If you saw heavier-than-normal traffic on Sunday, Dec. 15, it was because the Belleville Wrestling Club hosted the annual Top Hat Tournament at Belleville High School. This is the first[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Special Writer At the Dec. 10 regular meeting of the Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) member Doug Peters said he would like a closed session as[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Court Reporter On Dec. 11 Sumpter Township resident Gary Louis Guenther, 69, took a plea deal in which he admitted he failed to properly care for[…]
The winners of this year’s Christmas Decorating Contest were announced by the City of Belleville as: Harbour Pointe: Eric and Trully Luke, 234 Harbour Pointe Drive; Victoria Commons: Albert Williams,[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The last regular meeting of the year of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees Tuesday evening was cut short by a strong odor[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Van Buren Township Police found a wife dead and her husband alive at about 4 a.m. Tuesday in what police believe to be a[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor “It would be a major turnaround to that part of the community if it works out the way we think,” said Belleville Councilman Tom[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The Belleville City Council and four city fire fighters discussed training wages for the fire department for an hour and 20 minutes on Monday[…]
In 1973 a tree was planted in Sumpter Township in memory of Raymond Pokerwinski and to mark the birth of Richard and Sharon Pokerwinski’s son Rick. The tree was planted[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Court Reporter A Wayne County Circuit Court jury trial has been set for Feb. 27 for the man charged with the Oct. 24 armed robbery of[…]