Category Archives: Local News
Leggitt sentenced for assault of Hillsdale County Jail inmate
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - A former Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Sergeant has been sentenced for the assault of a female Hillsdale County Jail inmate under his supervision on December 16, 2021. 44-...
Jan 31, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC
December unemployment in Branch County climbs to 4.7 percent
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Figures released on Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget showed Branch County's unemployment rate in December went up to 4-point-7 percent whic...
Jan 30, 2025 TarasMalyarevich / Depositphotos.com
Commissioners approve BCSD request to buy body and in car cameras
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners gave formal approval to Sheriff Fred Blankenship to purchase body and in car cameras for his department during Tuesday's regular meeting...
Jan 30, 2025 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
BUSINESS BEAT: McTeacher night for Max Larsen set for February 10
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater McDonald's restaurant will be holding a McTeacher Night Fundraiser on Monday, February 10th, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.. They will be hosting Max Larsen E...
Jan 30, 2025 Mike Mozart / CC
Locke and Gibson chosen for Power of the Purse Women of the Year awards
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Jacinda Locke and Patti Gibson have been chosen to receive the 2025 Women of the Year awards which will be presented during the Branch County United Way's Power of the Purse eve...
Jan 29, 2025 Courtesy Branch County United Way Power of the Purse Facebook page
City of Bronson taking applications for Match on Main grants
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has announced they are now accepting applications through February 17, 2025 for the Match on Main grant program. The Match on Main grant is provided by the Mic...
Jan 29, 2025 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
Commissioners approve request to hire Finance Director/Deputy Administrator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners gave Administrator Frank Walsh formal approval on Tuesday to hire a Finance Director who would serve as a Deputy County Administrator. T...
Jan 29, 2025 vitma1978 / Depositphotos.com
Quincy man injured as vehicle rear ends semi at U.S. 12 and Fremont Road
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 91-year-old man from Quincy was injured Wednesday morning when his passenger vehicle crashed into the back of a semi at the intersection of U.S. 12 and Fremont Road and ...
Jan 29, 2025 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
BUSINESS BEAT: Budgeting for Baby Class being held this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Beginnings Care for Life Center will be putting on a free Budgeting for Baby Class for new parents and parents-to-be this Saturday, February 1. It's being put on by Southern Mic...
Jan 29, 2025 Courtesy Beginnings Care for Life
Bolton re-elected as Tibbits Board President, Whelan named Vice President
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - John Bolton was re-elected as Board President, while Terry Ann Whelan was elected as Vice President during last week's organizational meeting for the Tibbits Opera Foundation an...
Jan 29, 2025 Tibbits Annual Report gives an overview of the activities this past year and is available
at Tibbits’ administrative office at 93 W. Chicago St. and online at Tibbits.org.
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