Category Archives: Local News
Health Board approves new employee salary scale, 5% wage increases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Board of Directors approved an updated salary schedule for employees on Thursday which includes a five percent increase i...
Dec 13, 2024 Courtesy Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Facebook page
Commissioners finalizing three year contract with LifeCare Ambulance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After making some tweaks, the Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward a finalized three year contract with LifeCare Ambulance to next week's meeting during their wo...
Dec 13, 2024 Courtesy LifeCare Ambulance Facebook page
Swick discusses shrinking number of dispatchers with 911 Board
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The on going problem of filling all of the full time positions at Branch County Central Dispatch continues. Branch County 911 Director Bob Swick told the 911 Communications Boar...
Dec 13, 2024
Suspect arrested in connection with fatal Steuben County crash
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A suspect has been arrested by the Steuben County Sheriff's Department in connection with a fatal crash that occurred back on September 1 on County Road 100 South near the Steuben-...
Dec 13, 2024 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Friday morning fire reported at Asama Manufacturing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A fire in an HVAC unit on the roof of Asama Manufacturing on Asama Parkway in Coldwater broke out on Friday morning. The fire was reported at 7:13 a.m.. It was contained to the ...
Dec 13, 2024 Courtesy Asama Manufacturing Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Shorty's Barbershop celebrates 40 years of being open
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Shorty's Barbershop located at 23 South Monroe Street in Downtown Coldwater is celebrating its 40th year in business. Flora "Shorty" Hauska opened the barbershop in 1984. Her da...
Dec 13, 2024 Photo courtesy 2nd Story Marketing
Steuben County authorities looking for fugitive missing since August, ask for public's help
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a wanted fugitive. 48-year-old Tyron Curtis Jackson fled Steuben County on or about August 24, 2024. ...
Dec 12, 2024 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Bronson in line to get $387,000 state grant for Rail Trail Project
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has been recommended for a state grant of over $387,000 that would be used for the city's Rail Trail Project. The grant is through the Department of Natural Re...
Dec 12, 2024 Courtesy of the City of Bronson Facebook page
Trine University basketball player killed in Wednesday night I-94 crash
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Trine University basketball player from Detroit was killed on Wednesday night in a crash on westbound I-94 near the 104 mile marker. Trine University confirmed on T...
Dec 12, 2024 Courtesy Trine University
Revised grant application to be submitted for iconic church steeple
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Efforts continue to save the steeple atop of the First Presbyterian Church of Coldwater. Branch County Economic Development Coordinator Erin Veysey told the Coldwater Historic D...
Dec 12, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater First Presbyterian Church Facebook page
