Editorial: Public furious over driver who killed girl in crash
Reports say Charles James Cahill, Jr., on July 27 was driving with a blood alcohol level of more than three times the legal limit and was going more than 80[…]
Detroit Institute of Arts hangs 10 paintings in downtown Belleville
On July 28, a crew from the Detroit Institute of Arts Inside/Outside project hung ten painting in outdoor locations in downtown Belleville. They will be in place until October. The[…]
Father-son team rescue missing kayak launch sign from Belleville Lake
A father and son team of kayakers from Van Buren Township went looking for the missing sign from the kayak launch at Horizon Park on Aug. 1 and pulled it[…]
Church discovers alleged misuse of funds, preaches resilience
Editor’s Note: On Monday, the following statement was released for publication. August 1, 2016 – This past Friday, leaders at Trinity Episcopal Church uncovered evidence that the church’s office manager[…]
Dudek pleads no contest to charge in death of pedestrian in VBT
Keith Dudek of Sumpter Township pled no contest to committing the civil infraction of operating a vehicle causing the death of Vonda Sue Wieczorek on Oct. 13, 2015 on the[…]
Girl dies after crash involving drunk driver in Sumpter Township
Twelve-year-old Veronica Mack of Romulus died Saturday from injuries suffered when the van in which she was riding was stopped at a stop sign and struck from the rear on[…]
Belleville High School Alumni Reunion set for Sept. 17 at high school
The annual Belleville High School Alumni Reunion will be held at the BHS Commons beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17. Activities with registration include a social gathering, school[…]
Only Michigan Nexus pipeline public comment meeting is Aug. 11 in Tecumseh
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has scheduled one Nexus pipeline public comment meeting in Michigan on Thursday, Aug. 11, at the Tecumseh Center for the Arts, 400 N. Maumee[…]
David C. Brown selling 40 years of treasures he has collected
David C. Brown, who has been known around Belleville for 42 years as a funeral director, now is becoming known for being willing to sell his collection of treasures in[…]
VBT DDA to consider bond for $2.1 million PlaceMaking Project
At its regular meeting on July 26, Susan Ireland told the Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority that with the group’s approval she would look into floating a bond to[…]
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