Former VBT Fire Chief Cameron McInally dead at 77
Former Van Buren Township Fire Chief and VBT Director of Developmental Services David Cameron McInally, 77, died May 1 due to complications from COVID-19. He had been residing in a[…]
Former VBT Supervisor David Jacokes dead at 75
Former Van Buren Township Supervisor David Jacokes died April 30 in Arizona at the age of 75 after a battle with brain cancer-glioblastoma. Jacokes was township supervisor for two terms,[…]
District Library Board to meet electronically May 12
The May 12, Belleville Area District Library Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. will be held electronically. Information on how to attend the meeting will be posted on the library’s website:[…]
Imagination Station offers internet science from Toledo center
TOLEDO, Ohio – Imagination Station is still connecting with the community even though the outbreak of COVID-19 has brought communities across the nation to a halt. The science center is[…]
Visteon Corp. announces first-quarter loss of $35 million on April 30
Visteon Corp. (VC) on April 30 reported a first-quarter loss of $35 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The company, based in Van Buren[…]
Sumpter Township sets special in-person meeting on May 5
Sumpter Township Supervisor John Morgan called a special, in-person meeting of the township board for 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, with six items on the agenda. Later, after building department[…]
Man charged with ethnic intimidation for threats to Sen. Geiss
Police have charged John Mailley, 59, of Garden City with ethnic intimidation felonies after he allegedly left threatening emails for state Sen. Erika Geiss, D-Taylor, according to the Lansing State[…]
City of Belleville Proclamation in honor of Sumpter Twp.’s 180 years
WHEREAS, the original survey granted to Sumter Township was approved on Nov. 5, 1819 and federal land in the Township began to be sold to individuals in the 1830s, WHEREAS,[…]
Robert Coutts of VBT announces candidacy for 34th District Court judge
Attorney Robert Coutts announces his candidacy for 34th District Court Judge. The 34th District Court serves the cities of Romulus and Belleville, and the townships of Huron, Sumpter, and Van[…]
VB Public Schools Education Foundation grants announced
At the April 27 virtual meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education the follow were announced as receiving grants from the Van Buren Public Schools Education Foundation:[…]
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