Category Archives: Local News
2024 Tibbits Auction goes "Back to the Future" on Saturday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 45th annual Tibbits Opera House Auction takes place Saturday night and this year's theme honors the popular movie from the 1980s "Back to the Future". The on line auction be...
Nov 01, 2024 Courtesy Tibbits Opera House
Village, City Council and School Board races to be decided next Tuesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - While there are no contested races for Branch County offices, there will be township, city and school elections on next Tuesday's ballot. Treasurer races will be decided in ...
Oct 31, 2024 brooklyntheborough / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Perry Joins Century Bank and Trust's Retail Lending Team
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - Century Bank and Trust has announced that Zach Perry has joined their Retail Lending team in St. Joseph County. The native of Sturgis joins CB&T as a Personal Banker/Retail Le...
Oct 31, 2024 Courtesy Century Bank and Trust
Branch County and nearby counties among the lowest in absentee voting
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - As of Tuesday, Branch County is among the lowest counties in the state for percentage of registered voters who have cast absentee ballots. Of the 35,399 registered voters in...
Oct 31, 2024 Tony Webster / CC
Centreville man arrested by St. Joseph deputies after trying to steal a vehicle
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Centreville man was arrested Tuesday by the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office on several charges after deputies say he tried to steal a vehicle in Florence Township. ...
Oct 31, 2024 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
Branch County Republicans running unopposed in next Tuesday's election
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Due to the lack of Democratic Party candidates, there will be no contested races for Branch County offices in next Tuesday's general election. Republicans running unopposed ...
Oct 30, 2024 DonkeyHotey / CC
Trick or Treating and other Halloween activities being offered on Thursday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The ghosts and goblins will be out collecting some sweet treats during Halloween on Thursday evening. The City of Coldwater's recommended Trick-or-Treat time is from 5:30 p....
Oct 30, 2024 Lisa Zins / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber hosting rededication and ribbon cutting at PCRH
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting everyone to join them on Monday, November 18, to celebrate 85 years of ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital's commitment to t...
Oct 30, 2024 Courtesy ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
Record warmth reported throughout southwest Michigan with highs near 80
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The last week of October is usually a time people are getting ready for Halloween, not golfing. But the golf courses were packed on Tuesday as the high temperature in Coldwater ...
Oct 30, 2024 titoOnz / Depositphotos.com
Four days of early in person voting lead to over 2,000 Branch County ballots cast
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Over 2,000 eligible Branch County voters have taken advantage of early in person voting since it got underway last Saturday. There were 501 ballots cast on Tuesday which brings ...
Oct 30, 2024 miflippo / Depositphotos.com
