Category Archives: Local News

BUSINESS BEAT: Three ProMedica employees honored for their recent actions
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital has announced three employees recently won awards. Tony Johnson and Armond Morris are the most recent recipients of the Services Excellence...
Jim Measel Jan 19, 2024 Courtesy ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

Swartz becomes second candidate to announce campaign for Branch County Sheriff
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With Sheriff John Pollack announcing he plans to retire at the end of the year, there are at least two candidates to succeed him. Coldwater Police Department School Resource Off...
Jim Measel Jan 19, 2024 Courtesy Swartz For Sheriff 2024 Facebook page

Nessel charges Union City man with allegedly embezzling funds from trust
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Thursday that a Union City man has been charged with 10 counts for alleged criminal enterprise, embezzlement, and tax evasion. It i...
Jim Measel Jan 19, 2024 Courtesy Michigan Attorney General's Office

Frigid weather continues, City of Bronson extends "Run Water Advisory"
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - With the cold spell expected to stretch into Sunday, the City of Bronson has extended its "Run Water Advisory". The advisory for City of Bronson water customers is now in effect t...
Jim Measel Jan 19, 2024 Courtesy of the City of Bronson Facebook page

Quincy School Board gives Kramer "highly effective" rating as Superintendent
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy School Board of Education gave district Superintendent Marc Kramer a "highly effective" rating for the past year on Monday night. The board made the decision after evalu...
Jim Measel Jan 18, 2024 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools

Branch County Sheriff John Pollack announces plans to retire at end of the year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff John Pollack announced during the Board of Commissioners work session on Thursday he will be retiring when his current term in office expires on December 3...
Jim Measel Jan 18, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Tickets for Love Local now available on line
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Main Street Program is hosting a soup and chili cook-off on Saturday, February 3 to show their love for local restaurants, and to gear up for the Valentine's Day s...
Jim Measel Jan 18, 2024 Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Facebook page

BCSD says missing UC area man found deceased after apparent medical issue
GIRARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The search for a missing 63-year-old Union City area man ended on Wednesday when he was found deceased in his pickup truck near Marshall and Jonesville Roads. The Branch C...
Jim Measel Jan 18, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Coldwater ZBA approves variance for wall sign at Shawarma Station
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Zoning Board of Appeals approved a sign variance request from the majority owner of the new Shawarma Station restaurant at 64 East Chicago on a 4-0 vote Wednesday ...
Jim Measel Jan 18, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater

UC High School students to have virtual learning until heat is restored
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Progress has been reported on the water line repair at Union City High School and it's hoped the heat can be turned on in the near future. But since repairs will not be done be...
Jim Measel Jan 17, 2024 Courtesy Union City Community Schools
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