Category Archives: Local News
Another retirement to leave Sheriff short handed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It’s back to the drawing board for Branch County Sheriff John Pollack, as he tries to keep a full contingent of deputies on the road. The Sheriff says longtime Deput...
Jul 19, 2018
U.S. 12 reopens Wednesday, sooner than expected
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – As it turns out, U.S. 12 between Coldwater and Bronson will be open just in time for this weekend’s Bronson Polish Festival. While officials with the Michigan Departme...
Jul 18, 2018
Commissioners to hear plan on wind turbines
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It could be the most crowded Work Session in quite some time for the Branch County Board of Commissioners Thursday. Representatives from DTE Energy will be making a presen...
Jul 18, 2018
BUSINESS BEAT: Leutheuser at Breakfast
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – News from the Michigan’s State Capitol will be in the focus as the Burnside Senior Center in Coldwater hosts its monthly Men’s Free Breakfast Thursday morning....
Jul 18, 2018
CBPU highlights energy savings program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The numbers continue to roll in for the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities' Energy Optimization and Renewable Energy Program. Energy Optimization Manager Bob Granger deli...
Jul 18, 2018
Hutchins sentenced in fleeing and eluding case
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Coldwater man who was arrested in May after a chase in Batavia Township involving the Branch County Sheriff’s Department was sentenced this week in Branch County C...
Jul 18, 2018
Green Club hopes to make a difference at QHS
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – So how much paper waste is there at a typical high school? A lot, according to Quincy High School’s Meri Michael. Michael helped to reestablish the Green Club at Quincy...
Jul 18, 2018
Railroad crossing work is now underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It’s not often that a construction project starts early, but that’s the case for a major thoroughfare in Coldwater. Reconstruction of the Indiana and Northeast...
Jul 17, 2018
Couple accused of abusing teen both headed to prison
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Sherwood man is headed to prison for 210 months to 30 years after his guilty plea to sexually abusing a teenage girl. 32-year-old Clyde Black admitted his guilt to first...
Jul 17, 2018
No charges in June death of Ovid Township man
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Even though the June 3, 2018 death of an Ovid Township man was intially declared a homicide, the Branch County Prosecutor’s Office has declined to pursue charges in ...
Jul 17, 2018
