Category Archives: Local News
Quincy sweeps softball doubleheader
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – In girls high school softball Thursday, Quincy swept a doubleheader from Stockbridge 8-0 and8-1. The second game was stopped after 4 innings because of rain. Hannah Economou ...
Apr 22, 2016
More jobless across Branch County in March
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County unemployment rate went up slightly in March according to figures from the Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives. March unemploymen...
Apr 22, 2016
Rate hike proposed for Coldwater water and wastewater customers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a series of monthly waste and wastewater rate hikes for residential usage on Tuesday. Under the new rat...
Apr 21, 2016
Light turnout at meeting to discuss possible Coldwater school bond proposal
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – About 20 people showed up at the Legg Middle School on Wednesday night as Coldwater Community School officials start to gather information for a possible bond vote in May ...
Apr 21, 2016
Commissioners move closer to millage vote on new county jail
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 during their work session Thursday to bring the language for a proposed county jail millage forward to next Tuesday̵...
Apr 21, 2016
Quincy Village Council to revisit K-9 officer proposal next month
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – Another attempt to get approval from the Quincy Village Council for a police department K-9 is expected to take place next month. The Council only had four members on hand fo...
Apr 21, 2016
BUSINESS BEAT: Hiring Blitz exceeds expectations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – There was a large turn out of businesses Wednesday for the Hiring Blitz that was put on by the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce, Kellogg Community College and Michigan W...
Apr 21, 2016
Coldwater golf team finishes 2nd at I-8 jamboree, girls soccer team falls at Marshall
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In boys high school golf, Coldwater finished second on Wednesday in the first Interstate 8 Jamboree of the season which was hosted by Jackson Northwest at the Hankard Hill...
Apr 21, 2016
Couple leads police on high speed chase through three counties Wednesday
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) – Two Indiana residents were arrested Wednesday afternoon after six police agencies were involved in a high speed chase through three counties while the suspects vehicle had...
Apr 21, 2016
BISD expected to elevate Sowles to principal for Branch Area Careers Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch Intermediate School District Superintendent Joe Lopez is recommending that Career Center Assistant Principal Randy Sowles be named as the Center's Principal by the ...
Apr 21, 2016
