Category Archives: Local News
On line application deadline for CCS Superintendent position passes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The search for the next Superintendent of Coldwater Community Schools is about ready to enter the next phase. Whoever is selected will take over for Terry Ann Whelan who is reti...
Feb 06, 2023 Coldwater Community Schools logo
St. Joe County Road Commission gets federal $200,000 Safe Streets grant
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - St. Joseph County is one of several communities in southwest Michigan that will be receiving grants from the federal government to promote safer streets. The St. Joseph ...
Feb 04, 2023 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC
SEKISUI Voltek announces sponsorship of Coldwater race driver Gage Rodgers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater native who will be racing at the Daytona International Speedway in the ARCA Menards Series later this month has picked up a sponsorship from a local company. SEKISUI...
Feb 03, 2023 Photo courtesy of SEKISUI Voltek
CBPU agree to contract with Donohue and Associates in pursuit of loan from Clean Water Fund
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Board of Directors for the Coldwater B.P.U. approved a contract not to exceed $67,900 on Wednesday night with Donohue and Associates so they can file a Project Planning Docu...
Feb 03, 2023
Norman says grant application to help fund jail demolition has been received by State of Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman reported to the Board of Commissioners during their Thursday work session that an application for a state grant to help fund the demolitio...
Feb 03, 2023 2015 picture of the old Branch County Jail. Photo courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Two Marshall schools locked down on shots fired report, police find nothing during search
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Marshall High School and neighboring Walters Elementary School had to be placed on a lock down Friday morning after there was a report of "shots fired" near the high school. Mars...
Feb 03, 2023 Courtesy Marshall High School Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: PCRH offering three $1,000 scholarships to Branch County students
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital's Volunteers have announced the availability of three $1,000 scholarships to Branch County residents. These scholarships are for those stud...
Feb 03, 2023
Prosecutors file charges in connection with alleged Batavia Township sexual assault
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Prosecutors have filed two counts of third degree criminal sexual conduct against a 19-year-old Homer resident in connection with an alleged incident at a underage...
Feb 02, 2023 Best Law
Nurses union issues statement saying they were pleased with support from membership and community
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The 110-member Branch County Independent Nurses Association issued a statement on Thursday after it was announced a strike by the union against ProMedica Coldwater Regional ...
Feb 02, 2023 ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Norman tells Commissioners DNR has delayed a decision on the Prairie River indefinitely
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman told the County Board of Commissioners on Thursday that the Michigan D.N.R. has indefinitely delayed a decision on the proposed reclassifi...
Feb 02, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
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