Category Archives: Local News
Reading man dies in Monday afternoon crash
READING, MI (WTVB) – A Reading man died Monday night from injuries he suffered earlier in the day in a Hillsdale County traffic accident. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department says 34-year-o...
Jul 11, 2017
Coldwater teen wins state title
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Coldwater High School junior is headed to the national finals for the National American Miss competition. Erica Rodgers competed this past weekend in Indianapolis, where...
Jul 11, 2017
Amended deals for teachers and support staff
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Wage and benefit amendments in contracts for this fiscal year with the Coldwater Education Association and the Coldwater Education Support Personnel Association were appro...
Jul 11, 2017
Council gives go ahead on downtown apartment plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater City Council unanimously approved a Letter of Intent from Spire Development on Monday night for the proposed purchase of the Milnes Plaza parking lot. Spire ...
Jul 11, 2017
Garbage collection rates could go up $1 per month
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater City Council introduced a pair of garbage ordinances on first reading Monday which would establish a single hauler rate and establish rates for residential r...
Jul 11, 2017
Courthouse security understaffed again
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The security detail at the Branch County Courthouse is going to be down one officer for while. Branch County Sheriff John Pollack told the Branch County Commissioners Mond...
Jul 11, 2017
Board hires new principal for Max Larsen Elementary
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Board of Education approved the hiring of Shawn Caldwell as the new principal at Max Larsen Elementary School Monday night. Caldwell will take over the posit...
Jul 10, 2017
Missing Branch County teens found in Indiana
NOBLESVILLE, IN (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff's Office reported Monday that two teenagers who had been missing for nearly a week were found in Noblesville, Indiana. Undersheriff Keith Eichl...
Jul 10, 2017
Man gets 10-15 years for death of Coldwater nurse
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Camden man was sentenced Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after entering no contest pleas to charges of OWI causing death and possession of methamphetamine in conne...
Jul 10, 2017
Blood shortage now described as "critical"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Eagles and the American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive Tuesday, as the Red Cross says they are facing a critical blood shortage. The blood drive wil...
Jul 10, 2017
