Jennifer Lynn Dale of Belleville has been named chief development officer for the Center for Neurological Studies (CNS) in Novi. CNS is advancing scientific research of neurovascular disease through the[…]
At about 8:20 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, Sumpter Township Police responded to a fatal accident at the top of the Carleton Farms Landfill, located at 28800 Clark Road. Sumpter[…]
The annual Sumpter Seniors Black History Month program is set for 1 p.m., Friday, Feb. 22, at the Sumpter Community Center gymnasium, 23501 Sumpter Rd. Admission is $5 per person[…]
The Van Buren Public Schools district has begun a search for a new finance director, following the resignation of Shareen Barker who has been in that position for four years.[…]
The Belleville Area Lions Club will be presenting information on pediatric cancer at its regular meeting at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 19, at Ted Scott Campus of Wayne County Community[…]
A man was shot in the chest in the parking lot outside the Van Buren Township Walmart store just before 10 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 5, and the suspected shooter is[…]
Mary Talaga retired Jan. 18 after serving 57 years as an elementary school crossing guard at the corner of East Huron River Drive and Edgemont. She’s helped thousands of children[…]
The Belleville City Council chambers were filled with well-wishers and family members on Monday when the council honored Mary Talaga with a plaque and other awards. Talaga has retired as[…]
The awards in the 2018 Michigan Press Association Better Newspaper Contest were released late last Thursday. The Belleville-Area Independent received four awards in the Class C category, which is for[…]
Sumpter Township Police Officer George Gabriel Salajan, 29, has been charged with operating a motor vehicle with a bodily alcohol content of .17 or more, which is considered “super drunk”[…]