The Belleville Downtown Development Authority appointed James Courtney as its new Executive Director at its regular meeting on Sept. 16. The part-time position pays $35,000 annually with 20-30 expected hours[…]
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees welcomed Jeffrey Jahr as its newest member at its Sept. 15 regular meeting. Judge Lisa Martin swore Jahr in at the top of[…]
The Sept. 9 regular meeting of the Van Buren Township Planning Commission drew a much larger crowd than usual. Extra chairs were brought into the Board Room to accommodate those[…]
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees approved Lisa Stanfield for the position of Finance Director at their regular meeting on Sept. 8. Stanfield comes to the position with both administrative[…]
The purple and teal lamppost banners lining Main Street communicate an important message to community members: YOU MATTER. Spearheaded by the Belleville-based nonprofit organization SOOAR (Strategies to Overcome Obstacles and[…]
Following a closed session at the start of the Sept. 1 meeting of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees, board members and attendees shared a moment of silence to[…]
Van Buren Public Schools invited 300 educators and administrators from across the district to an AI Professional Learning Day on Aug. 27 at Belleville High School. Facilitated by the Michigan[…]
Belleville High School had the honor of hosting the Duelist Open 25, an annual multi-day local fencing tournament, on Aug. 29-30. Bringing together fencers from across the United States, the[…]
Department of Public Works Director Ron Tabor reported on current and future projects to the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees at their regular meeting on Aug. 25. Tabor reported that[…]
Van Buren Township residents may soon see speed limits decrease on gravel roads following a resolution passed by the Board of Trustees at their Aug. 18 regular meeting. This resolution[…]