At the Jan. 10 organizational meeting, the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education reelected Amy Pearce as president for another year. Board members also reelected Susan Featheringill as vice[…]
On Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, Fr. Tom Cusick, former pastor of St. Anthony’s Parish, departed this life after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was 83. The Funeral Mass[…]
On Jan. 12, at 6 p.m., the City of Belleville’s Downtown Development Authority is holding a strategic planning session with a facilitator at city hall. The public is invited, but[…]
As the new year unfolds, residents of the tri-community are questioning if their museum will reopen for use by students and the public any time soon. It was closed in[…]
Belleville High School football coach Jermain Crowell and Van Buren Public Schools Superintendent Pete Kudlak accepted a proclamation from Belleville Mayor Kerreen Conley at Monday’s regular, in-person meeting of the[…]
Laura Payne of Taylor & Morgan CPAs presented the financial audit of the Van Buren Public Schools’ budgets for 2020-21 that ended June 30. She started off her presentation at[…]
The Friends of the Belleville Area District Library will be holding their 2022 Annual Membership Meeting on at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, in the Cozadd Room of the Library.[…]
On Dec. 27, President Joe Biden signed into law legislation to recognize Atomic Veterans which was covered in an amendment to the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act. Toni Clark of[…]
The death of a 40-year-old Romulus woman at the Super 8 by Wyndam Belleville, 45707 South I-94 Service Dr., appears to be caused by a drug overdose. Police Lt. Charles[…]
At its Dec. 14 zoom meeting, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved modifying the Parks & Recreation Ordinance, Section 16-32, to new language that prohibits alcoholic beverages in[…]