Category Archives: Local News
Choice of new jail architect delayed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Board of Commissioners tabled a decision on who is going to be the architect for the new Branch County Jail during a special work session on Tuesday afte...
Dec 12, 2018
Music scholarship applications being sought
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Applications for the Branch County Community Foundation's Irma L. English Memorial Music Scholarship for summer music programs are now being accepted. The scholarship was ...
Dec 12, 2018
UPDATE: Three injured in rear end crash on U.S. 12
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Three people had to be taken to ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Tuesday morning following a two vehicle rear end collision west of Coldwater. The Michigan State Poli...
Dec 11, 2018
City looks to continuing leasing out farms
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Three farmland rental agreements for the 2019 crop year were introduced by the Coldwater City Council Monday night. The three year lease agreements cover the Bailey Farm, ...
Dec 11, 2018
Firemen called out for grain dryer fire in Girard Twp
GIRARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – Tuesday morning was one of those "when it rains, it pours" mornings for the Coldwater Fire Department. Not only was a department “all call” issued for a ...
Dec 11, 2018
Grant helps fund new safety equipment for firemen
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater City Council Monday night approved a quote from Apollo Fire Equipment of just under $201,000, which will allow the Coldwater Fire Department to buy 28 new se...
Dec 11, 2018
BUSINESS BEAT: BCAR celebrates, raises money
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Association of Realtors (BCAR) recently celebrated their 60th anniversary at their annual Christmas Party/Benefit Auction held at The Broadway Grille in ...
Dec 11, 2018
Early morning crash on U.S. 12 near airport
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Two persons were injured in a traffic accident Tuesday morning west of Coldwater. First reports indicated it was a rear end collision involving two vehicles. The Michigan ...
Dec 11, 2018
Legg Middle School teams wrap up seasons
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Legg Middle School eighth grade boys basketball team lost to Jackson Lumen Christi 50-47 in their season finale Monday. Garrett Johns led Legg with 16 points...
Dec 11, 2018
Coldwater woman pleads guilty after high speed chase
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A 19-year-old Coldwater woman entered guilty pleas Monday in Branch County Circuit Court to three charges that were filed following an October 24, 2018 high speed chase th...
Dec 11, 2018
