By Diane Madigan Independent Court Reporter Charles Clifford Craig, 20, of Van Buren Township was more than an hour late for his court session on Tuesday morning before Circuit Court[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor March 1 is the deadline for community groups to ask for money from the Belleville Downtown Development Authority for downtown events this year. And,[…]
By Bob Mytych Independent Special Writer Gary Snarski, owner of the Belvil Realty/Century 21 business at the corner of Third and Main streets, attended the Jan. 10 meeting of the[…]
Van Buren Township Public Safety Director Carl McClanahan resigned on Wednesday, Jan. 23, with the resignation to take effect that same day. McClanahan, VBT’s first black public safety director, was[…]
A 42-year-old temporary worker went into cardiac arrest and died on Friday afternoon after being rescued from under a pile of steel in a steel supply warehouse in the 48600[…]
At 2:43pm, Jan. 16, the Van Buren Fire Department was dispatched to the 40 block of Ponderosa Trail North for an unconscious man that was trapped underneath a vehicle he[…]
Police believe an expensive pair of Cartier sunglasses were thrown out of the window of a moving vehicle just before midnight on Jan. 9 in the route from Meijer’s to[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The updated Rules and Procedures for the Van Buren Township Planning Commission have been sent back to the drawing board again to make sure[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The long-vacant Wayne County Health Center at 19130 Sumpter Road has been sold by its present owner, Sumpter Township, to Joe Nasser for $125,000.[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Jule Schwartz of Jackson was chosen as the contractor that will tear down Elwell Elementary School. His low bid was $123,000. The school district[…]