Category Archives: Local News
Judge denies preliminary injunction request from Megasite opponents
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A request for a preliminary injunction from a group opposed to the BlueOval Battery Park near Marshall was denied by a judge on Monday. Visiting judge William Marietti turn...
Jul 18, 2023 Courtesy Stop the Marshall Megasite Facebook page
DeMeuse hired as new Quincy Dean of Students, Curriculum position tabled
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A new Dean of Students was formally hired on Monday night by the Quincy Community School District Board of Education. Mark DeMeuse comes to Quincy from Clearlake, Michigan where he...
Jul 18, 2023
BUSINESS BEAT: "What's Bruin" being held at KCC Grahl Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Fall semester students at Kellogg Community College will have a chance to win free credit hours while checking out the College's Coldwater campus during a walk-in services event...
Jul 18, 2023
Ohio woman ordered to serve 12 year prison sentence in death of Angola youngster
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The 46-year-old woman from Montpelier, Ohio who hit two Angola youngsters last October and then drove away from the scene was ordered to spend 12 years in the Indiana Department of...
Jul 18, 2023 Photo courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department
MDOT manager says $14 million project on Coldwater's east side may be delayed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Michigan Department of Transportation project that is currently scheduled to take place on the east side of Coldwater in 2028 may be delayed due to budget issues. MDOT Manager...
Jul 17, 2023 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)
Humane Society offers reward after four dogs are abandoned at Wildwood Road shelter
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Officials for the Humane Society of Branch County says four dogs were abandoned at their shelter on Wildwood Road east of Marble Lake over the weekend. Pictures from the s...
Jul 17, 2023 Courtesy Humane Society of Branch County Facebook page
53rd Bronson Polish Festival featuring theme of "Livin' My Best POLISH Life"
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - It's one of the biggest summer time events in Branch County. Final preparations are taking place for the 53rd Bronson Polish Festival which starts Thursday and will run through Sa...
Jul 17, 2023 Bronson Polish Festival logo
BUSINESS BEAT: Denning Auto Glass hosting 20th anniversary celebration
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Denning Auto Glass at 21 South Hudson in Coldwater is hosting a 20th anniversary celebration this Thursday, July 20, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.. There will be lunch, cornho...
Jul 17, 2023 Courtesy Denning Auto Glass Facebook page
Air Quality Alert extended through Monday in Michigan due to wildfires in Canada
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - An Air Quality Alert has been extended through Monday by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy as pollutants are expected to be in the unhealthy fo...
Jul 16, 2023
Much needed rain drenches area, 1.37 inches measured at Bloom Dairy Farm
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - While it rained for the third straight Saturday and for the fourth straight weekend, it was a much needed rain as area agricultural interests continue to recover from dry co...
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