Category Archives: Local News
Bronson Community Schools receives $25,000 grant from Monsanto Fund
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – A school system in Branch County has won a sizeable grant designed to improve math and science skills. The Bronson Community School District has been named a $25,000 grant r...
Sep 26, 2015
CHC offers "Camp Courage" children's grief support program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Community Health Center of Branch County's Hospice Services will hold its annual children's grief support program, Camp Courage, on Saturday, October 17th, 2015, from ...
Sep 26, 2015
Coldwater spoils Northwest's Homecoming with 55-21 win; Bronson wins second straight while Quincy beats UC
In Branch County high school sports, in Friday night football, undefeated Coldwater takes over sole possession of first place in the Interstate Eight, Quincy knocks off cross county rival Union City i...
Sep 26, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson McDonald's to host Fire Prevention and Safety Day
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – McDonald's of Branch County and their store in Bronson are teaming up with the Bronson Fire Department for a special Fire Prevention and Safety Day this coming Monday, Septe...
Sep 25, 2015
Branch County gasoline price roller coaster ride continues, some stations down to $2.12
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Sometimes it seems like life is all about timing and this week, that's especially true when it comes to how much you pay to fill it up. Gasoline prices in Branch County an...
Sep 25, 2015
Branch County jobless rate drops 1% in August 2015
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County's jobless rate has declined more than a full percentage point with the August numbers released Thursday showing 275 fewer people unemployed compared to the m...
Sep 25, 2015
Coldwater boys soccer and tennis teams win big Thursday, football team attempts to spoils Northwest's Homecoming tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In boys high school soccer Thursday, Coldwater scored 5 second half goals on the way to a 7-0 win at Jackson Northwest. Wageeh Saeed had 2 goals and 2 assists, while Mana ...
Sep 25, 2015
Health department says West Nile Virus detected in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Mosquitoes are still biting with the warm early fall weather and the health department in Coldwater is reporting Branch County's first case this year of West Nile virus, w...
Sep 25, 2015
Branch County commissioners holding firm on Animal Control gas chanber
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Board of Commissioners is not budging on the county's continued use of a gas chamber to euthanize stray dogs even though a half dozen state and national ...
Sep 25, 2015
Coldwater man suspected in several felony cases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – No word yet of an arrest, but Michigan State Police say a Coldwater man is a suspect in a case that involved a female juvenile runaway from Marshall, child pornography and...
Sep 24, 2015
