Category Archives: Local News
Commissioners bring forward pay plan for new Undersheriff and Jail Administrator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward during their Thursday work session a pay formula for the Sheriff's Department new Undersheriff and Jail Administrator. S...
Nov 07, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber Jingle Mingle Christmas Party set for December 19
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has announced plans for their annual Jingle Mingle Christmas Party which will take place on December 19 starting at 5:30 p.m.. The Chamber...
Nov 07, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
CBPU Board approves lighting project for Waterworks Park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a quote of just under $204,000 from Spring City Lighting Wednesday night for the installation and upgrading o...
Nov 07, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
More details on Tuesday fatal motorcycle crash released by Sheriff's Department
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department has released more information about a crash that took the life of a motorcyclist on Tuesday afternoon. The crash involving a semi and ...
Nov 06, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Coldwater N.H.S. Turkey Trot scheduled for Saturday morning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater High School's National Honor Society will host their annual Turkey Trot this Saturday. The annual fundraiser supports various local organizations such as the Shelterho...
Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy National Honor Society Turkey Trot
BUSINESS BEAT: DQ of Coldwater holding Animal Aid of Branch County fundraiser
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Stop and grab a Blizzard at Dairy Queen at 559 East Chicago in Coldwater on Thursday to support Animal Aid of Branch County. Dairy Queen will donate one dollar to Animal Aid of ...
Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Tuesday's election had a 60 percent voter turnout in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Voter turnout for Tuesday's General Election in Branch County was about 60 percent according to the Branch County Clerk's office. Of the 35,486 registered voters, a total of...
Nov 06, 2024 marinini / Depositphotos.com
Republican Jennifer Wortz elected 35th District State Representative
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Republican Jennifer Wortz will be the 35th District State House Representative effective on January 1, 2025 after she defeated Democratic opponent Don Hicks in Tuesday's Gen...
Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy Jennifer Wortz for State Representative Facebook page
5th District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg wins 8th term
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Michigan 5th District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg claimed victory Tuesday night in his re-election bid over Democratic challenger Libbi Urban. Walberg will be going back to...
Nov 05, 2024 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's office
Motorcyclist killed in crash with semi on Fenn Road
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon in a crash with a semi on Fenn Road near I-69. The crash was reported at 1:52 p.m.. It forced Fenn Road to be shut down whil...
Nov 05, 2024
