Category Archives: Local News
Branch County solar projects unaffected by $540 million federal funding cuts in Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Despite the cancellation of nearly $540 million in federal green energy and climate grants for Michigan throughout 2025, major renewable energy projects in Branch County remain ...
Jan 06, 2026
Branch County students recognized by Trine University for fall semester academic achievements
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Trine University in Angola, has recognized 51 students from Branch County for their exceptional academic performance during the Fall 2025 semester. The honors were announced on Jan...
Jan 06, 2026
Business Beat: Applications available for Marshall Community Credit Union Scholarships
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Marshall Community Credit Union (MCCU) continues investing in the next generation by opening applications for its 2026 Scholarship Program, honoring a brilliant past while inves...
Jan 06, 2026
Michigan marijuana tax lawsuit to proceed despite injunction denial
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association (MiCIA) can move forward with its lawsuit challenging the state's new 24% wholesale marijuana tax, which took effect on January 1, 2026....
Jan 06, 2026
Coldwater Citizen's Academy applications due January 16
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Citizens who want to better understand the responsibilities of City departments in Coldwater and the services they provide are encouraged to apply for Coldwater's Citizen's Acad...
Jan 06, 2026
Coldwater School Board approves application for bond preliminary qualification
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education approved an application to the State of Michigan for the Preliminary Qualification of Bonds during a special meeting on Monday...
Jan 06, 2026 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools You Tube channel
Coldwater Planning Commission postpones decision on proposed tire repair shop
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After trying to work out several concerns for nearly an hour, the Coldwater Planning Commission voted on Monday night to postpone a decision on a special land use permit from Ma...
Jan 05, 2026 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Long awaited trial of Anthony Cuyler set to begin Tuesday after nearly seven years
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The high-profile felony trial of 48-year-old Anthony Cuyler is set to begin Tuesday in Branch County. Cuyler , who has a listed address of Angola, Indiana, was charged in 2019 i...
Jan 05, 2026
Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency offering free radon testing kits
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In observance of Radon Action Month this January, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is offering free radon testing kits at all of its office locations. Rad...
Jan 05, 2026
Business Beat : Deadline approaching for community awards nominations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is calling for final submissions for its 72nd Annual Community Awards, with a primary nomination deadline set for January 18, 2026. This a...
Jan 05, 2026
