Category Archives: Local News
Three men arrested in Marshall after attempting to lure 14-year-old children on the internet
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Three men were arrested on Thursday in Marshall after they allegedly thought they were chatting with 14-year-old children on social media and were actually communicating with pol...
Jan 21, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Branch County Commissioners get update on Maple Lawn financial situation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility Administrator Jayne Sabaitis told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work session on Thursday that as of the previous day, th...
Jan 20, 2023 Maple Lawn Medical Care and Rehabilitation Facility (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Commissioners bring forward proposed 911 project maintenance contract
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 911 project maintenance contract between Branch County and ACD Telecom was brought forward to next week's meeting by the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work...
Jan 20, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Six new inductees go into Bronson High School Hall of Fame on Friday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The newest six members of the Bronson High School Hall of Fame were formally inducted Friday night in between the junior varsity and varsity girls basketball games between Bronson...
Jan 20, 2023 Bronson Jr-Sr High School sign (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)
BUSINESS BEAT: Deadline for Chamber Awards nominations is next Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is reminding residents that nominations for the Community Awards Dinner are due on Friday, January 27, 2023. After being held in the summe...
Jan 20, 2023
Riley Dam "100 Dam Years" celebration in UC set for July 22
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Union City with assistance from the Union Lake Association plan to celebrate the 100th year of the Riley Dam this summer. "100 Dam Years" is set for July 22, 202...
Jan 19, 2023 (courtesy Village of Union City)
Norman tells Commissioners grant funding is available for old jail demolition
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work session on Thursday that a new grant of up to $200,000 is available to hel...
Jan 19, 2023 2015 picture of the old Branch County Jail. Photo courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Two BCSD Sergeants ready to retire, two road patrol deputies promoted to replace them
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two veteran Branch County Sheriff Department sergeants are getting ready to retire. Sheriff John Pollock told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work session ...
Jan 19, 2023 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Coldwater basketball teams to hold February 3 "Ball Out for Breast Cancer" fundraiser
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater boys and girls basketball teams will be holding a fund raising event called "Ball Out for Breast Cancer" on February 3. The first time event will take place when t...
Jan 19, 2023
Quincy Village Council approves amended tax certificate with Speedrack Products
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Village Council approved an amended Industrial Facilities Tax Exemption Certificate with Speedrack Products on Tuesday night. The original agreement with Speedrack was a...
Jan 19, 2023 Courtesy Village of Quincy
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