On Wednesday evening, Oct. 12, the Belleville High School administration was notified that a current juvenile student posted a video of himself brandishing a firearm on social media. It was[…]
The Van Buren Eagles, 9961 Beck Rd., Van Buren Township, will host a Blues Concert featuring the Jeff Hoagland Blues Band on Friday, Nov. 4. Doors open at 7 p.m.[…]
The Belleville Community Chorus is bringing the Quartermania fund raiser to the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 9961 Beck Rd., Van Buren Township, on Thursday, Oct. 27. Doors open at 6[…]
Cutest: 1st Place – Titan Barnabus, West Highland Terrier – Tiffani Roland, Belleville 2nd Place – Bear, Newfoundland – Cathy Laskaska, Commerce Twp. 3rd Place – Cal, Cavachon – Amanda[…]
Just before 2 p.m. on Oct. 8, a neighbor called 911 to report a house fire at 650 Sumpter Rd. in Van Buren Township. Gene Carrier, the homeowner, was not[…]
Shandon R. Groom Shandon R. Groom, 28, of Toledo was due for a jury trial on Oct. 3 on murder charges in the 2017 death of Egypt Covington. The trial[…]
Seats are still available on the bus to visit the special Van Gogh exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19. Barbara Miller, chairwoman of the Belleville[…]
Bart Patterson, Republican candidate for Sumpter Township Treasurer in the Nov. 8 general election, said he filled out the candidate’s form for an Independent story and emailed it to the[…]
For the second year in a row, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees approved Water and Sewer Rates with no increases for the coming fiscal year. At its 12-minute[…]
The sudden closing of the Denton Road Bridge on Oct. 3 was a big shock to many, especially drivers who usually get in the right lane after driving over the[…]