Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: ADAPT recognizes achievements of 35-year employee
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ADAPT, Incorporated of Coldwater recently recognized the achievements of 35-year employee Rodney Mobley. Mobley first began working for ADAPT in September of 1987. At the time, ...
Nov 22, 2022 Photo courtesy of 2nd Story Marketing
911 service outages reported around Michigan, several area counties affected
(UNDATED) - 911 services around the State of Michigan went down late Monday afternoon which left emergency officials scrambling for over an hour. The Coldwater Public Safety Department issued a Facebo...
Nov 22, 2022 Scary Side of Earth / CC
Planning Commission gives positive recommendation on east side rezoning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A proposal to rezone 3-point-6 acres of vacant land west of U.S. 12 and Fiske Road from A-1 One Family Residential District to C-4 General Business District was given a positive...
Nov 21, 2022 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Brouse gets concurrent sentences of between 14 months to 15 years on two CSC counts
COLDATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was sent to the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday morning in Branch County Circuit Court after he entered no contest pleas to two charges of second deg...
Nov 21, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Coldwater firefighters save puppy after accidental fentanyl patch overdose
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It wasn't a call Coldwater firefighters can expect on a normal day. They say a puppy by the name of Whip got into a fentanyl patch that was in a garbage can on Saturday and over...
Nov 21, 2022 Photo courtesy Coldwater Firefighters Local 2555 Facebook page
Commissioners bring forward ratification vote on new POAM contract for dispatchers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to take action Tuesday afternoon on a tentative three year contract agreement with the union representative 911 dispatcher...
Nov 21, 2022 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Branch County snowfall pales next to U.S. 131 corridor as over 2 feet was reported
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County got a fair amount of lake effect snow but nothing like what was reported along with the U.S. 131 corridor between Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids between last Wednesday...
Nov 21, 2022 Courtesy National Weather Service
Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department issues warning about latest phone scam
HILLDALE, MI (WTVB) - The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department says a scam was reported to their office last Friday. According to a post on their social media accounts, several residents have gotten ...
Nov 21, 2022 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Albarran stays on Bronson School Board, wins race of two write-in candidates
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Jose Albarran will stay on the Bronson Community Schools Board of Education. He was one of two write-in candidates who were trying to win a partial term seat on the Bronson School...
Nov 21, 2022 (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)
BUSINESS BEAT: Plenty of holiday activities during Quincy Lights on Friday, December 9
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Quincy will celebrate the holiday season on December 9 as the Quincy Chamber of Commerce and the Village will once again host Quincy Lights. There will be a program ...
Nov 21, 2022
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