 6, the Belleville City Council approved a resolution honoring Pioneer Landscaping. The company donated its services to remove overgrown shrubs and plants at the Angel[…]
Voters in Belleville had five candidates for two open city council seats and chose to elect incumbents Jesse Marcotte and Tom Fielder for four-year terms. The unofficial totals (and the[…]
Wayne “Boomer” Buck, 1994-95 state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, sat quietly through a short Belleville City Council meeting on Monday and then spoke out under the citizen[…]
Belleville High School theater students are in the final stages of rehearsing this year’s fall play “The Matchmaker” by Thornton Wilder. “The Matchmaker” will open at 7 p.m. at the[…]
At the Oct. 25 meeting of the Van Buren Township Planning Commission, the commission held a public hearing during which no public spoke on repealing medical marijuana cultivation facilities regulations.[…]