Category Archives: Local News
BHSJCHA to get more state funds, await county decisions on local appropriations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency has been notified they will get over $411,000 in additional Essential Local Public Health Services funding for Fiscal Yea...
Nov 10, 2023 Health Officer Rebecca Burns presents her report during Thursday's Board of Health meeting. Courtesy BHSJCHA and You Tube.
BUSINESS BEAT: Ribbon cutting scheduled for Ripple Effects Autism Learning Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Ripple Effects Autism Learning Center, a preferred provider of Applied Behavior Analysis Services in Southwest Michigan, has announced the opening of their fifth Early Intervent...
Nov 10, 2023 Courtesy Ripple Effects Autism Learning Center Facebook page
H.C. Starck bought by Elmet Technologies, company plans to invest in expansion
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A company with a facility on Jay Street in Coldwater has been acquired by Maine based Elmet Technologies. It was announced on Thursday that H.C. Starck Solutions Americas is now...
Nov 09, 2023
Commissioners bring forward request for second padded cell at Branch County Jail
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioners brought forward a request from Sheriff John Pollack on Thursday for a second padded cell in the Branch County Jail. Pollack said in his request it wa...
Nov 09, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Some government offices closed on Friday in observance of Veterans Day
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - With Veterans Day falling on a Saturday this year, some government offices will be closed on Friday. The Branch County Courthouse will be closed along with village offices i...
Nov 09, 2023 US Air Force
Annual MSP "Stuff a Blue Goose" food and toy drive set for December 2
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police from the Marshall post will be holding the 15th annual "STUFF A BLUE GOOSE" Christmas food and toy drive on Saturday, December 2. Troopers will be at t...
Nov 09, 2023
Break-in at gas station on west side of Quincy under investigation
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Police are investigating the break-in of a gas station which took place early Thursday morning on the west side of the village. Police Chief Mike Kolassa says two suspects b...
Nov 09, 2023 Courtesy Quincy Police Department Facebook page
Women Who Care of Branch County meet next Wednesday evening
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The next meeting of Women Who Care of Branch County is scheduled for next Wednesday, November 15 at the ProMedica Community Care and Conference Center located at 370 East Chicag...
Nov 09, 2023 Courtesy Women Who Care of Branch County Facebook page
Tappenden reports on new downtown Facade program for Historic District Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street Director Audrey Tappenden gave a report to the Historic District Commission on Wednesday night about this week's launching of a reimbursement-based Faade R...
Nov 09, 2023
BUSINESS BEAT: Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation expands its full-time staff
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation has announced the addition of another funeral director, Bob Jinks, and a new office manager, Vicky Wilson, to its full-time professional staf...
Nov 09, 2023 Courtesy Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation..L-R, Kristy Smith, Eric Purple, Josh Fleming, Tate Goodwin, Vicky Wilson, and Bob Jinks.
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