Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: Kellogg Community College offers drawing for tuition grant
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – Kellogg Community College has announced that any student who enrolls in at least one Fall 2015 course by the end of June will be automatically entered into a drawing to...
Ken Delaney Jun 29, 2015
Coldwater Mickey Mantle team sweeps doubleheader at Jonesville Sunday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Mickey Mantle summer league baseball Sunday night, Coldwater swept a doubleheader at Jonesville, winning the pair of five inning games 1-0 and 6-1. Sean Printke went th...
Ken Delaney Jun 29, 2015
Some areas receive up to 5 inches of rain over the weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County area had a very wet start to the weekend with the showers that began Friday night and continued through much of Saturday afternoon prompting a flash floo...
Ken Delaney Jun 29, 2015
Quincy man killed in early Sunday morning crash near Girard
GIRARD MI (WTVB) – Michigan State Police say it appears a Quincy man had been drinking and was driving his 2004 Mustang at a high rate of speed when he was killed over the weekend in a single ca...
Ken Delaney Jun 29, 2015
Despite weekend rain, 18th annual Relay for Life raises over $66,000 in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The 18th annual Branch County Relay-for-Life American Cancer Society fund drive has realized pledges and donations of nearly $66,000 for cancer research and support progra...
Ken Delaney Jun 29, 2015
Branch County Relay for Life set for this weekend at Fairgrounds
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Neither rain nor high winds should keep participants away from the Branch County Fairgrounds today and tomorrow for the Branch County Relay for Life, the American Cancer S...
Ken Delaney Jun 27, 2015
CHC, other hospitals settle antitrust complaint
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Community Health Center of Branch County has entered into a consent agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Michigan Attorney General’s Office that...
Ken Delaney Jun 27, 2015
Portion of U.S.12 closed in Coldwater due to oil spill
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – There was a slowdown in traffic along U.S. 12 on Coldwater's west side last night for about 3 hours. Motorists had to detour around a 5 block stretch of the roadway becaus...
Ken Delaney Jun 26, 2015
Michigan South Central Power Agency to close Litchfield plant next year
LITCHFIELD, MI (WTVB) – It will be lights out a year from now at the Michigan South Central Power Agency plant in Litchfield. The MSCPA, which has served Coldwater and Union City along with Mars...
Ken Delaney Jun 26, 2015
Branch County jobless rate up .8% in May
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The jobless rate in Branch County and across Southwest Michigan went up last month but remains considerably below the figure from May of last year. The state reported on T...
Ken Delaney Jun 26, 2015

