Eight candidates are running for seven seats open in the first election held for the newly formed Belleville Area District Library Board. The candidates include six who had been appointed[…]
School district administrators were not satisfied with the way the V-International security team was performing at Belleville High School, so on Friday the firm was fired. School Supt. Tom Riutta[…]
Two tax breaks for the General Electric Company were granted unanimously by the Van Buren Township Board at its Oct. 19 meeting. GE is leasing several buildings from Visteon at[…]
Six candidates are vying for two seats on the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 2 General Election. The four-year terms of Board President David Peer[…]
Five parent assemblies have been scheduled in the Van Buren Public Schools to discuss the unsettling results of a recent online student survey that reveals sex habits, alcohol and drug[…]
The Van Buren Township Police Department is working on problems with animal control and things are better, but problems are not completely solved. At the Oct. 6 meeting of the[…]
After a lengthy and lively discussion at its Sept. 28 meeting, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees voted 4-3 to pay $38,000 for shingles and $800 for an extended 15-year[…]
Brandon Mullins of Belleville wants to bring Hollywood to the 48111 zip code – and hopes those filmmakers would bring jobs and money to this area. Mullins presented his plan[…]
Skateboarders have damaged Belleville’s new streetscape and at Monday’s [Oct. 4] meeting the City Council voted to hold a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to outlaw skateboarding and roller[…]
A decision in binding arbitration announced Sept. 16 found that Van Buren Township Fire Fighter Kenneth Landstrom did not violate any fire department rules after a bad word appeared on[…]