The Michigan Press Association announced, in time for this week’s celebration of National Newspaper Week, that the Belleville-Area Independent has earned two awards among all entrants in its category statewide.[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor If tri-community taxpayers vote for funding next year, a new, two-story district library complex will be built on the DNR property on the lake,[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Just before 11 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, a customer at Cracker Barrel on the N. I-94 Service Drive told the restaurant management that[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A Belleville Downtown Development Authority committee is moving forward with plans to lease sculptures to install outside in six locations in downtown Belleville for[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor At its regular meeting Sept. 24, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees gave local approval to Roy Acho’s request for a Class C Liquor[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A roomful of neighbors opposed a proposed rezoning of small parcel on the South I-94 Service Drive to make way for an office building[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor According to a report filed Friday by U.S. Bankruptcy Court Trustee Wendy Turner Lewis, those wishing to file financial claims against disbarred Belleville attorney[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Special Writer At the Sept. 24 meeting of the Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority, Executive Director Susan Ireland reported on progress on the fence replacement[…]
Luke Charles Brown-Willick, age 5, of Belleville, MI, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, September 26, 2013. He was born Friday, April 4, 2008 in Dearborn, MI, son of[…]
WILLIAM GILLIS MEYER (March 3, 1954 – September 25, 2013) William G. Meyer, a resident of Brighton and formerly of Belleville, died unexpectedly in his home on September 25, 2013[…]