This summer, Kiley Lafferty, 20, of Belleville spent two weeks in Thailand helping animals and learning what it’s like to be a veterinarian. Traveling with study-abroad organization Loop Abroad, Kiley[…]
Most of the June 26 meeting of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees was taken up with arguments between board members. It started during the Board Response part of the[…]
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees had a light agenda on Tuesday, with only two items for a vote. But, there was a lot of talk and raised voices and[…]
The new Belleville Menards Mega Store, located at 10010 Belleville Road, north of Walmart, finally opened for business on Tuesday, after years of delays. In 2012, the store was planned[…]
At a 15-minute meeting of the Belleville City Council on June 18, a bare quorum handled four agenda items quickly and then adjourned. Present were Mayor Pro Tem Jack Loria,[…]
At the June 25 regular meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education, the board approved the layoff of one high school math teacher because of fewer students.[…]
Van Buren Public Schools Finance Director Shareen Barker said expenditures for the 2017-18 fiscal year went up when Wayne County sent the school district an invoice for $300,000. She told[…]
Huron Valley Ambulance (HVA) is hosting several fun and educational events for preschool and elementary aged children this summer. HVA’s Camp 9-1-1 and Paw Patrol Pals promise to teach participants[…]
On June 20, in its first meeting since February, the Van Buren Township Environmental Commission received an update on the proposed Belleville Lake drawdown, set for 2019. Matthew Best, who[…]
The Belleville Rotary Club Cozadd Foundation voted to award $50,000 to the Belleville Area District Library in exchange for the naming right of the 100-person meeting room in the new[…]