Five candidates were interviewed Tuesday for the vacancy created when School Board Trustee Sherry Frazier was forced to resign from her position over concerns of the McBride Road paving contract[…]
The Belleville City Council may have to take $111,000 out of its $1 million fund balance to cover the coming year’s budget – but there are hopes that some expected[…]
Independent Editor On May 31, Jamele Johnathon Belton, 18, waived his preliminary exam on first-degree home invasion charges and 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley bound him over to[…]
Wayne County Roads Division unexpectedly closed the Waltz Road Bridge in New Boston / Huron Township at 9 a.m. June 1 and announced it will be closed for about six[…]
There was a 4 p.m., June 2, deadline for applications to fill the vacant seat on the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education. There will be no special school[…]
On May 30, the Belleville City Council held its second special meeting to consider the 2017-18 budget. This time the meeting was led off with information presented by Brian Camiller[…]
The top-ten student scholars in the Belleville High School graduating Class of 2017 are: 1. Sarah Jeng, Valedictorian 2. Jennifer Schmidt, Salutatorian 3. Sara Stoelton 4. Zack Buhro 5. Jonathan[…]
34th District Court Judge David Parrott accepted a plea agreement for Michael Ray Shores, the Van Buren Township fire fighter who was facing eight misdemeanor charges for taking money to[…]
Van Buren Township Trustee Reggie Miller asked that the dog park she heard about be put on the agenda of the May 1 board work/study session. “We talked about putting[…]
At its regular meeting May 24, the Van Buren Township Planning Commission held a public hearing and then voted unanimously to recommend special use approval to the township board for[…]