By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Jennifer Price of the Van Buren Township Community Services Department gave a presentation on the township’s recycling program to the VBT Environmental Commission at[…]
Billy McFarley, a 39-year-old Van Buren Township resident, was walking eastbound on the I-94 South Service Drive near Denton Road at about 9:53 p.m. on Christmas Day when he was[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Hoping on upcoming approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Belleville Downtown Development authority voted unanimously at its Dec. 17 meeting to go[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor John Hoops announced Monday that the Belleville Mill will be closing its doors at the end of the business day on Dec. 31. The[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A driver who was pulled over for exiting a gas station without stopping at Wayne Road first had been charged with a possession of[…]
At the Dec. 16 meeting of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees, Carol Dolphaccepted an honor for her ailing husband Jere Dolph, who resigned from the Downtown Development Authority[…]
Van Buren Township Fire crews closed the I-94 North Service Drive on Monday afternoon, estimating it would take them 12 hours to remove a passenger vehicle that was stuck nose-down[…]
Tickets are now on sale for “Mardi Gras Around the World” to be held at the Van Buren Eagles on Friday, Feb. 27. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor After being criticized on Dec. 16 for not having published proper notice about that night’s public hearing on the 2014 amended, 2015 proposed, and[…]
The deadline is coming up at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, in the Independent letter contest that will win the writer a $100 cash prize for first place. Second place[…]