On March 23, Paul Koenig, 49, of Van Buren Township entered into a plea agreement at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice and was sentenced to a year’s probation, serving[…]
James Forrest Chapman, 45122 Hull Road, Van Buren Township, was sentenced by 34th District Court Judge David Parrott to 183 days in jail and taken into custody on March 17[…]
Four bids for construction of the Horizon Park kayak launch and attendant projects were opened by Dave Vallier of Spicer Engineers at the Feb. 18 meeting of the Belleville Downtown[…]
The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education gave School Supt. Michael Van Tassel the top “highly effective” annual rating for his work at its regular meeting March 16. Supt.[…]
Preliminary exams were set for March 18 before 34th District Court Judge David Parrott for two co-defendants accused of multiple 20-year felonies — embezzling almost $2 million from Archer Corporate[…]
By Gregory M. Laurain Director of Public Safety Van Buren Township We are happy to announce that all outside equipment has been delivered to our vendor (West Shore Services Inc.)[…]
At its March 2 meeting, the Belleville Area Women’s Club honored Kathie Steigerwald as its Member of Achievement for 2015. Steigerwald is a Pre-Needs Consultant at the David C. Brown[…]
By Diane Madigan After several questions about the 2014 Van Buren Township transparency report and actual cost to the township, we thought we would go into further detail on the[…]
The Belleville City Council accepted a recommendation from City Manager Diana Kollmeyer to keep its present planning consultants, although the city had gone out for bids and its planners didn’t[…]
After 28 years as director of the library in Belleville, Debra Green has announced her retirement as of May 15 and the Belleville Area District Library Board has to get[…]