Author Archives: Jim Measel
Commissioners approve RFP on county wide internet project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners approved a request on Tuesday which allows the county to issue a Request for Proposal which will give private companies the chance to bi...
Dec 23, 2020 Alan Levine
Commissioners formally approve new 911 Communications contract with J&K
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners approved the 911 Communications contract for a new 800 megahertz radio system with J & K Communications on Tuesday. County Administr...
Dec 23, 2020 Scary Side of Earth / CC
Community Health Agency seeking volunteers for vaccine and testing clinics
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is looking for volunteers to help with COVID-19 vaccine and testing clinics. You don't need to be a Medical Professional ...
Dec 23, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
Economou and Tappenden earn A.P. D-7/8 All-State football honorable mentions
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A pair of Branch County high school football players have earned honorable mentions on the 2020 Michigan Associated Press Division Seven and Eight All-State football team. E...
Dec 23, 2020 Justin Russell / CC
Fink sworn in as 58th District State Representative
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - 58th District State Representative Elect Andrew Fink was sworn in Sunday by Michigan Supreme Court Justice Stephen J. Markman on the Hillsdale College campus, which is Fink's al...
Dec 23, 2020 Rep.-elect Andrew Fink is sworn in by Michigan Supreme Court Justice Stephen Markman at Hillsdale College
MHSAA fall tournament practices suspended for one week over rapid tests
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan High School Athletic Association says it has adjusted schedules to conclude Fall tournaments in football, girls volleyball and girls swimming & diving after ...
Dec 23, 2020
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine arrives locally
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The first of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines has arrived in the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency jurisdiction. Branch County Commission Chair Terry Norris said ...
Dec 22, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Commissioners table 911 Service Plan decision until the 30th
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 on Tuesday afternoon to table a decision on a proposed 911 Service Plan for the County until December 30th. The vote came afte...
Dec 22, 2020
Coldwater man faces three drug charges after MSP investigation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was formally charged on Monday in Branch County District Court with three counts after he was allegedly in possession of drugs on July 29 while he was in a vehic...
Dec 22, 2020
No change in Quincy Schools return to in person classes
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community School District is still planning to return to person to person instruction on January 11. The Quincy School Board gave their monthly approval to the district'...
Dec 22, 2020 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
