Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: SMB&T announce promotions of Reed and Valdez
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank and Trust Vice President Retail Branch Administrator Lori Neill recently announced the appointments of Scott Reed and Shannon Valdez to positions of Assis...
Nov 07, 2023 Courtesy Southern Michigan Bank and Trust Facebook page
Butler Twp Planning Commission approves special use permit for commercial dog kennel
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Butler Township Planning Commission granted a special use permit this past Thursday night from a local farmer who wants to start a commercial kennel for dogs. Alvin Gr...
Nov 06, 2023 Todd Money / CC
Bronson man arraigned on charges of having meth while driving stolen vehicle
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson man was formally charged on Friday in Branch County District Court with allegedly being possession of methamphetamine while he was driving a stolen vehicle. 24-year-old ...
Nov 06, 2023 Find Rehab Centers / CC
Jackson man enters pleas of not guilty by reason of insanity to June 27 incident charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Jackson man recently entered pleas of not guilty by reason of insanity to nine charges in Branch County Circuit Court after he was accused of being naked while trying to break...
Nov 06, 2023 Joe Gratz
Calhoun County lottery club wins $100,000 Powerball prize
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Members of a Calhoun County lottery club have won a $100,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. The four-person Blessed Lottery Club matched four white balls and the Power...
Nov 06, 2023 Courtesy Michigan Lottery
BUSINESS BEAT: 46 BCAR members attend meeting on legal updates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors hosted a legal update class on October 31 which attracted 46 members. Becky Berke, ESQ from Michigan Realtors, came to the ProMedica Co...
Nov 06, 2023 Photo courtesy Branch County Association of Realtors
Coldwater American Legion once again hosting Veterans Day open house
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Once again on Veterans Day, the Coldwater American Legion Post 52 will host a open house this Saturday, November 11, 2023. Veterans Day is observed each year on November 11 th i...
Nov 06, 2023 Purple Slog / CC
The Price is Right theme helps annual Tibbits Auction raise over $52,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Nearly $52,000 was raised Saturday night during the 44th Annual Tibbits Auction which returned to a totally in person event. With a "The Price is Right" theme, the evening featu...
Nov 06, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Coldwater Main Street Announces Façade Restoration Initiative
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street announced on Monday they have launched a reimbursement-based Faade Restoration Initiative grant program for renovations of facades in downtown Coldwater. T...
Nov 06, 2023
Branch County Commissioner Tom Matthew announces run for State House
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioner Tom Matthew has announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for State Representative in the 35th district. The district includes Branch and...
Nov 03, 2023
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