Sumpter treasurer says hiring procedures not properly followed
At the regular Sumpter Township Board of Trustees meeting on May 14, Sumpter Treasurer Bart Patterson said he didn’t like how the part-time employee was being hired. He referred to[…]
May 31 is deadline to apply for $1,500 Splurge scholarships for grads
May 31 is the deadline to apply for one of five, $1,500 scholarships from the Jeremy D. Stovall SPLURGE Foundation. An applicant must be a 2024 graduate of a Michigan[…]
Woman driver found dead in car at Haggerty and I-94 on Friday
An investigation is ongoing after a driver was found dead inside a vehicle on the westbound I-94 exit ramp at Haggerty Road in Van Buren Township. Van Buren Township police[…]
Belleville Rotary Club presents six $5,000 scholarship awards
On May 21, the Rotary Club of Belleville held its 79th – annual scholarship program. In a gathering at Belleville High School which included school administrators, parents, family and the[…]
Dr. Nicholas Kizy cuts ribbon for Purpose Dental on Tyler Road
Dr. Nicholas Kizy cut the ribbon on May 24 for his new business Purpose Dental at 45520 Tyler Rd. in Van Buren Township. A crowd of family, friends, employees, and[…]
Keystone scholarships go to Lyla Mallari, Logan Peterman
The winners of the 2024 Keystone Academy PTO and School Board Perseverance Scholarship are Lyla Mallari and Logan Peterman. Both students attend Belleville High School and were recognized at the[…]
WCCC sets Robotics for Youth at Haggerty Road campus June-August
Wayne County Community College will present classes in Robotics 4 Youth this summer at its Ted Scott Campus, 9555 Haggerty Rd., Van Buren Township. Classes for those aged 9 to[…]
Wigginton teams up for World Record in 42,017′ tandem skydive
On May 25, as many were just waking up for their holiday weekend, Jim Wigginton, a Van Buren Township resident, and Alex Coker of Memphis, Tennessee, were in Memphis making[…]
Here are the units signed up for Memorial Day parade
This list has been updated as of noon, May 23, 2024. The Belleville Central Business Community Memorial Day Parade will start at 10 a.m. Monday at the Belleville High School[…]
Editorial: Memorial Day parade on Monday should be great
Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, has lots of veterans and people running for office so it should be a fine affair. After the parade, which starts at 10[…]
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