Category Archives: Local News

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Seasonal road weight restrictions for Branch County probably won't be enforced by the Branch County Road Commission for another week or so but beginning today, weight rest...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Options for a new Branch County jail are coming into focus as County Commissioners have less than 3 months to decide what's the best plan to place on the ballot for the Au...

BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, last night in girls varsity basketball, Bronson pulled out an overtime win at home, beating Centreville 51-45. It was close all the way ...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Prom season will be here before you know it and a high school group has been working to help students in Branch County needing a dress for the dance with their "Gowns for ...

BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – Reaction from local officials in the city of Bronson and from Branch County as well after word was received Tuesday that Bronson Precision Products would be closing by the e...

Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Pink: SOMC) reported record net income of $5,806,000 for 2015 compared to $4,792,000 for 2014, an increase of $1,014,000, or 21.2%. Earnings per share were $2.42 f...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A rash of heroin overdoses in Branch County, especially last year, as well more recently, heroin deaths in Calhoun County and Kalamazoo County, may be due to drug dealers ...

BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – A pickup truck crash in Branch County's Gilead Township on Block Road sent an Angola man to the hospital Tuesday afternoon. The 54-year old driver, David Wayne Smith, was tr...

BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – The Bronson community has been dealt a major economic blow with word coming down yesterday afternoon that Bronson Precision Products will be closing up shop in March leaving...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports last night, in varsity boys and girls basketball, it was a split for Coldwater and Pennfield in their Interstate 8 Conference contests ...