At its annual meeting held May 13 in person the Keystone Academy Board of Directors reelected Vesta Losen as board president, effective immediately. The board’s newest member Steven Harsant was[…]
Van Buren Township Police arrested two of three suspects in the area of Quirk and Tyler roads as they were fleeing following a home invasion just before 7 p.m. Thursday,[…]
On Tuesday, June 22, around noon, an unknown male wearing a mask entered Friends Fine Floor Covering at 164 Main St. in Belleville. He came through the back door, produced[…]
Troop 76274 has been a Girl Scout Troop since the members were in first grade at Keystone Academy. They will be entering seventh grade. They are disbanding as a troop[…]
“Meet Up and Eat Up,” a program that distributes free summer meals for kids and teens each Friday in Rawsonville Woods mobile home park, started June 25 and will continue[…]
A story that begins on the front page of the June 24 edition of the Independent tells some of the background of Sumpter Township’s new treasurer Vincent Warren. Among other[…]
A story on page 17 in the June 10 issue of the Independent mentioned that someone possibly was hunting on the former Ford property that now is township property across[…]
At the June 22 zoom meeting of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees the board accepted the resignation, with regrets, of Police Officer Joseph Hogan effective June 25. Public Safety[…]
Forgotten Harvest has announced that it will distribute free food at three set times in Sumpter Township to see how many people will come out for the food and if[…]
At the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees work/study session on June 22, Trustee Peggy Morgan said she had asked for her marijuana item to be placed on the agenda for[…]