Category Archives: Local News
Judge's decision could help possible Coldwater Community Schools bond campaign
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater Community School officials who are planning to ask voters to approve a bond question in May 2017 have gotten some help from a U.S. District Court Judge. A ban ha...
Apr 29, 2016
BUSINESS BEAT: Community Action receives $293,000 from Consumers Energy employees for heating assistance
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) – Consumers Energy has presented Michigan Community Action with $293,000 in donations that employees and the company raised by taking part in over 30 recent Walk for Warmth ev...
Apr 29, 2016
Coldwater golf and tennis teams get rained out, Quincy girls soccer team rolls past Hillsdale
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater’s varsity golf team traveled to Bedford Valley on Thursday to participate in an Invitational hosted by Gull Lake. Unfortunately, a substantial amount of ra...
Apr 29, 2016
Clean bill of health for Branch County restaurants, school kitchens
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Nearly two dozen food establishments around Branch County have been given "Certificates of Excellence" in food service for 2015 by the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Communit...
Apr 28, 2016
Radio pioneer, co-founder of WTVB passes away
SPRING ARBOR, MI (WTVB) -The man who was one of the founders of WTVB radio has passed away. Earle Harold Munn Junior died Tuesday of complications from pancreatic cancer at the age of 87. Under his gu...
Apr 28, 2016
Branch District Library narrowing search for new director
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The search for a new Branch District Library Director has been narrowed from 21 candidates down to at least two finalists. The finalists will be interviewed during a board...
Apr 28, 2016
Board member charged with embezzlement from soccer club
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) -A Sturgis woman has been charged with embezzlement for allegedly taking over $32,000 from the Sturgis Youth Soccer Organization. 42-year-old Tammy Cain was arraigned in St. Joseph ...
Apr 28, 2016
Field for Altrusa Golf Scramble filling up
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Organizers for the annual Altrusa Golf Scramble say there are just a few team openings left for their 18th annual event which will be held on Friday, May 27, 2016 at the C...
Apr 28, 2016
Car crashes into buggy, one injured
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) – A Hillsdale man was flown to Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo Wednesday afternoon when his buggy was struck from behind by a vehicle. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Departmen...
Apr 28, 2016
BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson's Farmers Market set to open for the season
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – The Bronson Chamber of Commerce says the Bronson Farmer’s Market will open for the season next Saturday, May 7. The Farmers Market is held in the downtown area every S...
Apr 28, 2016
