The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education held its organizational meeting on Jan. 16 and reelected the same board officers. Amy Pearce is president; Susan Featheringill is vice-president, Darlene[…]
The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education on Monday unanimously approved purchase of six, 77-passenger general education school buses for a total of $991,554 from Hoekstra, whose bid was[…]
Van Buren Township’s director of planning and economic development Dan Power at the regular meeting of the VBT board of trustees on Jan. 16 gave a report on the many[…]
The Rotary Club of Belleville invites the public to a free presentation, “Human Trafficking is Happening in our Community,” at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the Belleville Area District[…]
Commenting that the he did not think there was enough room for a car wash at the busy Bemis/Sumpter intersection, Sumpter Township Supervisor Tim Bowman cast the only no vote[…]
Last year more than 50 businesses participated in Belleville High School’s first-annual Career Day and this year they would like to double that number. BHS wants to expose its students[…]
You pay your taxes, but do you know how much of those tax dollars you are paying employees in local public bodies? The hard-earned funds go from your pocket or[…]
Christian Devon Harris, 22, formerly of Van Buren Township and now of Southfield, was charged with delivering/manufacturing narcotics and possessing a controlled substance when 56 fentanyl tablets were found in[…]
At the annual meeting of the Friends of the Belleville Area District Library on Feb. 20, four members received awards for their dedication and hard work. Rika Regentin received the[…]
Belleville Downtown Development Authority has announced the final stages in purchase of three downtown properties. At the regular meeting of the DDA on Jan. 17, chairperson Alicia McGovern announced that[…]