VBT teacher Andrea Brennan to return to court on Oct. 10
Andrea Brennan, 37, of Ypsilanti, appeared before Circuit Court Judge David Groner at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit on Sept. 19 for an arraignment on the evidence.[…]
Joe Barnabei of VBT running for State Representative
My name is Joe Barnabei and I am running against Dian Slavens for State Representative in Michigan’s 21st district. I am married to Wendy and have two children ages 4[…]
VBT Police identify motorcyclist as Jeffery Jordan from Ypsilanti Twp.
Van Buren Township Police have identified the motorcyclist who died in a Sept. 11 accident on Rawsonville Road as Jeffery Jordan, 42, of Ypsilanti Township. After releasing the name, VBT[…]
Elementary students all getting free breakfasts to start their days
All the students in the four elementary schools left in the Van Buren Public Schools District are getting free breakfasts before starting their school days and the district is making[…]
VBT OKs contract with police command officers
After years of negotiating, a Police Officers Labor Council Command Contract has been approved by the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees. At its regular meeting on Sept. 18, the[…]
Newborn left at front door of VBT Fire Station No. 1
On Saturday, Sept. 22, at 8:39 p.m. Van Buren Township Police Dispatch received a 911 call from an anonymous caller stating while driving by the Fire Station on Hull Road[…]
Multiple larcenies hit residents of Belleville, Van Buren, Sumpter
Over the past week a series of larcenies and break-ins have hit residents of the tri-community. In Belleville there were seven sheds broken into on Sept. 11 and 13 in[…]
District Library Board discusses proposed meet with city council
At the regular Meeting of the Belleville Area District Library Board on Sept. 11, the issue of the poor relationship with the Belleville City Council on library siting came up[…]
Bentivolio wins special primary for McCotter’s term
About 6% of the registered voters in the City of Belleville and Van Buren Township came out to cast ballots on Sept. 5 in the special primary election. The ballot[…]
VBT recount affirms Combs still tops for supervisor
On Friday afternoon, Sept. 14, after about two and a half hours of recounting votes from the August primary election, the Wayne County Election counters confirmed that Linda Combs got[…]
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