On April 18, Gov. Rick Snyder announced the appointments of Carl English of Bingham Farms and Deborah Muchmore of Laingsburg and the reappointment of Tyrone Hamilton of Belleville to the[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor On June 30, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees opened its regular work/study meeting at 4 p.m. and adjourned into closed-door session at[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor At its regular meeting June 24, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees approved the first reading of an ordinance to establish the lawful use[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Gregory Laurain, Van Buren Township Director of Public Safety, said last week that the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office is taking its time with the[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The man sentenced to life in prison for killing Detroit Police Officer Jerry Philpot with an AK 27-like assault rifle in a gang-related shooting[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A calendar conference has been set for 9 a.m., July 3, before Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Thomas C. Cameron for accused shooter Billy[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor At its regular meeting June 10, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees approved a proposal for township employees to construct a memorial courtyard on[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Accused murderer Kenneth William Coskie of Van Buren Township will have his preliminary exam on July 2 before Chief Judge Tina Brooks Green at[…]
Music Lakeside free concerts are at 7 p.m. on Thursdays at Horizon Park on the lake in downtown Belleville throughout the summer. The series started on June 19 with the[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The following lineup is expected to be approved for this year’s Summer Concert Series at Van Buren Park and the concerts will be held[…]